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Precocious puberty is most characteristic of which of the following/ 
 1. Jaffe"s syndrome
 2. Monostotic fibrous dysplasia
 3. Polyostotic fibrous dysplasia
 4. Albright"s syndrome
Oral Pathology Answer: 4

Precocious puberty is most characteristic of Albright's syndrome.

Agranulocytosis may involve early lesions of the oral mucosa and the gingiva that are non-spcific but resemble 
 1. Erythematous stomatitis
 2. Acute herpetic stomatitis
 3. Necrotizing ulcerating gingivitis
 4. Non specific vesiculobullous stomatitis
Oral Pathology Answer: 3

Agranulocytosis may resemble necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis.

Quantity of the X-ray beam is governed by 
 1. kVp
 2. mAs
 3. Filament current
 4. Length of the X-ray tube
Oral Pathology Answer: 1

Quantity of the X-ray beam is governed by mAs (milliampere-seconds).


When treated with simple curettage which odontogenic tumour is most likely to recur
1) Complex odontoma
2) Compound odonotoma
3) Odentogenic myxoma
4) Ameloblastic fibroma
Oral Pathology Answer: 3

Explanation: Odontogenic myxoma is known for its aggressive behavior and tendency to recur after treatment, including curettage. It is a benign but locally invasive tumor, and simple curettage often does not remove the entire tumor, leading to recurrence.

The maximum permissible dose of radiation to the operator of an X-ray machine is 
 1. 0.05 rem per year
 2. 0.5 rem per year
 3. 5.0 rem per year
 4. 50 rem per year
Oral Pathology Answer: 3

The maximum permissible dose of radiation to the operator of an X-ray machine is 5.0 rem per year.

The most common intraoral location for a pigmented nevi is the  
 1. Hard palate
 2. Soft palate
 3. Buccal mucosa
 4. Floor of mouth
Oral Pathology Answer: 1

The most common intraoral location for a pigmented nevus is the hard palate.

Radiation dose to patient can be reduced by all of the following except 
1. Speed films
2. Filters
3. By increasing target-object distance
4. Decreasing kilovoltage potential

Oral Pathology Answer: 4

Radiation dose can be reduced by using speed films, filters, and increasing target-object distance.

Dentinogenesis imperfecta is always associated with osteogenesis imperfecta in 
 1. Type I
 2. Type II
 3. Type III
 4. All of the above
Oral Pathology Answer: 1

Dentinogenesis imperfecta is always associated with osteogenesis imperfecta in Type I.

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