Community Dentistry Test

Group discussions are:

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

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

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

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

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

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

Measured of central tendencies are:

Society is a group of:

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

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

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

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

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

Which of the following is a host pactor?:

Group takes the decision in:

Early diagnosis and prompt treatment is a part of:?

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

Dental health education does not include:

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

The epidemiological triad of disease is:

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

In team dentistry:

Dental insurance is a:

Factor not influencing food habits is:

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

The date obtain directly from the individual s called as:

School dental health programs should include provisions for:

Symposium is:

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

The epidemiological trial is:

Survey is basically the same as:

Dental plaque is not necessary for the initiation of:?

Dental health education is concerned with:

Which of the sugar is least cariogenic:

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

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

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

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

A newborn child is called neonate up to age of:

Dental health education is concerned with:

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

The Purpose of planning is:

Vitamin act as:

Gingivitis is initiated most commonly by:

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

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

Which of the following statements is true?

In a double blind study?

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.?

Planning includes:

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

Health is:

Mass media includes the following:

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

Children of upper socioeconomic status have more:

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

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

Tools of dental public health are:

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