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NEETMDS- Periodontics mcq
MDS PREP
Most objective clinical sign of gingivitis (or) Earliest clinical sign of gingivitis is
1) Increased sulcular fluid
2) Increased redness of gingiva
3) Increased polymorphonuclear leukocytes
4) Bleeding on probing
Periodontics Answer: 4

Linear gingival erythema is a characteristic feature of
1) ANUG
2) Acute herpetic gingivostomatitis
3) HIV - gingivitis
4) Chronic gingivitis
Periodontics Answer: 3

Which one of the following is not true about ultrasonics 
1. Oscillated between 1500 to 3000 Hz
2. Releases energy known as cavitation
3. Acoustic streaming
4. Implosion

Periodontics Answer: 1

Supragingival plaque causes
1) Gingivitis
2) Periodontitis
3) Pericoronitis
4) Aphthous ulcers
Periodontics Answer: 1

Sodium lauryl sulphate used in the toothpaste is
1) Humectant
2) Abrasive
3) Flavouring agent
4) Surfactant
Periodontics Answer: 4

This is ideal to arrest putrefaction and destroy odours in mouth
1) Chlorine
2) Iodine
3) Phenol
4) Cresols
Periodontics Answer: 2

In which year were powered tooth brushes invented?
1) 1921
2) 1929
3) 1939
4) 1941
Periodontics Answer: 3

Which of the following may not be considered as predisposing factor to gingivitis 
 1. Hormonal fluctuations
 2. Gingival enlargement
 3. TMJ disorders
 4. Nutritional deficiencies
Periodontics Answer: 3

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