1) Total area of a normal curve is:

2) The stage in “adoption of new ideas and practices” where a person weighs the pros and cons the practices before adopting them is:

3) Survey is basically the same as:

4) Promoting healthy life – style in children is:

5) Early diagnosis and prompt treatment is a part of:?

6) The first step in providing dietary counseling for a patient is to:?

7) From a functional standpoint, the most important ingredient of dentifrices is:?

8) The objectives of health education are :

9) Which of the following is a host pactor?:

10) Dental plaque is not necessary for the initiation of:?

11) The epidemiological trial is:

12) 0.2% sodium fluoride mouth rinses are recommended for use:?

13) Which of the following statements is true?

14) Which one of the following is an objective of health education?

15) Which of the following statements is not correct regarding the DMF-DMFS index of tabulating oral health?

16) Awakening the fundamental desire to learn is called:

17) Which of the following methods of toothbrushing is never recommended?

18) “Dark ages of Medicine” is:

19) The OHI-S index of Greene and Vermillion evaluates oral hygiene by assessing?

20) Which of the following is defined as, the number of observations which fall at one point within a given range, on a measurement scale?

21) Planning includes:

22) Pulpotomy and root canal therapy from a part of:

23) Most of the clinical studies conducted to test the effectiveness of caries inhibiting preparations are based on the:?

24) The first step in Dental Public Health is:

25) The most acceptable mouth protectors are:?

26) Dental health education does not include:

27) The optimum amount of fluoride in drinking water that does not produce mottling of enamel yet causing reduction in dental caries is:

28) Measured of central tendencies are:

29) Who is called as “ Father of Public Health ”?:

30) The purpose of evaluation is:

31) The Purpose of planning is:

32) Which among the following is NOT a type of communication method?:

33) “Epidemic Disease Act” is an example of:

34) Tooth brushing appears to be the most effective in prevention of:

35) In Autocratic system:

36) The concentration of sodium fluoride used for topical application is?

37) Germ theory of disease was advanced by:

38) Gingivitis is initiated most commonly by:

39) Culture is a system of customs , ideas , values and skills which are transmitted socially from:

40) Dental health education is concerned with:

41) Defluoridation of water can be done by:

42) Dental health education is considered successful if the patient?

43) The component of dental plaque most responsible for its adhesiveness is:

44) The major component of dental plaque is:

45) Intervention in the disease process at a stage before the lesion occurs is:

46) Hypothesis is:

47) Single host factor which is very much related to disease is:

48) Which of the following index can be used to assess the treatment need:

49) Tooth surface should be treated with topical fluorides for a least?

50) “Germ theory of disease” was advanced by:

51) Which index is measured with bleeding on probing?

52) In autocratic system:

53) The prevention that is done at the late pathogenesis stage of a disease is call as:

54) Community is the popular living in a small geographical area with common:

55) Relationship between prevalence, incidence and duration of illness is:

56) An examination procedure in which an examiner feels or presses the portions of the body with his fingers is termed?

57) Which of the following is not a part of behavioral science?:

58) The brushing method which provides good interproximal and gingival stimulation, and requires moderate dexterity, is the:

59) Intervention of a disease at a stage before the disease occurs is:

60) Examining a patient in dental office is equivalent to community dental health:

61) Which of the following primary preventive services would be provided in the community rather than by dental professional?

62) The sequence of activities designed to implement policies and accomplish objectives is called as:

63) In team dentistry:

64) Which of the following is most effective mean of health education:

65) The person who assist the dentist in clinical work but does not carry out independent procedure in oral cavity is:

66) Symposium is:

67) A statistical test which indicates the probability of an observed difference between two means occurring by chance, is a test of:?

68) The Chinese proverb “If I hear, I forget; if I see, I remember; if I do, I know” can be related with:

69) The concept of disease in which the ancient man believed is known as:

70) Which of the following is most effective mean of health education:

71) Fluoride ions absorbed by the body are eliminated by:?

72) Which of the following is most effective mean of health education?

73) Disability limitation for a patients may include:?

74) Pocket depths are measured when using?

75) The concept that views health as an “absence of disease” is known as:

76) The first step in Health planning is:

77) What is primary cause of periodontal disease?:

78) One of the main approaches to public dental health program is:

79) Society is a group of:

80) A series of meetings designed to convey specific instruction and information in particular areas of work is known as:

81) Spread of dispersion is expressed by:

82) Which of the following factors is common for dental caries and periodontal disease?

83) Object of dental health education include:

84) Trends of change in data with respect to time can be best illustrated with a:?

85) When individuals are selected in a sample according to certain subgroups to diminish the chances of sample fluctuation, the sample is termed as:?

86) A patient’s interest in plaque control measures can be best assessment by:?

87) The “ Unusual ” occurrence of disease in a community clearly in excess of “ expected occurrence is known as:

88) The date obtain directly from the individual s called as:

89) The first step in evaluation is:

90) In a double blind study?

91) Which among the following is often called the “cradle of civilization”?:

92) A decision about a course of action is:

93) Which one of the following is NOT a principle of health education?

94) The recommended level of fluoride in drinking water for temperate climate zone is:

95) Symposium is:

96) A sample in which every element in the population has an equal and independent chance of being selected is termed:?

97) If you were doing a plaque index with debris for a group of preschool children, which one would you use?

98) Acidogenic bacteria survive and produce acid best in dental plaque which is rich in:?

