Community is the popular living in a small geographical area with common

A. Source of income
B. Pattern of life
C. Education
D. Age of group
E. Culture

B. Pattern of life

Society is

A. An association of group living

B. A group of people with common aims and objective
C. A group of people living together
D. Group of people similar individual
E. A group of sciences

B. A group of people with common aims and objective

Culture is

A. Dance
B. Song
C. Drama
D. A common pattern of life
E. Norm

D. A common pattern of life

The major component of dental plaque

A. Material alba
B. Lactic acid
C. Desquamated epithelial cells
D. Microorganism
E. Salivary contents

D. Microorganism

Name the indicator which reveals the burden of ill health of the community

A. Mortality indicator
B. Nutritional state indicator
C. Disability rate
D. Morbidity indicator
E. Socioeconomic indicator

D. Morbidity indicator
Examining a patient in dental office is equivalent to community dental health

A. Analysis of data
B. Program planning
C. Program operation
D. Surveying
E. Education

D. Surveying

A trial which determines the feasibility and practicality of a study is called a

A. Longitudinal study
B. Placebo
C. Case control study
D. Cohort study
E. Pilot study

E. Pilot study

Hypothesis is

A. A report
B. A synopsis
C. A theory
D. A supposition from an observation
E. An experiment

D. A supposition from an observation

What is primary cause of periodontal disease?

A. Food habits
B. Lifestyle
C. Bacterial plaque
D. Systemic disease
E. Vitamin deficiency

C. Bacterial plaque

A decision about a course of action is

A. Goal
B. Aim
C. Objective
D. Plan
E. Evaluation

C. Objective
Tooth brushing appear to be the most effective in prevention of

A. Bad breath
B. Malocclusion
C. Periodontal disease
D. Oral cancer
E. Premalignant lesion

C. Periodontal disease

Oral cancer can be prevented by

A. Early screening
B. Biopsy
C. Radiation
D. Surgery
E. Chemotherapy

A. Early screening

Which of the sugar is least cariogenic

A. Glucose
B. Sucrose
C. Lactose
D. Fructose
E. Xylitol

E. Xylitol

Which of the following index can be used to assess the treatment need

A. PDI
B. DMF
C. PMA
D. CPITN
E. OHI-S

D. CPITN (Community Periodontal Index of Treatment Needs)

Which of the following is most effective mean of health education

A. Lectures
B. Group
C. Individual instructions
D. Distribution of pamphlets
E. Seminar

C. Individual instructions
Society is a group of

A. Males
B. Females
C. Children
D. Adult
E. Individuals

E. Individuals

Dental insurance is a

A. Protective measure
B. Contract
C. Policy
D. Information
E. None

B. Contract

Average DMFT not more than 3 is the WHO oral health goal for the age

A. 5-6 years
B. 18 years
C. 12 years
D. 15 years
E. 65 years

*The decay-missing-filled (DMF) index or decayed, missing, and filled teeth (DMFT)
C. 12 years

A newborn child is called neonate up to age of

A. 1 week
B. 2 weeks
C. 4 weeks
D. 8 weeks
E. 10 weeks

C. 4 weeks

In rural community the type of relationship

A. Emotional
B. Instrumental
C. Implementation
D. Push
E. Pull

C. Implementation
Intervention in the disease process at a stage before the lesion occurs is

A. Multiple prevention
B. Community prevention
C. Secondary prevention
D. Primary prevention
E. Tertiary prevention

C. Secondary prevention

The data obtain directly from the individual s called as

A. Primary data
B. Secondary data
C. Tertiary data
D. Quaternary data
E. Information

A. Primary data

Which of the following sampling technique is most important for dentistry

A. Simple random sampling

B. Systemic sampling
C. Quota sampling
D. Cluster sampling
E. Stratified sampling

E. Stratified sampling

Single host factor which is very much related to disease is

A. Height
B. Age
C. Weight
D. Race
E. Religion

B. Age

Children of upper socioeconomic status have more

A. Periodontal problem
B. Dental caries
C. Malocclusion
D. Fractured teeth
E. Impacted teeth

B. Dental caries
Society is a group of

A. Males
B. Females
C. Children
D. Individual
E. Adult

D. Individual

Culture means a system of customs, idea, values and skills which is transmitted
socially from

