PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY QUESTIONS

Done By : Bilal AlOmari

Q1 while performing intra oral examination of occlusion in the anteroposterior dimension, the primary molar relationship is referred to as: a- class I, II, and III b- Mesial step, distal step, transverse step c- Flush, mesial step, distal step d- Increased or decreased overbite e- all of the above Q2 During examination of a child patient, facial profile should be examined in: a- anterior and posterior plane b- Both transverse and anteroposterior planes c- Anteroposterior, vertical; and transverse plane d- Anteroposterior and vertical planes e- None of the above Q3 a well balanced facial profile of an 8-year old child should have the following: a- slightly convex to straight profile b- Equal facial thirds c- Symmetrical d- Only a, and b e- all of the above Q4 the relationship of the distal surfaces of the maxillary and mandibular 2nd primary molars is termed a- angle classification b- Terminal plane c- Skeletal relationship d- Crossbite e- None of the above Q5 the components of the treatment plan that must appear in all treatment plans are a- preventive, restorative and recall components b- Preventive, recall, and management of developing dentition components c- Preventive, management of developing dentition, and restorative components d- Preventive and recall components e- None of the above Q6 which of the following is / are a component of the diagnostic method a- history taking b- Radiographic examination c- Tenderness and mobility d- Laboratory tests e- all of the above

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Q7 in class I facial profile the location of the base of the upper lip in relation to the vertical reference line should be a- on or slightly anterior to the line b- Slightly posterior to the line c- There is no such relation to such line d- The vertical line should be at least 3 mm anterior too the base of upper lip e- None of the above Q8 examination of the childs hands can reflect information on a- anxiety b- Some underlying systemic condition c- Existing habits d- all of the above e- Only a and c Q9 on Palmer tooth identification system, tooth 51 would be a- primary upper right central incisor b- Permanent upper central incisor c- Permanent maxillary second molar d- Primary upper lateral incisor e- None of the above Q10 dental history can yield important information on: a- expected behaviour of the child b- School performance c- Diet of the child d- A and c e- all of the above Q11 dental history should include all of the following questions except a- use of tooth brush and tooth paste b- use of fluoridated tooth paste c- frequency of brushing d- supervision while brushing e- none of the above Q12 the components of the medical history is/are a- system review questions b- history of pregnancy and delivery c- allergies and medications d- a and c e- all of the above

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Q13 the anterposterior permanent molar relationship is classified as class I if a- the mesiobuccal cusp of the lower 1st molar is in the buccal groove of the upper 1st molar b- the mesiobuccal cusp of the upper 1st molar is in the buccal groove of the lower 1st molar c- the buccal cusps of the lower molars occlude in the central groove of the upper molars d- the mesiobuccal cusp of the upper 1st molar is mesial to the buccal groove of the lower 1st molar e- b and c Q14 malpositioning of teeth in the transverse relationship is generally termed: a- overbite b- open bite c- cross bite d- dysocclusion e- none of the above Q15 the dentition of a normal healthy 8 years old is termed a- transitional dentition b- mixed dentition c- temporary dentition d- primary dentition e- none of the above Q16 the horizontal overlap of the maxillary and mandibular central incisors is referred to as a- overjet b- overbite c- overlap d- openbite e- crossbite Q16 the vertical overlap of the maxillary and mandibular central incisors is referred to as f- overjet g- overbite h- overlap i- openbite j- crossbite Q17 the fusion of tooth to bone is called a- hyperostosis b- dysostosis c- ankylosis d- ostitis e- none of the above

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Q18 during facial profile examination, the bridge of the nose, the base of the lower lip, and the tip of the chin are called a- examination points b- value points c- cephalometric points d- indicator points e- none of the above Q19 which notation system refers to primary teeth by using letters of the alphabet a- FDI system b- Palmer system c- Universal system d- B and c e- All of the above Q20 the ideal treatment plan a- should take into account treating carious teeth only b- should be designed to suit the parents suggestions c- should be designed to suit family economic status d- b and c e- none of the above Q21 management of dentition component in ideal treatment plans includes a- orthodontic referrals b- space analysis space retainers and maintainers c- monitoring erupting teeth d- only a and b e- all of the above Q22 pediatric dentistry is concerned with a- providing restorations for children b- providing comprehensive oral care for children c- treating mouths of children d- all of the above e- none of the above Q23 class III incisor relationship is defined when a- when the lower incisors occlude against the cingulum of upper incisors b- when the lower incisors occlude against the lingual fossa of upper incisors c- when the lower incisors occlude against the incisal edge of upper incisors d- when the lower incisors occlude against the palate e- none of the above

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Q24 if the medical history of a child reflects some problem of concern to dentistry, which action (s) is are considered correct a- contact the childs physician to enquire further about medical problem b- may be asking for some lab tests or investigations before dental treatment c- taking some precautions while treating the patient d- b and c e- all of the above Q25 on FDI system tooth 51 is a- primary maxillary right central incisor b- permanent maxillary right central incisor c- primary mandibular right central incisor d- maxillary second premolar e- there is no such number on this system Q 26 Concerning odontogenic infection, all of the following is true accept: Children tend to present with a facial abscess with pus The spread of mandibular infections can endanger the airway Presenting problems for a young patient may include pain and dehydration Antibiotics should not be considered automatically as a first line of treatment unless there is systemic involvement Q 27 A two year old child presented with prodromal symptoms of fever and malaise followed by the eruption of oral lesions as shown in the slide, the most likely diagnosis is:

