A child has 12 permanent and 12 decidous teeth, what is his age____________?

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1. While charting the dentition of a child, the pedodontist finds that the following teeth are present in all the four quadrants; permanent central incisor , permanent lateral incisor , decidous cuspid , decidous first molar, decidous 2nd molar and permanent 1st molar. The eruptive pattern may be considered most nearly normal for a child aged_____________?

   A. 3-6 years
   B. 7-10 years
   C. 11-14 years
   D. 15- 18 years

2. Among the difference between teeth in the decidous and the permanent dentition is that_____________?

   A. Buccal surfaces of the permanent molars are flatter
   B. Cervical ridges are more pronounced in permanent molars
   C. Root trunks of decidous teeth are larger compared with their overall root lengths
   D. Crowns of decidous incisors are wider mesiodistally than their cervico incisal lengths

3. The primary teeth that present the most outstanding morpholgic deviations from permanent teeth are______________?

   A. Central incisors
   B. Mandibular first molar
   C. Mandibular second molar
   D. Canines

4. Primary teeth differ from permanent teeth in following aspects ?

   A. Thickness of enamel and dentin
   B. Pulp chambers are longer
   C. Roots are flaring
   D. All of the above

5. Calcification of roots of decidous teeth is completed by_____________?

   A. 2 years
   B. 4 years
   C. 6 years
   D. 8 years

6. A 20yr old patient reports with multiple swelling of the jaws. Clinical examination reveals multiple hard swellings involving the jaws and intra orally several missing teeth are noticed. Panoramic radiograph reveals multiple radio opaque lesions in the maxilla and the mandible with multiple impacted teeth and supernumerary teeth indicative of Gardeners syndrome: The above mentioned condition is______________?

   A. Autosomal dominant disease
   B. Autosomal recessive disorder
   C. X-linked disease
   D. A syndrome of unknown cause

7. The deciduous teeth can be differentiated from permanent teeth by_____________?

   A. Enamel prismatic arrangement
   B. Dentinal tubule arrangement
   C. Primary and secondary dentin
   D. Mineral content

8. An abnormal resorption pattern in primary teeth, delayed eruption of permanent teeth and a large tongue are the feature of_____________?

   A. Addison’s disease
   B. Hypothyroidism
   C. Hyperthyroidism
   D. Von-Recklinghausen disease

9. The direction of enamel rods in decidous teeth is_____________?

   A. Same as permanent teeth
   B. Inclined in an apical direction in the cervical third of crown
   C. Inclined in an occlusal direction in the cervical third of crown
   D. None of the above

10. Transverse ridge is prominent on occlusal surface of which of the following decidous teeth ?

    A. Mandibular first molar
    B. Maxillary first molar
    C. Mandibular second molar
    D. Maxillary second molar