CHILDREN PREVENTIVE & COMMUNITY DENTISTRY

1(a) Define prevention? What are its types? Why it is importance.

(b) Define epidemiology. Describe the various type of epidemiological study.
2(a) What is sample & sampling? Describe various type of sampling procedures.
(b) What is Index? Which index will you use to measure? Oral hygiene status dental caries & gingivitis
with their method of measurement.
3(a) What is plan & planning? What are the purposes of planning? What are the stages of health service
planning?
(b) What are criteria of an ideal toothbrush? Name the various types of brushing technique & which
brushing technique will you suggest for your patient & why?
4(a) Define plaque & periodontitis.Explain types of periodontitis found in children. Write down their
management.
(b) Classify systemic & topical fluoridation. Explain the mechanism of action of fluoride on tooth. How
can you prevent dental diseases in school going children with the help of fluoride?
5(a) Writes down the hereditary anomalies in tooth in number, structure & form with their management.
(b)Define ART with steps of application. Write down the technique of setting of stainless steel crown in
deciduous molar tooth.
6. Short note: (a) Standard deviation (b) Epidemiological triad (c) epidemic & endemic (d) incidence &
prevalence (e) iceberg phenomenon of disease
7(a) What are the anesthetic agents used in child dentistry. Write down the common hazards of local
anesthesia with their management.
(b) What are the common oral habits found in children? Briefly explain about their preventive
management.
8(a) What are the forensic dentistry? Write down the importance of forensic dentistry in person
identification.
(b) What is medical ethics? What are the principles of medical ethics, write down the duties of a doctor.
9(a) What are the difference between pulpectomy and pulpotomy.Write down the four types of apical
bridge formation in apexification.
(b) Discuss about the proper management of an avulsed tooth in regards to children.
10(a) What is the difference between direct & indirect pulp capping treatment? Give the indication &
technique of treatment of both.
(b).Classify Handicap child. What are the different types of fear which can make problem in the
management of a child in your clinic?
11. Short note: (a) Rampant caries (b) Negligence (c) space maintainer (c) uses of dental record (e)
emergency of Good Samaritan law