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before; forward
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front
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Which of the following calss II Division 1
malocclusion(s) is most likely to be
corrected with a cervical headgear?
1. Retrognathic Mandible
2. Prognathic Maxilla
3. Increased lower anterior face height
4. Increased overbite

(2) and (4)
NDEB released questions set 1

A patient experiences pain and some
gingival swelling in the anterior segment
of the mandible. The mandibular lateral
incisor has a shallow restoration, is tender
to percussion and gives a positive
response to the electric pulp tester. There
is some mobility. The most likely
diagnosis is

lateral periodontal abscess.
NDEB released questions set 1

Which of the following statements are true concerning the adult mandible?
1. The mandibular foramen lies in the centre of the mandibular ramus both in the vertical and horizontal planes.
2. The angle formed by the junction of the ramus and the body of the mandible is an acute one.
3. The genial tubercles are attachments for the anterior bellies of the digastric muscles.
4. The temporalis muscle attaches to the lateral surface of the coronoid process.

(1) and (4)
NDEB released questions set 1

Fractures of the maxilla can best be diagnosed by
1. lateral jaw radiographs.
2. clinical examination.
3. evidence of periorbital edema.
4. anteroposterior radiograph of the skull.

(2) and (4)
NDEB released questions set 1

Which of the following nerves should be anesthetized for extraction of a maxillary lateral incisor?
1. Nasociliary.
2. Nasopalatine.
3. Sphenopalatine.
4. Anterior superior alveolar.

(2) and (4)
NDEB released questions set 1

For an avulsed, fully developed permanent tooth that has been reimplanted, a favourable prognosis is most affected by the

length of time the tooth has been out of the mouth.
NDEB released questions part 2 set 1

The permanent anterior tooth that exhibits the greatest variation in size and shape is the

maxillary lateral incisor
NDEB released questions part 2 set 1

The occlusal parameter most likely associated with maxillary anterior spacing is a/an

accentuated maxillary curve of Wilson.
NDEB released questions part 2 set 1

A patient experiences pain and some gingival swelling in the anterior segment of the mandible. The mandibular lateral incisor has a shallow restoration, is tender to percussion and gives a positive response to the electric pulp tester. There is some mobility. The most likely diagnosis is:

Lateral periodontal abscess
NDEB released questions 2012 online set 1

Which of the following statements are true concerning the adult mandible?
(1) The mandibular foramen lies in the centre of the mandibular ramus both in the vertical and horizontal planes
(2) The angle formed by the junction of the ramus and the body mandible is an acute one
(3) The genial tubercles are attachments for the anterior bellies of the digastric muscle
(4) The temporalis muscle attaches to the lateral surface of the coronoid process

(1) and (4)
NDEB released questions 2012 online set 1

Fractures of the maxilla can best be diagnosed by
1. lateral jaw radiographs.
2. clinical examination.
3. evidence of periorbital edema.
4. anteroposterior radiograph of the skull.

(2) and (4)
NDEB released questions 2012 online set 1

Which of the following nerves should be anesthetized for extraction of a maxillary lateral incisor?
1. Nasociliary.
2. Nasopalatine.
3. Sphenopalatine.
4. Anterior superior alveolar.

(2) and (4)
NDEB released questions 2012 online set 1

A patient experiences pain and some gingival swelling in the anterior segment of the mandible. The mandibular lateral incisor has a shallow restoration, is tender to percussion and gives a positive response to the electric pulp tester. There is some mobility. The most likely diagnosis is

lateral periodontal abscess.
NDEB released questions 2012 online set 2