99) Which of following is most effective method of preventing dental caries in general population:

100) Intervention is the disease process at a stage before the lesion occurs is:

101) The fourth dimension of Health according to WHO is?:

102) Which of the following preventive measures should be recommended for an 18 years old who has no caries of restorations?

103) The major role of the teacher in dental health education is to:

104) The primary objective of diet counseling for the prevention and control of caries is to:?

105) The term social dentistry means:

106) “Programme Operation” in community health care is same as:

107) Analysis is similar to:

108) The epidemiological triad of disease is:

109) An environmental factor which does not have much role in root caries is ?

110) Group takes the decision in:

111) A loosely adherent yellowish-white mass of cellular debris and microorganisms on the teeth is termed?

112) Pit and fissure caries can be best prevented by:?

113) Group discussions are:

114) The recommended level of fluoride in drinking water for temporal climate zones is?

115) Which of the following is most likely to lead to learning::

116) Screening for dental caries among school children is:

117) Which of the following index can be used to asses the treatment need:

118) The topical fluoride system preferred for treatment in adults is:?

119) Which of the sugar is least cariogenic:

120) Vitamin A deficiency during tooth development may result in detective formation of ?

121) The most effective approach to promote public health is:

122) Name the indicator which reveals the burden of ill health of the community:

123) A newborn child is called neonate up to age of:

124) The concept that “ all sectors of society have an effect on health , is particular , agriculture , animal husbandry , food , industry , education , housing , public works , communication is:

125) Who is often called the “ Father of Medicine ”?:

126) Mineralization of dental plaque normally proceeds from the:?

127) Testing for infection or disease in populations or in individuals who are not seeking health care is:

128) School dental health programs should include provisions for:

129) Which of the following is least important to a successful patient’s education program?

130) You have a 9-year-old patient with a mixed dentition, Which index would you use to calculate decay?

131) Topically applied acidulated phosphate fluoride is used in the concentration of:?

132) Tools of dental public health are:

133) What is primary cause of periodontal disease?

134) Who is called all “father of public health”?

135) The most cost-effective method for prevention of dental caries is:

136) All of the following are signs of dental caries except?

137) Which of the following sugars is least cariogenic?

138) Oral cancer can be prevented by:

139) The component of plaque most responsible for its adhesiveness is:?

140) The term “Hygiene” is derived from:

141) Culture means a system of customs, ideas, values and skills which is transmitted socially from:

142) “ Programme Operation ” in Community health care is same as:

143) The most cost – effective method for prevention of dental caries is:

144) In rural community the type of relationship:

145) In statistical terms universe is a synonym for:?

146) A trial which determines the feasibility and practicality of a study is called a:

147) Factor not influencing food habits is:

148) How much time does bacterial plaque take to produce acids, following the consumption of sugar?

149) There is a basic desire to learn in each and every individual awakening of this desire is known as:

150) Which of the following factors is/are necessary for dental caries:

151) Father of Biostatistics is:

152) Health is:

153) Which of the following sampling technique is most important for dentistry:

154) Social Sciences include :

155) Who is called all “Father of public Health”?:

156) Mass media includes the following:

157) Name of indicator which reveals the burden of ill health of the Community:

158) The most effective mean of education is:

159) Primary prevention includes:

160) community is the population living in a small geographical area with common:

161) Vitamin act as:

162) The most simple and effective method of educating a child to the problem of caries control is:?

163) Which of the following primary prevention services would be provide in the community, rather than by dental professional?:

164) The person who is permitted to diagnose, to plan and to carry out certain specified preventive and treatment measure without the supervising dentist is:

165) Matching is done to:

166) Primary prevention includes:?

167) The decision to suggest preventive periodontal therapy to the patients should be primary based on?

168) Standard deviation is also known as:

169) Society is:

170) Examining a patent in dental office is equivalent to Community dental Health:

171) Which index would you we for a group of elderly patients in nursing home?:

172) Tooth brushing appears to be the most effective in prevention of:

173) Community is a:

174) Seasonal trend is characteristic of:

175) Dental health education is concerned with:

176) Children of upper socioeconomic status have more:

177) Chose the most effective mechanical device for cleaning interdental surface of teeth:

178) Consistent methods of evaluating a patient’s oral hygiene are considered desirable because:?

179) Principle of dental health education include:

180) Which of the following factors of carbohydrate intake is least important for the development of caries?

181) The science of organisms, as effected be environmental factors is termed?

182) The proportion of a population that demonstrates a particular characteristic is termed?

183) What the minimum level is of nicked in saliva at which it can give rise to allergic reactions in humans?

184) The occurrence of a disease in an irregular, haphazard and infrequent manner is known as:

185) Average DMFT not more than 3 is the WHO oral health goal for the age:

186) Object of dental health education include:

187) The objectives of epidemiology are:

188) The basic of unit of society is:

189) The concept which considers that health is being influenced by “social , psychological , cultural , economic and political factors” is known as:

190) The day-to-day follow-up of activities during the implementation of health programme is known as:

191) Principles of Administration includes:

192) Dental insurance is a:

193) Which of the following factors is/are necessary for dental caries:

194) Which of the following index can be used to assess the treatment need?

195) Culture is:

196) Examination of a 7 year old child revealed 6 milk teeth with activity carious lesions, 4 missing 3rd molars, 1 primary and 1 permanent tooth missing and 1 filled permanent tooth.?

197) The “appropriateness” of the health services is known as:

198) The headquarters of WHO is at:

199) Measures for the quantification of dental epidemiological data are collectively known as:?