Pediatric Dentistry #11

1. A four-year old child presents with acute pain associated with a primary mandibular second molar that has a large carious lesion with pulpal involvement. Radiographically, there is periapical pathology on the distal root. The child is very cooperative and is able to tolerate long appointments. What is the preferred choice of therapy for the primary mandibular second molar?

2. Acid etching was introduced by

3. Children should be taught flossing only after they have attained the age of

4. A young child of 7 years age is seen with indurated ulcers,lymphadenopathy and fever. The likely treatment is:

5. Where do lesions commonly occur in the primary form of acute herpetic gingivostomatitis?

6. When calcium hydroxide is placed in direct contact with viable pulp tissue the major immediate reaction is

7. A severe blow to a permanent anterior tooth not resulting in fracture, commonly leads to

8. Splinting of a permanent maxillary incisor following trauma is required in the management of a

9. The prognosis for teeth with root fracture is best when the root fracture occurs in the

10. Tooth pigmentation associated with which, of the following fluoresces yellow green under ultraviolet light

11. Xenophobia is

12. If a child`s teeth do not form this would primarily effect the growth of

13. The most common primary tooth to become ankylosed is a

14. All of the following instances, except one, may make the use of a rubber dam impractical. Which is the exception?

15. In mechanical exposure of pulp (size 0.3mm) what is to be done

16. A 3 year old child suffered traumatic lateral luxation injury to his upper central incisor. The tooth is not mobile and does not interfere in occlusion. What should be done

17. A CONTRAINDICATION for a pulpectomy on a primary molar is

18. Into how many segments the infant's gum pad is divided?

19. When a child patient is not able to hold the film during x-ray, who should hold the film:

20. Which of these is an indication for Formocresol Pulpotomy: