Cotton pellet applied to the pulpal stumps after formocresol pulpotomy should be 1) Dampened with formocresol 2) Saturated with formocresol 3) Left in place for 15 mm 4) Left in place until second visit
PedodonticsAnswer: 1
In haemophilic patient of age 5 years consultation, a primary second molar with non-vital pulp is treated by 1) Extraction 2) Conventional pulpectomy 3) Pulpotomy with calcium hydroxide 4) Pulpotomy with formocresol
PedodonticsAnswer: 2
Fear of closed spaces like "dental clinics" is called as 1) Nyclophobia 2) Zoophobia 3) Xenophobia 4) Claustrophobia
PedodonticsAnswer: 4
Speech retardation may be considered if the child does not talk by 1) 12 months 2) 18 months 3) 24 months 4) 36 months
PedodonticsAnswer: 4
The best treatment for benign migratory glossitis is
1. shaving the lesion
2. systemic antibiotic therapy
3. local application o antifungal ointments
4. reassurance and regular observation
PedodonticsAnswer: 4
Which of the following has greatest influence on a child"s reaction to his initial visit the dental office 1) Parent 2) Dentist 3) Dental assistant 4) School teacher
PedodonticsAnswer: 1
Which teeth are referred to as the key stones of the dental arch?
1. Permanent first molars
2. Third molars
3. Second premolars
4. Permanent canines
PedodonticsAnswer: 1
Which of the following is least likely to be effective in communicating with a mentally retarded patient 1) Combining verbal and visual demonstrations 2) Verbal rationalization of patient"s fears and anxieties 3) Rewarding appropriate behaviour by praising him verbally 4) None of the above
