NEET MDS Shorts
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Oral Medicine
Albuterol is a beta2-adrenergic agonist that relaxes bronchial smooth muscles, while ipratropium is a muscarinic antagonist that blocks the parasympathetic effects on the airways, leading to bronchodilation.
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Pharmacology
Treatment of meningococcal meningitis: In case of penicillin resistance, third generation cephalosporins should be used ( Ceftriaxone / CefotaximeIn case of penicillin / cephalosporin allergy, Chloramphenicol is used
Drug of choice – Penicillin G
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PeriodonticsANUG primarily affects the interdental papilla.
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Conservative DentistryGingivally, the depth of a class V cavity is typically 0.75-1 mm. This depth is sufficient to provide a good bond with the tooth structure and prevent microleakage without causing significant gingival irritation or damage.
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Conservative DentistryRetention grooves in a class V cavity for non-adhesive restoration are placed in the mesioaxial and distoaxial line angles. These grooves help hold the restoration in place by providing mechanical retention and reducing the risk of microleakage.
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PeriodonticsAphthous ulcers are not a contributing factor for ANUG.
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NEETMDS
The presentation of sudden, severe, shock-like facial pain (on the cheek) that is triggered by specific actions like chewing, with pain-free intervals, is a classic description of trigeminal neuralgia.
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INI CET
Intra-bony pockets suggest that the base of the pocket is below (apical to) the level of the alveolar bone crest, indicating significant periodontal involvement.
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INI CET
Applying a single force to the crown of a tooth creates tipping movements, resulting in rotation around the tooth’s center of resistance.
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Oral SurgeryDislocation is treated by forcing the mandible downwards and backwards.