NEET MDS Shorts
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ProsthodonticsThe impression material which would record the tissues with minimum pressure (mucostatic in nature) is plaster of Paris.
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ProsthodonticsExplanation: The appropriate size of the bur for preparing a lingual rest seat for a removable partial denture (RPD) is typically 1/4th inch. This size allows for the proper shaping and contouring of the rest seat to ensure a secure fit for the prosthesis.
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Oral PathologyTic douloureux, also known as trigeminal neuralgia, is a condition characterized by severe facial pain. It is associated with the trigeminal nerve (cranial nerve V), which is responsible for sensation in the face and motor functions such as biting and chewing.
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Pharmacology
Other drugs with narrow therapeutic index:
Digoxin Gentamicin Amphotericin B Levothyroxine Prazosin Theophylline Quinidine Warfarin Valproic acid
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Oral PathologyX-ray films are insensitive to yellow and red light.
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Pharmacology
Morphine is contraindicated in head injury for the following reasons: Causes carbondioxide retention – this in turn increases intracranial tension
Therapeutic doses can cause respiratory depression in head injury patients Vomiting, miosis and altered mentation caused by morphine can interfere with assessment of neurological status
Morphine should be avoided in those with bronchial asthma as it can precipitate an attack of asthma. But it is not contraindicated
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PedodonticsA diastema, or space between teeth, can be a normal finding in children, especially during the mixed dentition phase. The presence of a 2 mm diastema between the maxillary central incisors in a 7-year-old is often due to the normal eruption pattern of these teeth, as they may not yet be fully aligned or spaced appropriately.
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RadiologyRadiographic appearance of osteosarcoma is sunburst appearance.
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PhysiologyInadequate sunlight exposure is the most common cause of vitamin D deficiency, as sunlight is necessary for the skin to produce vitamin D.
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PeriodonticsOdontoplasty is indicated in Grade I furcation.