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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.