1.

NOMENCLATURE AND TOOTH NOTATION

 Explain fdi for deciduous and permanent dentition

 Define and explain cingulum
 Define mammelons and explain with diagram
 Define ridge and explain with diagrams
 State dental formula for deciduous and permanent teeth
 Define fossa, pits. Give examples
 Oblique ridge
 Microscopic and macroscopic differences between deciduous and permanent teeth

2.TOOTH DEVELOPMENT

 Explain enamel knot and enamel cord

 Enumerate the stages in development of tooth and describe the advanced bell stage in detail
 Bell stage of tooth development
 Dental papilla
 Cell rests of malassez

3.ENAMEL

 Explain gnarled enamel with diagram

 Explain any four hypocalcified structures of enamel
 Tome’s granular layer
 Neonatal lines
 Enamel lamellae
 Enamel spindles
 Dentino-enamel junction
 Physical and chemical properties of enamel

4.DENTIN

 Explain transparent dentin

 Physical and chemical properties of dentin. Discuss the types of Dentin
 Dental papilla
 Dead tracts

5.CEMENTUM

 State four differences between cellular and acellular cementum

 Hypercementosis
 Sharpey fibers
 Types of cementoenamel junctions

6.PULP

 Classify pulp stones

 Write briefly on zones of pulp.
7.OMM

 Explain with diagram histology of taste bud

 Define and classify Oral Mucous Membrane. Describe in detail histology of tongue
 Nerve supply of tongue
 Explain in short specialized mucosa

8.SALIVARY GLANDS

 State four differences between serous and mucous salivary glands

 State four functions of saliva
 Differences between serous and mucous acini
 Histology of mixed salivary glands
 Saliva

9.PDL

 Define periodontal ligament. Describe in detail principle groups of periodontal ligament fibres
and functions of periodontal ligament
 Functions of periodontal ligament
 Enumerate principal fibers of pdl

10.INCISORS

 Class traits of incisors

 Tooth notations for incisors in fdi, universal and palmer

11.CANINES

 Discuss class traits of canine.

 Difference between maxillary and mandibular permanent canine

13.PREMOLARS

 Explain in short occlusal aspect of permanent mandibular second premolar

 Arch traits of maxillary first premolars
 Give arch traits class traits of maxillary permanent premolars. Describe in detail about
morphology of maxillary permanent first premolar
 Explain in short the occlusal surface of maxillary first premolars

14.CELLS AND STAINS

 With a neat labelled diagram explain van-geison stain

 With a neat labelled diagram explain Mallory stain
 PAS stain
 Giant cells
 H and e stain