NEET MDS Shorts
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INI CET
Duraphat (sodium fluoride varnish) typically has a higher fluoride concentration (22,600 ppm) compared to Fluroprotector and APF gels. Casein phosphopeptide (CPP) is a delivery agent, not a fluoride product itself.
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Prosthodontics
Explanation: The compensating curve is designed to ensure
that occlusal contacts are balanced during protrusive movements, which is
essential for maintaining stability and function of the complete denture. This
curve helps to distribute occlusal forces evenly and prevents tipping or
dislodgment of the denture during functional movements. The other options do not
accurately reflect the primary purpose of the compensating curve.
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INI CET
CBO (Chronic Bone Overload) is often associated with crepitus, which refers to the cracking or popping sounds that occur when bones or joints are manipulated, indicating joint dysfunction.
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ProsthodonticsA maxillary alginate impression is removed with a quick jerk to prevent permanent deformation.
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General Medicine
Hyperparathyroidism typically leads to increased bone resorption due to the actions of PTH, which can result in osteoporosis characterized by decreased bone density and increased risk of fractures despite increased bone turnover.
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General MedicineTropical pulmonary eosinophilia is often linked to parasitic infections, especially related to filarial infections, where the immune response to the worms leads to eosinophilia.
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Dental Materials
Light-curing units emit light at specific wavelengths that are absorbed by the photosensitizer in the resin, triggering the free radical polymerization process and setting the material.
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PeriodonticsCraters in the facial and lingual interdental bone are typically associated with periodontal disease and result from the loss of bone due to inflammation and infection. Osseous regeneration procedures, such as guided bone regeneration (GBR) or the use of bone grafts, are specifically designed to restore lost bone structure. These procedures promote the growth of new bone in the affected areas, effectively filling in the craters and restoring the contour of the alveolar ridge. Gingivectomy and curettage are more focused on soft tissue management and do not address the underlying bone loss, while osseous recontouring may not be as effective in restoring lost bone volume.
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General PathologyThromboxane A2, produced in the lipooxygenase pathway, promotes platelet aggregation and vasoconstriction, playing a key role in hemostasis.
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Oral PathologyThe wavelength of X-ray photons depends on the kilo voltage applied.