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Miscellaneous of Oral Pathology and Medicine Multiple Choice Questions
- A 9 year old child’s mother comes to dental clinic with the complaint of oral ulceration, fever and shedding of skin of palms and soles: she is giving history of premature shedding of teeth and increased sweating she is also giving one month history of using any new teething gel available in market. The child is suffering form:
A. Acrodynia
B. Pemphigus vulgaris
C. Epidermolysis Bullosa
D. Erosive lichen planus
- Characteristic Tram- line calcifications in skull radiographs is observed in:
A. Cleidocranial dysostoses
B. Sturge – weber syndrome
C. Paget’s disease
D. Mc Cline – Albright syndrome
- Perception of taste even in absence of stimuli is known as:
A. Ageusia
B. Dysguesia
C. Cocoguesia
D. Phantoguesia
- Enzymes which play an important role in calcification are:
A. Enolase & calcitonin
B. Alkaline phosphatase & catalase
C. Alkaline phosphatase & pyrophosphatase
D. Pyrophosphatase & carbonic anhydrase
- Strength of collagen is due to:
A. Hydroxy glacine
B. Glycine
C. Proline
D. Hydroxproline
- Bruxism is characterized by:
A. Increased mobility of the teeth
B. Radiographic widening of the pdl
C. Morning pain in muscles
D. All of the above
- Strawberry gingivitis is seen in:
A. Wegener’s Granulomatosis
B. Scorbutic Gingivitis
C. Plasma cell Gingivitis
D. Leukemic Gingivitis
- What is the term for the radio opaque area found at the root apex of young permanent teeth involved with chronic pulpitis?
A. Apical cyst
B. Apical condensing osteitis
C. Chronic apical periodontitis
D. Stage one apical osteofibroses
- Antischkow cells are present in all of the following conditions except:
A. Sickle cell anaemia
B. Iron deficiency anaemia
C. Apthous ulcer
D. Herpes simplex
- Difference between epithelium of oral cavity and cavity lining of cyst is:
A. Stratum corneum
B. Stratum lucidum
C. Stratum germinativum
D. Stratum spinosum
- Which is the most preferred route for drug administration in the management of chronic pain?
A. Intrathecal
B. Oral
C. Subdermal
D. Intravenous
- The Sensitive period for tetracycline induced discoloration in the permanent maxillary mandibular incisors and canines is?
A. 3 months postpartum to 7th year of life
B. 4 months in utero to 3 months postpartum
C. 5 months in utero to 9 months postpartum
D. Birth to 7th year
- Which is T cell tumor?
A. Burkitt’s lymphoma
B. Mycosis fungiodes
C. Mantel cell leukemia
D. Hairy cell leukemia
- The disorder characterized by craniosynostoses, craniofacial anomalies, severe symmetrical syndactyly (cutaneous and bony fusion) of hands and feet along with prexial syndactyly and variable soft form syndactyly:
A. Carpenter syndrome
B. Crounzon Syndrome
C. Apert Syndrome
D. Down’s syndrome
- HLA – B27 histocompatbility antigen is seen in:
A. Sjogren’s disease
B. Ankylosing spondylitis
C. Felty’s syndrome
D. Scleroderma
- For primary herpes simplex, the diagnosis is made by which gene:
A. Culture with giemsa stain:
B. Culture with wright strain
C. Routing cytology
D. Flourescent stain for cytology
- Burning tongue might not be associated with:
A. Ranula
B. Diabetes mellitus
C. Pernicious anaemia
D. Local irritation
- Which of the following is a non-destructive method of age estimation in adults?
A. Assessment of root dentin translucency
B. Amino acid racemisation
C. Evaluation of tooth cementum annulations
D. Pulp to tooth ratio of canines
- Tooth discoloration due to high bilirubin secretion is seen in the:
A. Pink tooth of mummery
B. Ochronosis
C. Chlorodontia
D. Leong teeth
- Out of syphilitic glossitis, plummer vinson syndrome Mikulicz’s syndrome and hepatitis A; which of these predispose to squamous cell arcinoma?
A. Syphilitic glossitis and plummer vinson syndrome
B. Syphilitic glossitis and Mikulicz’s syndrome
C. Plummer vinson disease and hepatitis A
D. Hepatitis A and Mikulicz’s Syndrome
- Perimolysis is:
A. Tooth wear due to gastric secretion
B. Tooth wear due to bruxism
C. Tooth wear due to dentifrices
D. Peripheral blood cell destruction
- Differential diagnosis of hypercementosis includes all of these EXCEPT :
A. Cemental dysplasia
B. Cemental aplasia
C. Condensing osteitis
D. Focal periapical osteopetrosis
- Which of the following is a virus induced epithelial hyperplasia?
A. Molluscum contagiosum
B. Focal epithelial hyperplasia
C. Squamous papilloma
D. All of the above
- Cardiac condition requiring Antibiotic prophylaxis for infective Endocarditis?
A. Coronary Heart Disease
B. Rheumatic Heart Disease
C. Cardiac Pacemakers
D. Hypertensive Heart Disease
- Biopsy of a clinically suspicious lesion is negative. The most appropriate treatment is:
A. Tell patient no malignancy
B. Repeat the biopsy
C. Observe the patient for twelve months
D. Observe the patient for three months
- Disease characterized by insidious onset and by an absolute increased in number of circulating RBCs and in total blood volume?
A. Leukopenia
B. Osler’s disease
C. Mediterranean disease
D. Aplastic anaemia
- Tubular (Canalicular) adenoma occurs on:
A. Upper lip
B. Palate
C. Lower lip
D. Glingiva
- Alveolitis sicca dolorosa is otherwise known as:
A. Trigeminal neuralgia
B. Sicca syndrome
C. Dry socket
D. Myospherulosis
- A radiograph of the mandibular anterior teeth in a patient reveals radiolucencies above the apices of right lateral and central incisors. No restorations or cavities are present There is no pain or swelling and the pulps are vital. The diagnosis is:
A. Periapical granuloma
B. Cementoblastoma
C. Radicular cyst
D. Chronic abscess
- Endocarditis prophylaxis is recommended during following dental procedures except:
A. Dental extractions
B. Initial placement of orthodontic brackets
C. Intracanal endodontic treatment
D. Periodontal procedures
- Forensic Identification utilizes:
A. Lip prints
B. Lip Schutz bodies
C. Lip pits
D. Lip reading
- Radiographs of a 40 years old female revealed radiolucent areas around several of her mandibular teeth, all which tested vital on the electric pulp tester, These area represent?
A. Multiple granulomas
B. Periapical osteofibroses
C. Chronic periapical abscesses
D. Bone hypoplasias associated with opalescent teeth
- Feature of acanthosis nigricans is?
A. Insulinoma, obesity & cutaneous hypopigmentation
B. Insulin resistance, obesity, cutaneous hyperpigmentation
C. Thickening of spinous layer, insulin resistance, obesity
D. Thickening of spinous layer insulin resistance, lean
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