Dentin

Properties
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1.Intertubular
dentin WITH RESPECTIVE SUBJECT
a.Hypomineralised
dentin
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2. Sclerotic dentin
b.Hypermineralised dentin
3 Interglobular dentin
c. Dentin between dentinal tubules
4. Peritubular dentin
d. Dentinal tubules occluded with calcified
material

ORAL HISTOLOGY
MATCH THE FOLLOWING MCQS
Oral mucosa
1.Soft palate
2.Gingiva
3. Dorsal surface of tongue
4. Langerhans cell
B. 1-a, 2-b, 3-c,4-d
C.1-c, 2-d, 3-a, 4-a
D. 1-c, 2-a, 3-b, 4-d

A. 1-b, 2-c, 3-d, 4-a

B. 1-a, 2-b, 3-c,4-d
C.1-b, 2-a, 3-d, 4-c
D. 1-d, 2-a, 3-b, 4-c

Function
a.Masticatory mucosa
b. Specialised mucosa
c. Antigen trapping and processing
d. Lining mucosa

A. 1-b,
2-c, 3-d,
4-a

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PICTURE BASED MCQ

1. Identify this structure in the cap stage of tooth development

A. Dental papilla
B. Dental follicle
C. Enamel organ
D. Enamel knot

2. The cross section of dentin demonstrates large number of dentinal tubules. What are the red dots in these
dentinal tubules?

A. Dental papilla
B. Predentin

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C. Odontoblastic process
D. Ameloblasts

3. Identify the structure.

A. Predentin
B. Secondary dentin
C. Interglogular dentin
D. Dentinoenamel junction

4. Identify the structure

A. Predentin

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B. Incremental lines
C. Interglogular dentin
D. Granular layer of Tomes

REASON AND ASSERTION QUESTIONS

1. Assertion (A): Hunter Schreger bands are an optical phenomenon
Reason (R): These bands appear as dark and light alternating zones that can be reversed
by altering the direction of incident illumination
Option:
A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
B. Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
C. A is true but R is false.
D. A is false but R is true.
E. Both A and R are false.
ANSWER: A
2. Assertion (A): Enamel is incapable of regeneration
Reason (R): Enamel is a vital tissue
Option:
A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
B. Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.

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C. A is true but R is false.

D. A is false but R is true.
E. Both A and R are false.
ANSWER: C
Enamel is incapable of regention because it is a non vital tissue
3. Assertion (A): Cells in Stratum spinosum has a prickle like or spiny
profile
Reason (R): When cells are prepared for histological examination, they shrink from each
other, remaining in contact at only at desmosomes giving a spiny profile
Option:
A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
B. Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
C. A is true but R is false.
D. A is false but R is true.
E. Both A and R are false.
ANSWER: A
TRUE OR FALSE
1. Dental papilla gives rise to 1) dentin and 2) pulp
A. Both 1 and B true
B. Both 1 and B false
C. 1 true 2 false

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D. 1 false 2 true

2. Dental follicle gives rise to 1) cementum and 2) PDL

A. Both 1 and B true
B. Both 1 and B false
C. 1 true 2 false
D. 1 false 2 true

3. 1) Osteoblasts and 2) Fibroblasts give rise to alveolar bone

A. Both 1 and B true
B. Both 1 and B false
C. 1 true 2 false
D. 1 false 2 true

4. Osteogenic cells help in 1) forming and 2) resorbing bone

A. Both 1 and B true
B. Both 1 and B false
C. 1 true 2 false
D. 1 false 2 true