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

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

3) Children of upper socioeconomic status have more:

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

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

6) Tools of dental public health are:

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

8) The most effective mean of education is:

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

10) The basic of unit of society is:

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

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

13) Symposium is:

14) Spread of dispersion is expressed by:

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

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

17) Dental health education is concerned with:

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

19) Defluoridation of water can be done by:

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

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

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

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

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

25) Survey is basically the same as:

26) Promoting healthy life – style in children is:

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

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

29) Social Sciences include :

30) Community is a:

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

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

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

34) Factor not influencing food habits is:

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

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

37) The term “Hygiene” is derived from:

38) Primary prevention includes:?

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

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

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

42) Disability limitation for a patients may include:?

43) The headquarters of WHO is at:

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

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

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

47) Health is:

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

55) Measured of central tendencies are:

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

57) Symposium is:

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

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

60) Principle of dental health education include:

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

62) What is primary cause of periodontal disease?

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

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

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

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

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

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

69) Matching is done to:

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

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

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

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

74) “Dark ages of Medicine” is:

75) Analysis is similar to:

76) 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:

77) In Autocratic system:

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

79) Dental health education does not include:

80) The first step in evaluation is:

81) The major component of dental plaque is:

82) School dental health programs should include provisions for:

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

84) Oral cancer can be prevented by:

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

86) Object of dental health education include:

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

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

89) Group takes the decision in:

90) Primary prevention includes:

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

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

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

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

95) The purpose of evaluation is:

96) Principles of Administration includes:

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

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

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

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

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

102) In autocratic system:

103) The most acceptable mouth protectors are:?

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

105) Vitamin act as:

106) Seasonal trend is characteristic of:

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

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

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

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

111) 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.?

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

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

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

115) The term social dentistry means:

116) Culture is:

117) In rural community the type of relationship:

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

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

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

121) The Purpose of planning is:

122) Society is:

123) Germ theory of disease was advanced by:

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

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

126) Which of the following sugars is least cariogenic?

127) The objectives of health education are :

128) Gingivitis is initiated most commonly by:

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

130) Which of the following statements is true?

131) Planning includes:

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

133) Father of Biostatistics is:

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

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

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

137) Total area of a normal curve is:

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

139) The epidemiological trial is:

140) Mass media includes the following:

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

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

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

144) Standard deviation is also known as:

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

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

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

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

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

150) Hypothesis is:

151) In a double blind study?

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

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

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

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

156) Screening for dental caries among school children is:

157) Pocket depths are measured when using?

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

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

160) A decision about a course of action is:

161) Which of the sugar is least cariogenic:

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

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

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

165) The first step in Health planning is:

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

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

168) What is primary cause of periodontal disease?:

169) 0.2% sodium fluoride mouth rinses are recommended for use:?

170) Awakening the fundamental desire to learn is called:

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

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

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

174) Object of dental health education include:

175) The epidemiological triad of disease is:

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

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

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

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

180) The objectives of epidemiology are:

181) Society is a group of:

182) Group discussions are:

183) Dental insurance is a:

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

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

186) In team dentistry:

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

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

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

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

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

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

193) Which index is measured with bleeding on probing?

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

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

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

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

198) Dental health education is concerned with:

199) The first step in Dental Public Health is: