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Grievance injury to the tooth structure is punishable under
1) IPC-302
2) IPC-304
3) IPC-306
4) IPC-307

Community Dentistry Answer: 4


 Indian Penal Code (IPC) Section 307 pertains to grievous injuries, including those involving permanent damage to body structures like teeth. This section deals with causing life-threatening harm or injuries resulting in long-term disability.



The OHI-S index developed by Green and Vermillion is used to measure
1) Dental caries
2) Gingivitis
3) Oral debris and calculus
4) Periodontal disease
Community Dentistry Answer: 3

The OHI-S (Oral Hygiene Index-Simplified) is a clinical index developed to assess oral hygiene status by measuring the amount of oral debris and calculus present on the teeth. It provides a simple and effective way to evaluate the cleanliness of the mouth and is widely used in dental research and practice.

For checking the reliability of a survey the following amount of..........percentage should be reexamined
1) 5
2) 10
3) 15
4) Whole population
Community Dentistry Answer: 4

A mandible found at mass disaster site has following features

1. Angle of mandible is 90 degrees
2. Angle of mandible everted
3. Full complement set of teeth including 3rd molars are present
It may belong to
1) Middle aged female
2) Middle aged male
3) Male below 18 years
4) Female above 60 years
Community Dentistry Answer: 2

Which of the following is the positive predictive value of diagnostic test in the population given below?
1) 45
2) 31
3) 95
4) 50
Community Dentistry Answer: 2

The analytical study where population is the unit of study is
1) Cross-sectional
2) Ecological
3) Case control
4) Cohort study
Community Dentistry Answer: 2

Best caries activity test used for field study is
1) Lactobacillus count test
2) Streptococcus mutans
3) Snyder"s test
4) None of the above
Community Dentistry Answer: 2

A family has three children. All of them are affected by serious caries. The first thing you would like to do is
1) Restoring all caries lesion
2) Dietary charts are seperately prepared
3) Interview with the mother
4) None of the above
Community Dentistry Answer: 3

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