Paper-I:- Applied Basic Sciences:
Applied Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Pathology, Microbiology, Pharmacology,
Research Methodology and Biostatistics
Long Answers: 20 Marks
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Describe the non-collagenous proteins of periodontium. Describe their role in health
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and disease.
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Describe in detail about muscle of mastication.
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Discuss role of sex hormones as a systematic modifier of periodontitis.
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Discuss the ultra structure and function of alveolar bone.
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Facial artery
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Hemostasis
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Facial artery
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Define shock and discuss its pathophysiology
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Describe the junctional epithelium with reference to current concepts.
10.
Role of GCF in periodontal health and disease
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Role of saliva in periodontal health.
12.
Describe the defence mechanisms operating in the oral cavity.
13.
Role of “NSAIDs” in periodontics.
14.
Discuss the “sub-gingival micro-flora”.
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Role of CEMENTUM in health and disease.
16.
Describe the gingival epithelium and its role in defence mechanism.
17.
Discuss the Immunosuppressive drugs and their effects on oral tissue.
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Discuss the general considerations of surgical anatomy in relation to Periodontics.
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List the chemical mediators of inflammation. Discuss briefly the vascular phase of
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acute inflammatory response.
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Define arterial blood pressure and give its normal values. Describe the mechanism,
which regulate blood pressure.
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Discuss the pharmacologic agents which affect bone resorption.
22.
Discuss the formation, composition and significance of gingival fluid.
23.
Discuss the electron microscopic structure of the normal gingiva.
24.
Discuss the role of vitamins and minerals on the maintenance of the general health.
25.
Define blood pressure. Normal value and how to record it?
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Classify oral mucosa. Describe the macroscopic and microscopic appearance of
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gingiva.
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Development and structure of junctional epithelium.
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Broad spectrum antibiotics and their merits and demerits.
29.
Discuss the mechanism and regulation of mandibular growth.
30.
Describe the formation, composition and significance of gingival fluid.
31.
Describe the functional anatomy of TMJ.
32.
Describe pre-cancerous lesions of oral cavity.
33.
Discuss the role of saliva in stomatology
34.
Discuss the development, ossification and age changes of the mandible.
35.
Discuss the hormonal regulation of blood calcium.
36.
Discuss the development and structural organization of enamel of teeth.
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Anti-microbial peptides
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Maxillary sinus
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Bone remodelling
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GCF
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Cementogenesis
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Pro-inflammatory cytokines
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Biochemical markers in periodontal diagnosis
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Role of T cells in periodontal diagnosis
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Microcirculation of gingival
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Folic acid and periodontal disease
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Mechanism of collagen degradation
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Mandibular division of the trigeminal nerve
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Parathyroid hormone
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Oral phase of swallowing
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Vasoconstrictors in local anesthesia
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Personal protective clothing in infection control
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Composition of saliva
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Hypersensitivity response
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Composition and function of blood
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Growth hormone
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Essential aminoacids
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Autoclave
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Vitamin c
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Analgesics in dental practice
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Blood supply to the periodontium
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Role of cohort studies in periodontal research
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Vitamin c and periodontium
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Factors affecting gingival pigmentation
29.
CPITN
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Celluler basis of bone resorption
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Pre-anesthetic medication
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Action of chlorhexidine as Anti-plaque agent
33.
Give importance of attached gingival
34.
Disclosing agents
35.
Give advantage of local drug delivery system in periodontics.
36.
Describe various methods of collection of data in biostatistics.
37.
Drug induced gingival enlargements.
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Gingival epithelium
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Mast cells
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Chemotaxis
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Cytokines
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TMJ
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Role of saliva in health and disease
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Discuss the general consideration of surgical anatomy in relation to priodontium.
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Explain various agents used to control bleeding during surgery.
46.
Give various methods of sterilization of instruments.
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Discuss the various pharmacological agents which effect bone resorption.
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Discuss various culture Medias used in culturing periodontal microbota.
49.
Stellate rreticulum
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Autosomal Dominant Inheritance
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Proteolytic host cell enzymes in the GCF
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Fat soluble vitamins
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Hypovolemic shock
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Current trends in the histology of the periodontal ligament
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Discuss various liver function tests
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Describe the oral cavity including its innervations, blood supply, lymphatic drainage
and development.
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Viral infections of oral cavity
58.
Enumerate the differences between the foetal and adult skull. What are the causes of
these differences?
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Antioxidants
60.
NSAIDs
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Role of vit. C in health and disease
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The maxillary sinus
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The submandibular salivary gland
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OSMF
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Facial spaces of periodontal interest
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Nerve supply of the periodontium
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Physiology of pain
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Current concepts of inflammation
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Describe erythropoiesis. Discuss factors affecting it.
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Precancerous lesions of oral cavity.
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Mechanism of blood clotting
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Mechanism of calculus formation.
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Importance of computers in research
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Describe the function of saliva
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Immunoglobulins
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Common adverse effects produced by drugs
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Discuss the oxygen consumption of gingiva
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Metronidazole in Periodontics
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Muscles of mastication
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GCF
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Mechanism of blood clotting
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Discuss the alveolar process
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Water soluble vitamins
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Blood supply to the gingiva
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Describe parotid duct in detail
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Role of vit c in health and disease
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Role of antigen in Periodontics
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Describe erythropoiesis amd factors affecting it.
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Physiology of pain.
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Enumerate analgesic agents. Discuss the pharmacology of acetyl salicylic acid
aspirin.
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Name blood clotting factors and describe the mechanism of clotting
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Maxillary sinus
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Discuss the biochemical importance of fat-soluble vitamins.
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Name the conditions that cause atrophy of tongue papillae. Give its differential
diagnosis.
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Discuss the role of chlorhexidine in Periodontics.
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Discuss exfoliative cytology.
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Vitamin D
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Oral glucose tolerance test
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Classification of microbes
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101. Dentinal hypersensitivity
102. Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
103. Circulatory shock
104. Oxygen toxicity
105. Clotting mechanism
106. Pathways of pain from teeth to the brain
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108. Referred pain
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