Endodontic Question Set

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Classes conducted by Toppers to make Toppers in M.D.S Entrance
Endodontics
Time: 90 Minutes
Questions: 100
Maximum: 100 Marks
The Top 50 (Out of 319 students) in Conservative Dentistry

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K Uday Kumar OU SC
Siva Kumar SVU OC
K Tanmai OU BC-B
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Geethu
Y Naga Maheshwari OU OC
D Soujanya OU BC-D
Ch Samatha OU BC-D
P Saketh AU OC
Archana P.G.
V Keerthi OU OC
Mohd Favaz
S Rakesh OU BC-B
Priyanka R AU OC
R Bhanu Sekhar OU BC-D
Nikhil Kumar
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Visakhapatnam
Hyderabad
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Bharathi S AU BC-D
Manoj AU OC
Ramya Gayathri SVU OC
K Shiva Charan Yadav
Lalitha SVU BC-B
B Lavanya SVU BC-B
P Esther Swathi AU BC-C
K Divya OU SC
S Hema Latha
Nisha B. Kurup
Shilpa
Hari Priya AU BC-B
Md Atheruddin OU BC-E
Faisal Ansari OU BC-E
K Balaji OU SC
T Ashwini OU BC-B
Amulya SVU OC
Aparna SVU OC
Chandra Deepika
Ravi Kumar K AU BC-A
A Uma OU BC-B
B Savitha Rani
Abhilash
Bharathi CL SVU OC
Srujan AU BC-B
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Sameer Kumar V AU BC-D

Preethi K SVU OC
Shalini AU OC
N Shravan Kumar OU BC-B
K Soundarya AU OC
Jhansi Rani B AU BC-B
Karun Koshy Cherian
Tenderne
ss upon
percussio
n of a tooth indicates
a. Vertical fracture
b. Incomplete fracture
c. Periodontal ligament inflammation
d. Pulpal inflammation
Isolated vertical bone loss is frequently indicative
of
a. Periodontitis
b. Pulpitis
c. Vertical root fracture
d. Incomplete root fracture
Green Endo ice is

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CHENNAI
Vijayawada
Rajamundry
Tirupathi
Hyderabad
Nellore
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Hyderabad
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Trivandrum
Khammam
Vijayawada
Hyderabad
Hyderabad
Hyderabad
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Nellore
Kurnool
Eluru
Eluru
Hyderabad
Hyderabad
Perinthalmanna
Vijayawada
Srikakulam
Vijayawada
Tirupathi
Srikakulam
Hyderabad
Hyderabad
Vijayawada
Trivandrum
a. 1,1
,1,2tetraflouroethane
b. Ethyl chloride
c. Carbon dioxide snow
d. Tetraflouro ethane
4.
Most accurate cold test is

a. Cold water bath
b. Carbon di-oxide snow
c. Green Endo ice
d. Endo ice
5.
For a heat test, gutta-percha should be heated till

a. It become soft and glistening
b. It becomes red hot
c. It begins to slump
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d. It becomes orange
6.
A false negative response to thermal testing may

be due to all except
a. Excessive calcification
b. Reversible pulpitis
c. Recent trauma
d. Immature apex
7.
Laser Doppler flowmetry checks tooth vitality by

a. Stimulating A-delta nociceptors
b. Checking blood flow
c. Recording blood oxygen saturation level
d. None of the above
8.
Examples of asymptomatic irreversible pulpitis

a. Internal resorption
b. Hyper plastic pulpitis
c. Both of the above
9.
Treatment for periapical osteosclerosis is

a. Pulpotomy
b. Pulpectomy
c. Apicoectomy
10. Allodynia means

a. Spontaneous pain
b. Decreased pain threshold
c. Referred pain
11. Anesthetic testing is most effective in localizing
pain to
a. Posterior tooth
b. Anterior tooth
c. Specific tooth
d. Maxilla or mandible
12. Pulp stones consistently indicate
a. Pulpitis
b. Old pulpal injury
c. Old patient
13. The least effective cold testing agent is
a. Cold water bath
b. Ethyl chloride
c. Dry ice
d. Green endo ice
14. Hyperalgia in local nerve fibers is caused by

a. Lysosomal enzymes
b. Substance P
c. CGRP
d. Prostaglandin and serotonin
15. The worst prognosis for root canal treatment is
when the patient experiences
a. Severe pain
b. Periapical radiolucency
c. Mobility and severe bone loss
d. Inter appointment flare-up
16. Radiographic contrast can be affected by altering
a. Exposure time
b. Kilo voltage
c. Angulation
17. Hallmarks of irreversible pulpitis include all
except
a. Lingering pain from thermal stimuli
b. Spontaneous pain
c. Postural variations in pain
d. Pain reversal on removal of stimuli
18. All are true about use of corticosteroids in
endodontics except
a. They inhibit enzyme phospholipase A2
b. Oral, injectible and intra canal
formulations are used
c. Used for treatment of pain due to
infection and swelling
d. Used for treatment of pain due to
inflammation and injury
19. Margin of safety for dry heat sterilization is
a. 160C for 2 hours
b. 160C for 1 hour
c. 160C for 90 minutes
d. 160C for 30 minutes
20. Guttapercha is best sterilized by
a. Immersing in 5.25% sodium hypochlorite
for one minute
b. Immersing in 1% sodium hypochlorite for
two minutes
c. Immersing in 0.5% sodium hypochlorite
for three minutes


