Dentosphere : World of Dentistry

# The feature that distinguishes Herpes Zoster from other Vesiculobullous eruptions is : A. Unilateral occurence B. Severe burning pain C. Prominent crusting vesicles D. Subepidermal bullous formation # A 3 year old child has a fever of 102 degrees F ; and following upper respiratory tract infection discrete vesicles and ulcers on the soft palate and pharynx are noted. The most probable diagnosis is : A. Herpangina B. Scarlet fever C.Rubella D. Herpetic gingivostomatitis # Intra nuclear inclusions detected during the course of Herpes simplex virus infection are called: A. Bacteriophages B. Lipschutz bodies C. Negri bodies D. Donovan bodies # Coxsackie virus causes: A. Infectious mononucleosis B. Lymphoma C. Herpangina D. Herpes # Koplik spots : A. first manifestation of measles B. rarely seen in measles C. are seen 2-3 days after cutaneous rashes D. is ...

Well, the greatest dilemma freshly graduated Dental Surgeons face in their life that whether they should do MDS after BDS or not. They are disinclined to join MDS after completing BDS because all their vigor and enthusiasm is already exhausted by the rigorous five and a half year course of BDS. On the top of that, the seats in MDS are too few that it necessitates an excruciatingly painful toil to get through the competitive entrance exams and secure a seat.

# A union of the roots of adjacent teeth through the cementum is referred to as : A. Concrescence B. Fusion C. Gemination D. None of the above # The term dilaceration refers to : A. A deformity of a tooth consisting of a sharp bend in the root B. Abrasions on two surfaces of a single tooth C. A root or tooth that is split into two D. A tooth that is fractured at two or more places

1. Mnemonics : Contents of the Cavernous Sinus @ O ur T eacher O verlooked M y C orrect A nswers. Oculomotor Nerve (CN III) Trochlear Nerve (CN IV) Ophthalmic Nerve (V1) Maxillary Nerve (V2) Carotid artery Abducent Nerve (CN VI) 2. Mnemonics: Bones of the skull: @   P erson T ired Of Studying Fails Everytime.  Parietal (2) , Temporal (2) i.e. Paired  O- Occipital (Unpaired)  S- Sphenoid (Unpaired)  F- Frontal (Unpaired)  E- Ethmoid (Unpaired)

Medical Jargons and Pathophysiologies of infinite number of diseases and syndromes, anatomical relations and all the loosely linked facts and figures seem almost impossible to assimilate unless we use mnemonics.

Click here to go to the BPKIHS website Bachelor of Dental Surgery is a five and a half year course in Nepal including one year compulsory rotatory internship.