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The discontinuity of the lamina dura on a radiograph may be a consequence of
1. pulpitis.
2. metastatic carcinoma.
3. parathyroid hyperplasia.
4. eburnated bone.
(1) (2) (3)
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A radiolucent area in a radiograph occurs as a result of
1. decreased density of tissue.
2. increased density of tissue.
3. more radiation affecting the silver halide crystals.
4. increased exposure time.
(1) and (3)
NDEB released questions set 2
A radiograph reveals a radiolucency associated with the apex of tooth 1.5. There is a large restoration but the tooth is asymptomatic and the associated soft tissues appear normal. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Chronic periradicular periodontitis.NDEB released questions part 2 set 1
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A 7-year old child who complains of pain when eating, has a large carious lesion on a permanent molar. A radiograph reveals no periapical change. Your treatment is
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Which of the following can be mistaken on a radiograph for a chronic alveolar abscess?
All of the above.NDEB released questions set 3
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A patient who is four months pregnant requires an extraction. A radiograph may
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1. cauterized to remove the epithelium.
2. traced to source with a gutta-percha point on a radiograph.
3. treated with combined surgical and nonsurgical root canal therapy.
4. treated with nonsurgical root canal therapy.
(2) and (4)
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