d. Both b & c
21. An avulsed tooth before implantation should be

treated with
a. Doxycycline
b. Dexamethasone
c. Ledermix
22. Patients with a latex allergy should be treated
a. Without a rubber dam
b. With a rubber dam without direct skin
contact
c. With a non latex rubber dam
23. Before sterilization, dental instruments should be
cleaned by
a. Ultrasonic cleaning for 5 min
b. Rinsing
c. Scrubbing with a brush
24. Advantages of NiTi over stainless steel for intra
canal instruments is
a. Less cost
b. Sharper
c. More flexible
d. Less breakage
25. C shaped canals are most likely to be seen in
a. Mandibular second molar
b. Mandibular first molar
c. Maxillary first pre molar
d. Maxillary first molar
26. Which of the following statements regarding
visualization Endogram is false?
a. It shows internal resorption
b. It shows fractures
c. Used to determine working length
d. Used to detect leaking restorations
27. Problem with NiTi spreaders is
a. Tendency to break during use
b. Less penetration than stainless steel
under equal force
c. Greater wedging action during use
d. Tendency to buckle during use
28. Thermoplastic injection Gutta percha obturation
is useful in
a. Open apex
b. Irregular canals
c. Narrow curved canals
29. Periapical inflammation is sustained by

a. Stagnant tissue fluid
b. Micro-organisms
c. Necrotic tissue
d. All of the above
30. Macrophage function includes
a. Antigen processing
b. Antigen presentation
c. Phagocytosis
d. All of the above
31. Antibiotics are recommended for
a. Sinus tracts
b. Acute apical periodontitis
c. Systemic infection
d. After periapical surgery
32. The most common black pigmented bacteria
cultivated from endodontic infections is
a. Bacteroides melaninogaster
b. Porphyromonas intermedia
c. Prevotella nigrescens
d. Fusobacterium nucleatum
33. Calcium hydroxide is used as an inter
appointment medication because
a. It is anti microbial
b. It stimulates hard tissue formation
c. It seals the canal
d. It dissolves necrotic tissue
34. Most susceptible to fracture is
a. K file
b. K flex file
c. H file
d. Reamer
35. The true statement regarding GP points is
a. They contain 20-30% pure Guttapercha
b. They can be heat sterilized
c. They adhere to dentine on compaction
d. They are not compressible
36. The most common response of dentine below
caries is
a. Sclerosis
b. Collagen alteration
c. Increased permeability
37. Highest incidents of pulp necrosis is associated

with
a. Root caries restorations
b. Inlay preparations
c. Onlay preparations
d. Full crown preparations
44. All except . are working length

determination methods
a. Periodontal sensitivity
b. Paper point measurement
c. Pulp oximeter
d. Apex locator
38. A traumatic cusp fracture exposes only the

dentine. The pulpal response most probably will
be
a. No response
b. No inflammation
c. Mild to moderate inflammation
d. Severe irreversible inflammation
45. Central dislocation is also called as

a. Lateral luxation
b. Subluxation
c. Extrusive luxation
d. Intrusive Luxation
39. The best storage media for an avulsed tooth for a

prolonged period is
a. Saliva
b. Milk
c. Distilled water
d. Hanks balanced salt solution
40. The true statement regarding internal root
resorption is
a. It may be confused with external
resorption
b. It is rare in milk teeth
c. It is initiated by odontoblasts
d. It is asymptomatic
41. The false statement regarding Zinc oxide eugenol
is
a. It inhibits sensory nerve activity
b. It inhibits mitochondrial respiration
c. It kills a rage of oral micro organisms
d. It is not an allergen
42. Advantages of MTA include all except
a. Good sealing ability
b. Hydrophobic nature
c. Cementoblast activation
d. Good bio compatibility
43. All are true about GG drills except
a. They are end cutting instruments
b. They cut dentine in the withdrawal
stroke
c. They have a flame shaped cutting head
d. All are true
46. Guttapercha in contact with connective tissue is

