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Famous Vipeholm study was conducted to
1) To find out role of sticky and non sticky form of sugars on dental caries
2) To find out the role of water fluoridation on dental caries
3) To find out role of Xylitol on dental caries
4) All of the above
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Age group in which NaF applied in Knutson technique
1) 2, 5, 10, 12
2) 4, 6, 10, 12
3) 3, 7, 11, 13
4) No specific age interval
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Main objective of Oral Health Programme by year 2000 is
1) Caries free mouth
2) No caries up to 12 yr of age
3) DMF<3, up to 12 yr of age
4) None of the above
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Which of the following is an occupational disease of dentist
1) Syphilis
2) HIV
3) HBV
4) All the above
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Prevalence of a disease is
1) Rate
2) Ratio
3) Proportion
4) Deviation
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Who postulated that water fluoridation is associated with reduced tooth decay
1) Dean
2) Murray
3) Horowitz
4) Knutson
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The study that attempts to do no more than describe the pattern of occurrence of a disease or a condition relative to other characteristics of the populations is
1) Descriptive epidemiology
2) Specific epidemiology
3) Clinical epidemiology
4) General epidemiology
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Best measure for central tendency in a highly skewed distribution is
1) Median
2) Mean
3) Mode
4) Range
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