NEET MDS Shorts
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Oral PathologyGreen discoloration of teeth is seen in erythroblastosis fetalis.
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Physiology
The enteric nervous system is the intrinsic nervous system of the gastrointestinal tract and is responsible for the regulation of digestion and other gastrointestinal functions. It can operate independently of the central nervous system and consists of a network of neurons and glial cells that are embedded within the wall of the gut, coordinating local reflexes and influencing the muscle and secretory activities of the digestive system.
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PedodonticsStainless steel crowns are often the treatment of choice for amelogenesis imperfecta in primary teeth due to their durability and ability to protect the underlying tooth structure.
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INI CET
Pulp necrosis is an almost universal consequence of intrusive luxation because the neurovascular bundle is severed. Immediate prophylactic endodontic treatment is indicated for intruded permanent teeth with closed apices to prevent inflammatory root resorption.
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Oral PathologySerum alkaline phosphatase levels are increased in Paget's disease.
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Oral PathologyGamma rays have the maximum penetration among the listed types of radiation.
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Oral Medicine
Phenytoin, cyclosporine, and nifedipine are well-known medications that can
cause gingival enlargement (gingival hyperplasia or gingival changes) as a side
effect.
Phenytoin is an anticonvulsant used to treat epilepsy.
Cyclosporine is an immunosuppressant used to prevent organ rejection in
transplant patients and to treat autoimmune diseases.
Nifedipine is a calcium channel blocker used to treat high blood pressure and
angina.
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Pharmacology
Treatment with a single 200-mg dose of doxycycline has been recommended As studies in volunteers demonstrated conclusively, the disease is an immunizing process. Patients who have recovered from cholera are solidly immune for at least 3 years
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General MicrobiologyType VII bacteriophage types of diphtheria bacilli are associated with avirulent strains.
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INI CET
Silicone elastomers are highly stable, but specific disinfectants like high-concentration chlorides are avoided to maintain the integrity of the detailed surface and prevent degradation.