One of the following adjunctive aids, necessary to check on the efficacy of oral prophylaxis for young patient 1) Disclosing solution 2) Sandpaper strip 3) Synder test 4) Unwaxed floss
PeriodonticsAnswer: 1
Periodontal flap surgery is most difficult in 1. Incisors (facially) 2. Incisors (lingually) 3. 2nd molars (facially) 4. 2nd molars (distally)
PeriodonticsAnswer: 4
Untrue about ANUG 1. Contagious disease 2. Associated with halitosis 3. Unstimulated bleeding from gingiva 4. None of the above
PeriodonticsAnswer: 1
Thick manageable true pockets with no recession are best treated by 1) Langerhans technique of connective tissue 2) Apically displaced flap 3) Free gingival graft 4) Lateral sliding graft
PeriodonticsAnswer: 2
The periodontal ligament 1) Has a slow rate of turnover 2) Contains epithelial cells of Malassez 3) Comprises primarily type 2 collagen 4) None of the above
PeriodonticsAnswer: 2
Appropriate mode of therapy of gingival hyperplasia by dilantin sodium is 1) Flap surgery 2) Curettage 3) Gingivectomy and gingivoplasty 4) Root planing
PeriodonticsAnswer: 3
All of the following are contraindications for lateral sliding graft except 1) Labile prominent roots 2) Shallow vestibule 3) Inadequate thickness of attached gingiva at donor site 4) Ultra thin recipient tissue
PeriodonticsAnswer: 4
Age of onset for rapidly progressive periodontitis is 1) Between puberty and about the age of 35 years 2) Usually between 30-35 years or older 3) During the circumpubertal period 4) During or immediately after eruption of the primary teeth
