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PATHOLOGY
QUESTIONS
1990-‐2014
Section-‐1
Chapter1-‐
Developmental
disturbances
of
Oral
and
Paraoral
structures
Essay
1. Amelogenesis
imperfecta-‐
define
enamel
hypoplasia.
Write
in
detail
about
classification,
clinical
features
and
histopathology
of
amelogenesis
imperfect
(Feb
13)
2. Amelogenesis
imperfecta-‐
enumerate
the
developmental
disturbances
affecting
the
structure
of
teeth.
Disuss
in
detail
about
amelogenesis
imperfect
(Aug
04)(Feb
06)
3. Dentinogenesis
imperfecta-‐
enumerate
the
developmental
anomalies
affecting
the
strcture
of
the
teeth.
Describe
the
clinical,
radiological
and
histopathological
features
of
dentinogenesis
imperfecta
(Oct
03)
4. Developmental
anomalies
of
teeth-‐
describe
in
relation
to
size
and
shape
5. Developmental
disorders-‐
describe
any
three
developmental
disorders
of
oral
mucosa
(Apr
95)
6. Developmental
disturbance-‐
enumerate
developmental
disturbance
in
strcture
of
teeth.
Describe
in
detail
environmental
enamel
hypoplasia
(Apr
00)
7. Developmental
disturbance-‐
what
are
the
developmental
disturbances
that
affect
the
structure
of
dentine
and
write
in
detail
about
dentinogenesis
imperfect
(Nov
01)
8. Developmental
disturbances-‐
describe
in
detail
the
developmental
disturbances
affecting
the
size
and
shape
of
teeth
(Aug
09)
9. Enamel
hypoplasia-‐
describe
in
detail
the
different
environmental
factors
that
cause
enamel
hypoplasia
(Apr
95)
10. Enamel
hypoplasia-‐
what
is
it?
Discuss
the
various
environmental
factors
in
the
etiology
of
enamel
hypoplasia
(Apr
99)
11. Enamel
hypoplasia-‐
what
is
it?
Give
the
possible
causes
and
clinical
features
of
amelogenesis
imperfect
(Apr
96)
Short
Notes
1. Anodontia
(Oct
96)
(Apr
03)
(Feb
05)
(Aug
05)
(Feb
06)
(Aug
08)
2. Benign
lymphoepithelial
cyst
(Sept
02)
3. Benign
migrating
glossitis
(Feb
10)
4. Dens
indente
(Apr
00)
(Feb
10)
5. Dens
invaginitus
(Oct
96)
(Apr
99)
(Apr
01)
6. Dental
fluorosis
(Oct
03)
(Aug
08)
7. Dentin
dysplasia
(Feb
07)
(Feb
08)
8. Dilaceration
(Nov
01)
9. Down’s
syndrome
(Feb
12)
10. Ectopic
geographic
tongue
(Aug
13)
11. Enamel
hypoplasia
(Oct
98)
12. Erythema
multiforme
(Aug
09)
(Feb
10)
13. Fordyce
granule
(Apr
95)
14. Gemination
(Nov
01)
(Feb
06)
15. Geographic
tongue/Benign
migratory
glossitis
(Apr
93)
(Oct
00)
16. Globulomaxillary
cyst
(Apr
93)
17. Glossitis
(Feb
12)
18. Hairy
tongue
(Aug
07)
19. Macroglossia
(Aug
10)
20. Median
rhomboid
glossitis
(Oct
96)
(Oct
00)
(Apr
03)
(Aug
05)
21. Melkerson
Rosenthal
syndrome
(Aug
07)
22. Mottled
enamel
(Apr
93)
(Oct
00)
(Oct
00)(Aug
12)
23. Nasopalatine
cyst
(Oct
98)
24. Odontodysplasia
(Feb
06)
25. Osteitis
deformans
(Feb
10)
26. Osteogenesis
imperfect
(Apr
96)
27. Peutz-‐Jeghers
syndrome
(Apr
95)
28. Pierre
Robin
syndrome
(Apr
00)
(Feb
05)
29. Regional
odontodysplasia
(Apr
95)
(Sept
02)
30. Supernumary
teeth
(Aug
06)
(Oct
97)
(Apr
98)
(Oct
99)
(Feb
12)
(Feb
13)
31. Talon
cusp
(Oct
03)
32. Taurodontism
(Oct
99)
(Sept
02)
(Oct
03)
(Aug
04)
(Aug
05)
(Feb
09)(Feb
11)
33. Turner’s
hypoplasia
(Apr
93)
(Aug
11)
Chapter
2-‐
Benign
and
malignant
tumors
of
oral
cavity
Essay
1. Epidermoid
carcinoma-‐
describe
the
epidemiology,
clinical
and
histopathologic
features
of
epidermoid
carcinoma
of
the
alveolus
(Oct
00)
(Apr
03)
2. Epidermoid
carcinoma-‐
discuss
the
etiology,
clinical
features
and
histopathology
of
epidermoid
carcinoma
and
its
variants
on
tongue
(Apr
93)
3. Epithelial
tumours-‐
classify
tumours
arising
from
epithelial
tissue
and
describe
in
detail
any
two
of
them
(Apr
95)
4. Fibrous
epulis-‐
classify
gingival
hyperplasia,
discuss
in
detail
fibrous
epulis
(Apr
96)
5. Giant
cell-‐
define.
Enumerate
few
giant
cell
lesions
involving
the
oral
cavity
and
discuss
the
clinical
features
of
central
giant
cell
granuloma
(Oct
97)
6. Gingival
enlargments-‐
classify.