a. Inert
b. Immunogenic
c. Unstable
d. Carcinogenic
47. A barbed broach may be used for
a. Removal of vital tissue from fine canals
b. Initial canal wall planing
c. Orifice enlargement
d. Cotton / paper point removal from the
canal
48. Which of the following is an extrinsic tooth
stain?
a. Tetracycline staining
b. Tobacco staining
c. Flourosis
d. Hereditary opalescent dentine
49. Mandibular infiltration is effective in endodontic
treatment of all the below except
a. Central incisor
b. Canine
c. First premolar
d. Second molar
50. The most reliable pulp vitality test in primary
teeth is
a. Heat test
b. Cold test
c. Electric pulp test
51. Success of root canal treatment in geriatric
patients in comparison to younger patients is
a. Better
b. Poorer


c. Not investigated
d. Equivalent
52. The true statements about endodontic micro
brushes are all except
a. Used to finish root canal preparation
b. Used with rotary or ultrasonic hand
pieces
c. Used for shaping irregular canals
d. Help to move debris into solution
53. Colour of a number 60 file is
a. Red
b. Yellow
c. White
d. Blue
54. All of the following have been used as apical
barriers except
a. Dentine chips
b. Amalgam
c. MTA
d. Calcium hydroxide
55. Compacting instruments should be chosen
a. After master cone placement
b. Before master cone placement
c. After sealer placement
d. Before sealer placement
56. Example of core carrier obturation technique is
a. Thermafil
b. Obtura
c. System B
57. Straight line access to the root canal is best
determined by
a. Seeing whether the file handle is parallel
to the long axis of the tooth
b. Seeing whether the file extends full
length up to the apex
c. Seeing whether the file fits loosely up to
the apex
58. Dentine produced in response to death of
primary odontoblasts is
a. Irritation dentine
b. Tertiary dentine
c. Reparative dentine
d. All of the above

a.
b.
c.
d.
Increased dentinal permeability

Decreased dentinal permeability
Increased diameter of dentinal tubules
None of the above
60. All are synonyms except

a. Phoenix abscess
b. Chronic apical periodontitis
c. Periapical flare-up
d. Exacerbation of chronic apical
periodontitis
61. In a case of cervical root resorption, there usually
is
a. Reversible pulpitis
b. Irreversible pulpitis
c. Necrotic pulp
d. Normal pulp
62. Pink tooth of Mummery refers to
a. Cervical root resorption
b. Internal resorption
c. External resorption
d. Any of the above
63. The most important route of endodontic
infection is
a. Anachoresis
b. Exposure of pulp to oral cavity
c. Accessory canals
d. Periodontal pockets
64. Eugenol free sealer is
a. AH-26
b. Grossmans sealer
c. Tubliseal
d. Wachs paste
65. Tearing of flap during endodontic surgery results
mainly due to
a. Improper incision
b. Excessive tension in sutures
c. Injudicious use of retractors for tissue
handling
d. Removal of bone
66. An ideal result of endodontic treatment is
deposition of which of the following at the apex?
a. Cementum
b. Bone
c. Dentin
d. PDL fibers
59. Dentinal sclerosis results in


67. Difference in clinical presentation between an
intrusive luxated tooth and ankylosed tooth is
that the former shows
a. Metallic sound on percussion
b. Tooth firm in the socket
c. Infra-occlusion
d. Recent history of trauma
68. Most frequently avulsed permanent tooth is
a. Maxillary central incisor
b. Maxillary lateral incisor
c. Mandibular central incisor
d. Mandibular lateral incisor
69. To place sealer in the canal
a. Reamers are used clockwise
b. Reamers are used anticlockwise
c. Barbed broaches are used clockwise
d. H files are used clockwise
70. According to Ingles specifications, the cutting
length of an endodontic instrument is
a. 15mm
b. 16mm
c. 17mm
d. 18mm
71. Most commonly used endodontic irrigant is
a. Urea peroxide
b. Sodium hypochlorite
c. Hydrogen peroxide
d. Sodium hydroxide
72. Intracanal medicament for weeping canals is
a. Calcium hydroxide
b. Formocresol
c. Chlorhexidine gluconate
d. EDTA
73. The solvent for Gutta percha is
a. Formocresol
b. Calcium hydroxide
c. EDTA
d. Chloroform
74. Material used to induce apexification is
a. Zinc oxide eugenol
b. Formocresol
c. Calcium hydroxide
d. EDTA

