NEET MDS Shorts
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Pharmacology
Local anesthetic action, also known as "membrane-stabilizing" action, is a prominent effect of several -blockers Acebutolol, Labetalol, Pindolol Propranolol.
This action is the result of typical local anesthetic blockade of sodium channels and can be demonstrated experimentally in isolated neurons, heart muscle, and skeletal muscle membrane.
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NEETMDS
Fixed component: Usually supported by implants or natural teeth. Provides rigidity and stability. Removable component: Supported by soft and hard tissues of the mouth. Can be taken out for cleaning and maintenance.
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Oral SurgeryLocal anaesthetic cartridges contain small bubbles of nitrogen gas.
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Orthodonticsmoderate force, in the range of 50 to 150 grams
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ProsthodonticsEpulis fissuratum is a chronic hyperplastic tissue reaction that occurs due to chronic irritation from an ill-fitting or overextended denture flange. The overextension of the labial flanges causes trauma to the soft tissues, leading to the formation of folds of fibrous tissue in the vestibule.
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Oral PathologyVitamin A deficiency is associated with hyperplasia and keratinization of the salivary glands.
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RadiologyIn the TMJ view, the central X-ray passes through the sigmoid notch in the infracranial view.
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ProsthodonticsCast tilting is one of the steps in the surveying procedure, allowing for the assessment of undercuts and the path of insertion.
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Endodontics
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General MicrobiologyAmoebic dysentery stool is typically dark red and acidic, while bacillary dysentery stool is bright red and alkaline.