NEET MDS Shorts
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PhysiologyNeutralization of stomach acid is NOT an action of bile salts; bile salts primarily emulsify fats and facilitate fat absorption.
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ProsthodonticsWhich of the following is painless: pregnancy tumour.
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Physiology
Type A? fibers are thinly myelinated and conduct pain and temperature signals rapidly. They are involved in the transmission of the initial sharp pain sensation, often in response to noxious stimuli such as pinpricks or intense heat.
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Public Health Dentistry
The Snyder test is a microbiological test used to detect the presence of
specific bacteria associated with dental caries, primarily Streptococcus mutans.
It involves taking a sample of plaque, adding a sugar solution, and observing
for the formation of acid that indicates bacterial activity and the potential
for tooth decay. It is not used to detect fungal growth on skin or determine the
pH of crevicular fluid.
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EndodonticsApicectomy specifically refers to the surgical removal of the root tip (apex) of an endodontically treated tooth, typically 3mm of the root end, to eliminate persistent infection.
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INI CET
Polyglycolic acid is an example of an absorbable suture, allowing for natural degradation in the body over time, while polyester and silk are non-absorbable.
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NEETMDSCarbamazepine is an anticonvulsant medication that can have various side effects. While several side effects are possible, aplastic anemia is a known, albeit rare, serious side effect associated with long-term, heavy-dose use.
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NEETMDS
Burs are dipped in a 2% sodium nitrite solution during autoclaving to prevent corrosion.
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PeriodonticsIn gingivitis, bacteria primarily reside in the connective tissue of the marginal gingiva and within the plaque biofilm on the tooth surface. This location contributes to the inflammatory response seen in gingivitis.
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Oral SurgeryThe mechanical advantage obtained from the wheel and axle principle of elevator is 3.