75. Walking bleach is
a. Hydrogen peroxide + sodium hydroxide
b. Hydrogen peroxide + sodium peroxide
c. Hydrogen peroxide + sodium perborate
d. Hydrogen perborate + sodium peroxide
76. Not true about virulence of endodontic
microflora?
a. Endotoxin
b. Exotoxin
c. Bacterial enzymes
d. Microbial interferences
77. In Root canal treated tooth, which has failed, the
organism seen predominantly is?
a. Fusobacterium
b. Streptococci
c. Lactobacillus
d. E faecalis
78. Post space can be prepared by
a. Paeso reamer
b. Small taper fissure bur
c. Gates Glidden drill
d. Barbed broach
79. Avulsed tooth may be stored in saliva for up to
a. 2hours
b. 4hours
c. 3hours
d. Indefinitely
80. Ultrasonic instrument size required to remove
bulk of restoration and heavy calculus and heavy
dentin like material and pulp stones from pulp
chamber is
a. CPR1
b. CPR2
c. CPR3-4
d. CPR6-7
81. Best root end filling material of choice is
a. Super EBA
b. MTA
c. Amalgam
d. ZOE
82. Which of the following protaper endodontic
instrument have almost similar size of the tip?
a. S1-SX
b. S1-F1


c. S1-S2
d. S2-F1
83. The appropriate time for which, ferric sulphate is
dampened in cotton and put to the root stumps
while performing pulpotomy is
a. 10-15secs
b. 30-60secs
c. 5 minutes
d. 10 minutes
84. Which of the following rotary endodontic system
instrument has alternate contact with the canal
wall?
a. Real world endo
b. Endo tech Endodontic instrument
c. RACE
d. K-3
85. First sign after formocresol pulpotomy failure is
a. Internal resorption
b. Pain
c. External resorption
d. Bleeding
86. The most important criteria for success of
irrigation of root canal is
a. Volume of irrigant
b. Temperature of irrigant
c. Concentration of irrigant
d. Method of irrigation
87. Which of the following lasers used for composites
release single wavelength of energy?
a. QTH
b. PAC
c. Argon Lasers
d. LED
88. What is the pH of set MTA?
a. 12.5
b. 14
c. 10
d. 8.5
89. Advantage of Radiovisiography (RVG)
a. Less radiation exposure
b. Instant imaging
c. Easy Transfer of image
d. All the above
90. The Ferrule Effect
a. Prevents horizontal fractures on the
clinical crown

b. Reinforces against vertical root fracture
c. Gives stability to the coronal restoration
d. Provides retention of the dowel
91. Considering the morphology of root and pulp
canals, a root canal instrument should be placed
in this direction to gain access to distofacial root
of Permanent Maxillary First Molar
a. From the Mesiobuccal
b. From the Distobuccal
c. From the Mesiolingual
d. From the Distolingual
92. Organism which plays a major role in the
etiology of persistent periradicular infections
a. Enterococcus fecalis
b. Candida albicans
c. Fusobacterium nucleatum
d. Streptococcus species
93. Barodontalgia is more likely to occur at altitude
above
a. 3000ft
b. 5000ft
c. 8000ft
d. 10000ft
94. Krasner & Rankows laws are helpful in
a. Locating canal orifices
b. Identifying the degree of curvature of
root canal
c. Measuring the size and constriction of
the root canal
d. Measuring the root canal length
95. TERM is a
a. Interim filling material
b. Sealer
c. Irrigation solution
d. Intracanal medicament
96. Variable taper along the length of each
instrument is a feature of which of the following
rotary instruments?
a. Light speed instruments
b. Protaper
c. HERO 642
d. Profile
97. Which of the following sealers contain calcium
hydroxide?
a. Ketac Endo
b. Reiblers paste
c. Tubliseal
d. Sealapex
98. Radix etomolaris is a feature of
a. Mandibular first molar
b. Mandibular second molar
c. Maxillary first molar
d. Maxillary second molar
99. Before ultrasonic instrumentation, the apical
third of the root canal should be instrumented to
at least the size of
a. No 20 file
b. No 25 file
c. No 30 file
d. No 15 file
100. The access cavity preparation for endodontic
treatment of a premolar differs from Blacks
cavity preparation for an occlusal restoration in
that it runs endodontically
a. Mesiodistally
b. Buccolingually
c. Both of the above
d. No difference


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Toppers Guidance Classes

Guidance Program 2013

Toppers Guidance Classes

Maximum: 100 Marks

The Top 50 (Out of 319 students) in Conservative Dentistry

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Toppers Guidance Classes

Sameer Kumar V AU BC-D

Guidance Program 2013

Most accurate cold test is

For a heat test, gutta-percha should be heated till

Toppers Guidance Classes

Guidance Program 2013

A false negative response to thermal testing may

Laser Doppler flowmetry checks tooth vitality by

Examples of asymptomatic irreversible pulpitis

Treatment for periapical osteosclerosis is

10. Allodynia means

14. Hyperalgia in local nerve fibers is caused by

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21. An avulsed tooth before implantation should be

29. Periapical inflammation is sustained by

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37. Highest incidents of pulp necrosis is associated

44. All except . are working length

38. A traumatic cusp fracture exposes only the

45. Central dislocation is also called as

39. The best storage media for an avulsed tooth for a

46. Guttapercha in contact with connective tissue is

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Increased dentinal permeability

60. All are synonyms except

59. Dentinal sclerosis results in

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