Community Dentistry Test

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

Planning includes:

Society is:

The term social dentistry means:

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

What is primary cause of periodontal disease?

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

Pulpotomy and root canal therapy from a part of:

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

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:

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

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

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

Defluoridation of water can be done by:

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

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

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

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

Primary prevention includes:

The headquarters of WHO is at:

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

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

Disability limitation for a patients may include:?

“Dark ages of Medicine” is:

Matching is done to:

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

In team dentistry:

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

Germ theory of disease was advanced by:

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

Measured of central tendencies are:

Survey is basically the same as:

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

Gingivitis is initiated most commonly by:

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

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

In a double blind study?

Symposium is:

Primary prevention includes:?

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

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

Vitamin act as:

The date obtain directly from the individual s called as:

Dental health education does not include:

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

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

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

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

The concentration of sodium fluoride used for topical application is?

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

The term “Hygiene” is derived from:

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

“Germ theory of disease” was advanced by:

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

Mineralization of dental plaque normally proceeds from the:?

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

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

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

Dental health education is considered successful if the patient?

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