Herpengina Hand-foot-mouth disease Primary herpetic gingivostomatitis Herpes labialis non of the above

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Q 28 The management of the oral lesions presented below includes:

1. Symptomatic relieve 2. Broad spectrum antibiotics 3. Chlorhexidine mouthwash to prevent secondary infection 4. Paracetamol analgesic of 40mg/kg 4 hourly 1 only 1+4 1+3 1+3+4 all the above none of the above Q 29 The most common presentation of candidal infection in infants is: Chronic pseudomenbranous candidiasis Angular chelitis Chronic hyperplstic candidiasis Acute pseudomembranous candidiasis None of the above

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Q 30 The following is true except:

The lesion is mostly associated with mandibular block Management may include extraction of lower incisors in severe cases Can be caused by trauma from natal teeth Placement of composite domes on lower incisors can result in noticeable improvement

Q 31 Typical appearance of a boy with x-linked hypohidrotic Ectodermal dysplasia includes: 1. The skin around the eyes is dry and wrinkled and may be pigmented 2. The hair is thick and sparse and often displays longitudinal grooves on the surface 3. Conical shaped teeth and multiple missing primary and permanent teeth 4. Intolerance of heat due to abnormal distribution of sweat glands 1 only 1+2 1+3 1+4 all the above non of the above

Q 32 In relation to supernumerary teeth: Conical teeth often erupt and are easily extracted The late eruption of a permanent central incisor is most commonly caused by a supernumerary tooth Tubercular or inverted conical teeth require surgical removal Results from budding of dental lamina, can be inherited as autosomal dominant or x-linked trait all of the above

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non of the above

Q 33 in this picture which is true

Frequency is around 4% in neonates and it increases as age increases Is completely responsible for inability to breast-feed in infants Surgical intervention is recommended as soon as the condition is diagnosed May occur with varying degree of severity but it is always associated with functional problems all of the above is true non of the above is true Q 34 Occlusal caries which is not diagnosed clinically because the occlusal surface is intact but radiographically show radiolucencies in dentin is called: occult caries Hidden caries Pre-eruptive intra coronal resorption all of the above non of the above

Q 35 The ability of the test to predict the number of negative cases relative to the total number of negative cases (how well caries-free teeth are detected) is called: Sensitivity of a test Specificity of a test prediction value of a test reliability of a test

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Q 36 Treatment planning sequence in children starts with emergency care, relief of pain then surgical treatment followed by preventive and restorative treatment. True False

Q 37 Treatment recommended for quadrant 4 is:

MOD of 64 and MO of 65 Restoration of 85 and space management Fissure sealant of 46 and restoration of 85 MO of 55 and MOD of 54 non of the above

Q 38 Treatment planning should include the following features: Treat existing problems Prevent progression of existing problems Prevent anticipated future problems Plan periodic exams, preventive care and treatment all of the above Q 39 Elements of preventive treatment include: Antimicrobial agent use Placement of stainless steel crowns Restorative treatment Extraction of grossly carious teeth all of the above non of the above Q 40 Quadrant therapy allows efficient use of local anesthesia Page 9 8/4/2013

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True False

Q 41 Patients who live in a fluoridated area with healthy siblings but starting orthodontic treatment are considered. when caries risk is assessed low risk patients medium risk patients high risk patients Q 42 The most predictable criteria to assess the risk of caries is water fluoridation family history oral hygiene diet past caries experience Q 43 it is recommended to review patients with low risk of developing dental caries once a month 3 months 6 months year Q 44 A five year old boy presented with a painful grossly carious primary incisor. Upon examination he was found to have multiple other carious teeth requiring full coverage with stainless steel crowns. It is recommended to begin the treatment plan with: Restoration of carious teeth Extraction of the grossly carious primary incisor application of fluoride non of the above Q 45 Eruption of a permanent tooth usually occurs when: one half of the root is formed one third of the root is formed two thirds of the root is formed after complete root formation Q 46 on the FDI notation system what is the tooth referred to as 32 permanent maxillary right canine permanent mandibular right third molar permanent maxillary right lateral incisor permanent mandibular left lateral incisor none of the above Page 10 8/4/2013

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Q 47 which of the following symbols does not refer to a tooth on the FDI notation system 86 53 B 34 none of the above two of choices are correct Q 48 which of the following symbols does refer to a tooth on the FDI notation system 86 53 B 56 none of the above Q 49 while charting teeth, which of the following symbols refers to an extracted tooth / O U non of the above

Q 50 while charting teeth, which of the following symbols refers to an carious tooth / O U non of the above Q 51 while charting teeth, which of the following symbols refers to an filling tooth / O -

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non of the above

Q 52 while charting teeth, which of the following symbols refers to an tooth recently extracted ? / X U non of the above Q 53 Baums classification refers to primary molar relationship true false Q 54 overjet refers to the vertical overlap between upper and lower incisors true false Q 55 while examining soft tissues, any change noticed is referred to as a swelling a lesion an ulcer a fistula none of the above Q 56 class one molar relationship is present when the mesiolingual cusp of the upper 1st molar is occluding in the buccal groove of the lower 1st molar true false Q 57 The prevalence of permanent first molar ectopic eruption is 3-4% true false Q 58 While evaluating gingiva, facial clefts related to lower anterior teeth can be treated with tooth movement to achieve better position grafting gingivectomy a and b Page 12 8/4/2013

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none of the above

Q 59 a small maxillary midline diastema is considered normal in the early mixed dentition true false

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