Name of the University : The Tamilnadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University
Degree : MASTER OF DENTAL SURGERY (M.D.S)
BRANCH III : CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY
Subject Code/Name : 2412/Recent Advances In Conservative Dentistry
Year : I
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TN MGRMU Conservative Dentistry Question Paper
September 2008 :
[KT 371] Sub. Code: 2412
M.D.S. DEGREE EXAMINATION. :
(Revised Regulations)
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Branch III : CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY
(For Candidates admitted from 2004-2005 onwards)
Paper IV : RECENT ADVANCES IN CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY
Q.P. Code : 242412
Time : Three hours
Maximum : 100 marks
Draw suitable diagram wherever necessary. :
Answer ALL questions. :
I. Essay questions : (4 X 25 = 100)
1. Rotary Nickel Titanium instruments in endodontics.
2. Recent developments in glass ionomer cements.
3. Modern methods of detecting endodontic microflora.
4. Recent trends in working length determination.
March 2009
Time : Three hours
Maximum : 100 marks
Answer ALL questions :
Draw suitable diagram wherever necessary :
I. Essay questions : (4 x 25 = 100)
1. Endodontic surgeries.
2. Impression procedures in conservative dentistry.
3. Recent advances in root canal instrumentation.
4. Lasers in conservative dentistry.
March 2010
Time : Three hours
Maximum : 100 marks
Answer ALL questions :
Draw suitable diagram wherever necessary :
I. Essay questions : (4 x 25 = 100)
1. Recent developments in composite resin.
2. Recent trends in management of hypersensitive teeth.
3. Recent advances in restorations of Endodontic treated tooth.
4. Advances in root canal instruments and instrumentation.
September 2010
Time : Three hours
Maximum : 100 marks
Answer ALL questions :
Draw suitable diagram wherever necessary :
I. Essay questions : (4 x 25 = 100)
1. Discuss the modern methods of detecting endodontic microflora.
2. Describe the various methods of obturating the root canal, with emphasis on the recent advancement.
3. Evaluate the present status of anterior restorations.
4. Evaluate metallic and non-metallic inlays and onlays.
October 2011
Time : 3 hours
Maximum : 100 marks
(180 Min)
Answer ALL questions in the same order. :
I. Elaborate on :
1. Recent advances in molecular diagnostic aids in endodontics.
2. Ozone and its application in endodontics.
3. Current methods of caries prevention.
4. Self etching adhesives.
April 2012
Time : 3 hours
Maximum : 100 marks
(180 Min)
Answer ALL questions in the same order. :
1. Discuss the objectives and rationale of Endodontic MICROSURGERY.
2. Current perspectives on Post Systems.
3. Role of Lasers in restorative and endodonti procedures.
4. Recent Advances in Intracanal Medicaments.
April 2013
Time : 3 hours
Maximum : 100 marks
(4×25=100)
1. Critically analyse about the cavo surface treatment for various restorations.
2. Discuss about the current strategies of caries prevention and management.
3. Write about Surgical Endodontics with emphasis on recent developments.
4. Describe in detail about development of Rotary Endodontics.
OCTOBER 2013 :
Time: Three Hours
Maximum: 100 marks
Answer ALL questions in the same order. :
I. Elaborate on : (4 x 25 = 100)
1. Discuss about recent advances in Dentin bonding agents.
2. Critically evaluate modern ceramics as restorative materials.
3. Write in detail about LASERS in Endodontics.
4. Regenerative Endodontics.
APRIL 2014 :
Time : 3 hours
Maximum : 100 marks
(4×25=100)
1. Discuss the recent concepts in early caries management.
2. Discuss mineral Trioxide aggregate as a BIO-active material.
3. Discuss the role of digital technology in Endodontic diagnosis.
4. Discuss the parts and design of Nickel Titanium rotary files. Add a note on selfadjusting files.
OCTOBER 2014 :
Time : 3 Hours
Maximum : 100 Marks
(4 x 25 = 100)
1. Discuss about the minimal invasive dentistry in relation to restorative procedures.
2. Discuss in detail about the modern ceramic materials.
3. Discuss about Endo Perio lesions and its management.
4. Critical appraisal of Digital imaging systems in Restorative Dentistry and Endodontics.
Conservative Dentistry Including Preventice Dentistry And Dental Materials :
March 2009 :
Time : Three hours
Maximum : 100 marks
Answer ALL questions :
Draw suitable diagram wherever necessary :
I. Essay questions : (2 x 20 = 40)
1. Discuss various non-carious tooth defects and its management in detail.
2. What are the means for restoring mutilated permanent 1st molar tooth in an adult.
II. Write short notes on : (6 x 10 = 60)
1. Fillers in composite resin and its clinical significance.
2. Manipulation of gold foil for restoration.
3. Restorative materials for complex cavity designs.
4. Forces acting on class II restorations.
5. Contouring of class V restorations.
6. Bonded amalgam restorations.
March 2010 :
Time : Three hours
Maximum : 100 marks
Answer ALL questions :
Draw suitable diagram wherever necessary :
I. Essay questions : (2 x 20 = 40)
1. Describe forces acting on class II inlay.
2. Discuss smear layer in conservative dentistry.
II. Write short notes on : (6 x 10 = 60)
1. Soldering, welding and brazing.
2. Fiber – posts.
3. Gingival tissue management.
4. A.D.A. specifications and properties of inlay casting wax.
5. Annealing of gold.
6. Discuss glass ionomer restorations.