The primary advantage of external splint compared to internal splint 1) Improved esthetics 2) Increased rigidity to occlusal forces 3) Conservation of tooth structure 4) All of the above
PeriodonticsAnswer: 3
The average probing depth of the gingival sulcus in healthy adults in
1. 2-3mm
2. 0-10mm
3. 1-6mm
4.5-6mm
PeriodonticsAnswer: 1
After placement of a free gingival graft, first it undergoes 1) Metaplasia 2) Hyperplasia 3) Degeneration 4) Dysplasia
PeriodonticsAnswer: 3
The conditioned gingival enlargement 1) Requires presence of local irritants 2) Exacerbates existing inflammation 3) Pregnancy and puberty are the examples 4) All of the above
PeriodonticsAnswer: 4
In which of the following conditions is permanent dentition not affected 1. Papillon-Leferve syndrome and Down"s syndrome 2. Hypophosphatasia and prepubertal periodontitis 3. Prepubertal and juvenile periodontitis 4. All of the above
PeriodonticsAnswer: 2
The outcome of results of laterally positioned flap depends on 1. Presence of sufficient bone support at donor site 2. Thickness of attached gingiva at donor site 3. Width of attached gingiva at donor site 4. All of the above
PeriodonticsAnswer: 4
Changes in the gingiva during pregnancy are attributed to 1) Changes in the hormonal level 2) Altered microorganisms 3) Altered immunological response level 4) All the above
PeriodonticsAnswer: 1
How long after scaling and root planing should you wait to eveluate soft tissue response? 1. Three days 2. One week 3. Two weeks 4. Three weeks