A. Individual to generation
B. Parents to children
C. Generation to generation
D. Teacher to student
E. Child to child

C. Generation to generation

The basic of unit of society is

A. Child
B. Family
C. Individual
D. man
E. Woman

C. Individual

Community is a

A. Group of people having some resemblance

B. Group of similar individual
C. Group of people living together
D. Group of people having good health
E. Group of people having property

A. Group of people having some resemblance

Dental health education is concerned with

A. Treatment of dental disease

B. Prevention of dental disease
C. Interception of dental disease
D. Prevention and interception of dental disease
E. Treatment of periodontal disease

D. Prevention and interception of dental disease

Which of the following factors is are necessary for dental caries

A. Host
B. Sugar
C. Bacteria
D. Environment, bacteria, host
E. Host, sugar, bacteria

E. Host, sugar, bacteria

In autocratic system:

A. Group takes the decision

B. Leader take the decision
C. Leader take the decision after consulting the team members
D. Members take decision
E. Leader and members take decision

B. Leader take the decision

Group takes the decision in

A. Autocratic system
B. Consultation system
C. Consensus system
D. Democratic system
E. Lessay faire

C. Consensus system

In team dentistry

A. Dental surgeon is benefited

B. Auxiliary is benefited
C. Patient is benefited
D. Dental surgeon, Auxiliary, Patient are benefited
E. Community and government are benifited

D. Dental surgeon, Auxiliary, Patient are benefited

The most cost-effective method for prevention of dental caries is:

A. Water fluoridation
B. Fluoride mouth washer
C. Fluoride fissure-sealants
D. Fluoride in salt
E. Fluoride in food

A. Water fluoridation
Object of dental health education include:

A. Information and materials

B. Motivation and materials
C. Guidance and materials
D. Materials and man powers
E. Information, Motivation, Guidance and Materials

E. Information, Motivation, Guidance and Materials

One of the main approached to public dental health program is:

A. Individual and family approach

B. Mass approach
C. Education and institutional approach
D. Newspaper approach
E. Community approach

C. Education and institutional approach

Factor not influencing food habits is

A. Environment
B. Psychological
C. Educational
D. Social
E. Community

D. Social

Dental health education doesn't include

A. Human biology
B. Heredity
C. Hygiene
D. Nutrition
E. Habits

B. Heredity

Principle of dental health education include

A. Development of interest
B. Participation
C. Contribution
D. Establishment
E. Control

C. Contribution
The recommended level of fluoride in drinking water for temperate climate zone is

A. 2ppm
B. 1.5ppm
C. 1ppm
D. 0.5ppm
E. 0.25ppm

C. 1ppm

Primary prevention includes

A. Pulp capping
B. Speech therapy
C. Supervised brushing program
D. Chemotherapy
E. Pulpectomy

C. Supervised brushing program

The brushing method which provides good interproximal and gingival stimulation and
requires moderate dexterity, is the

A. Physiologic method
B. Root method
C. Intrasulcular method
D. Stillman's method
E. Up and down method

C. Intrasulcular method

Which of the following primary preventive services would be provided in the

community, rather than by dental professional?

A. Diet counseling
B. Plaque control program
C. School water fluoridation
D. Pit fissure sealant
E. Dental education

D. Pit fissure sealant

Early diagnosis and prompt treatment is a part of

A. Primary prevention
B. Secondary prevention
C. Tertiary prevention
D. Social service
E. Primordial prevention
B. Secondary prevention

Pulpotomy and root canal therapy form a part of:

A. Health Promotion
B. Tertiary Prevention
C. Specific Protection
D. Secondary Prevention
E. Primary Prevention

C. Specific Protection

Promoting healthy life-style in children is:

A. Primordial Prevention
B. Secondary Prevention
C. Specific Protection
D. High risk strategy
E. Tertiary Prevention

A. Primordial Prevention

The prevention that is done at the late pathogenesis stage of a disease is called as:

A. Primary
B. Secondary
C. Tertiary
D. Quaternary
E. Primordial

C. Tertiary

The concept that views health as an "absence of disease" is known as:

A. Ecological concept
B. Biomedical concept
C. Disease control phase
D. Health of all phase
E. Physiological concept

B. Biomedical concept

Who is called all "father of public health"?

A. William Budd
B. Tomas Syndenham
C. John Snow
D. Galen and Avicenna
E. Jules Guerin
C. John Snow

"Germ theory of disease" was advanced by:

A. Avicenna
B. John Hunter
C. Louis Pasteur
D. John Snow
E. Susruta

C. Louis Pasteur

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