NEET MDS Shorts
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PeriodonticsOsseous form is considered ideal when the bone is more coronal in the interproximal surface than the facial and lingual sides.
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INI CET
Humectants such as glycerin or sorbitol are included to prevent the paste from drying out when exposed to air, ensuring a consistent texture.
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INI CET
Corticotomy-assisted orthodontics increases the speed of tooth movement due to the controlled surgical damage that enhances bone remodeling (Regional Acceleratory Phenomenon).
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Oral PathologyChemotherapy can be successful in the treatment of leukemia.
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General Medicine
Crohn's disease typically presents with a cobblestone appearance of the mucosa due to the alternating involvement of diseased and healthy mucosal segments, strictures and skip lesions due to transmural inflammation affecting all layers of the bowel wall, and creeping fat, which is mesenteric fat wrapping around the bowel surface.
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NEETMDS
Burs are dipped in a 2% sodium nitrite solution during autoclaving to prevent corrosion.
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NEETMDSHutchinson triad is a set of three clinical signs associated with congenital syphilis: interstitial keratitis (corneal inflammation), sensorineural deafness, and Hutchinson's teeth (peg laterals). A flat nasal bridge is not part of the triad.
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ProsthodonticsShrink-free ceramic (Cerestore) contains organic silicone which gets converted to silica during processing. This transformation occurs without dimensional change, eliminating shrinkage typically associated with ceramic processing. The organic silicone matrix provides shape stability during the conversion process, resulting in precise fit and minimal distortion.
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ProsthodonticsThe primary function of partial denture rests is to transfer forces on the prosthesis down the long axis of the abutment teeth. This axial loading is most favorable for periodontal health and prevents lateral forces that could be damaging. Rests also prevent tissue-ward movement of the denture base.
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General MicrobiologyExotoxins are produced and secreted by bacteria into the surrounding environment. They are typically proteins that can cause damage to the host by disrupting cellular processes. This active secretion distinguishes them from endotoxins, which are part of the bacterial cell wall and are released upon cell lysis.