Discuss
in
detail
giant
cell
epulis
(Apr
93)
7. Leukoplakia-‐
define
and
enumerate
premalignant
lesions
and
conditions
with
differential
diagnosis.
Write
in
detail
the
etiology,
clinical
features
and
histopathology
of
leukoplakia
with
recent
advances.
(Sept
02)
(Aug
05)
(Aug
06)
(Aug
13)
8. Leukoplakia:
White
keratotic
lesions
of
oral
mucosa-‐
enumerate.
Describe
leukoplakia
in
detail
(Apr
98)
9. OSMF-‐
classify
white
lesions
of
the
oral
cavity.
Describe
in
detail
OSMF.
(Oct
91)
10. OSMF-‐
Define
and
enumerate
premalignant
conditions
of
oral
cavity.
Discuss
in
detail
pathogenesis,
clinical
features
and
histopathology
of
OSMF.
(Apr
96)
(Oct
97)
(Oct
99)
(Aug
09)
11. OSMF-‐
discuss
in
detail
(Apr
96)
12. SCC-‐
Define
neoplasia.
Describe
the
etiology,
clinical
and
histopathological
features
and
grading
of
oral
SCC.
(Oct
96)
(Feb
05)
(Feb
06)
13. SCC-‐
Define
neoplasm;
discuss
etiology,
clinical
features
and
histopathology
of
squamous
cell
carcinoma
of
tongue
(Apr
93)
(Oct
97)
(Apr
98)
14. SCC-‐
Ulcer-‐
define.
Describe
the
etiology,
clinical
features
and
histopathology
of
squamous
cell
carcinoma
of
buccal
mucosa.
(Apr
95)
15. Verrucous
carcinoma-‐
describe
the
etiology,
clinical
features
and
histopathology
of
verrucous
carcinoma
(Aug
07)
Short
Notes
1. Aneurysmal
bone
cyst
(Aug
13)
2. Aneurysmal
cyst
(Oct
03)
3. Basal
cell
carcinoma
(Aug
12)
4. Carcinoma
in
situ
(Feb
06)
5. Central
giant
cell
granuloma-‐
histopathology
(Oct
97)
6. Epithelial
dysplasia
(Oct
98)
(Oct
99)
(Feb
13)
7. Epulis
(Oct
91)
8. Erythroplakia
(Apr
00)
(Oct
03)
9. Fibroma
(Feb
08)
10. Hemangioma
(Apr
98)
11. Junctional
nevus
(Apr
93)
12. Keratoacanthoma
(Apr
93)
(Apr
96)
(Aug
11)
13. Leukoplakia
(Apr
95)
(Apr
98)
(Aug
04)
(Feb
06)
(Feb
08)
14. Malignant
melanoma
(Feb
13)
15. Metastatic
tumour
of
oral
cavity
(Aug
12)
16. Neurilemmoma
(Aug
06)
17. Nevus
(Aug
06)
18. Nicotene
stomatitis-‐
clinical
and
histologic
features
(Apr
03)
19. Odontoclastoma
(Apr
95)
20. OSMF
(Apr
03)
(Aug
05)
(Aug
07)(Feb
10)
(Feb
12)
21. OSMF/
etiopathogenesis
(Oct
96)
(Apr
01)(Oct
03)
22. OSMF/
histopathology
(Aug
04)
23. Osteoclastoma
(Aug
11)
24. Osteogenic
sarcoma
(Sept
02)
25. Papilloma
(Oct
96)
(Apr
00)
(Apr
01)
(Aug
05)
(Aug
05)
(Aug
10)
(Aug
12)
26. Peripheral
giant
cell
granuloma
(Feb
05)
27. Plummer
Vinson
syndrome
(Apr
98)
(Oct
03)
(Aug
05)
(Feb
07)-‐
please
refer
to
blood
chapter
28. Premalignant
lesions
(Apr
01)
29. Ranula
(Apr
93)
30. Rhabdomyosarcoma
(Feb
13)
31. SCC
(Feb
13)
32. SCC-‐
histopathology
+
grading
(Aug
05)
(Feb
06)
33. Squamous
cell
carcinoma
of
cheek
(Oct
91)
34. TNM
staging
(Aug
04)
35. Torus
palatinus
(Oct
96)
36. Verrucous
carcinoma
(Aug
05)
(Feb
08)
(Aug
13)
Chapter
3.-‐
Tumors
of
salivary
glands
Essay
1. Adenocystic
carcinoma-‐
enumerate
the
benign
tumours
of
minor
salivary
glands.
Describe
in
detail
the
clinical
and
histopathologic
features
of
adenocystic
carcinoma
(Sept
02)
2. Mucoepidermoid
carcinoma-‐
classify
salivary
gland
neoplasms.
Discuss
in
detail
mucoepidermoid
carcinoma
(Aug
06)
(Feb
08)
(Aug
11)
3. Pleomorphic
adenoma-‐
Classify
salivary
gland
tumours.
Discuss
in
detail
etiopathological
clinical
and
histopathological
features
of
pleomorphic
adenoma
(Apr
93)
(Apr
96)
(Oct
96)
(Oct
03)(Aug
05)
(Feb
09)(Feb
12)
4. Salivary
gland
tumour-‐
classify.
Discuss
in
detail
any
one
of
them
(Apr
96)
(Apr
98)
Short
Notes:
1. Adenoid
cystic
carcinoma
(Aug
04)
(Aug
08)
(Aug
13)
(Feb
10)
2. Adenoid
cystic
carcinoma-‐
histopathology
(Oct
96)
(Oct
97)
(Aug
12)
3. Cylindroma
(Aug
09)—adenoid
cystic
carcinoma
4. Mickulitz
disease
(Aug
07)
5. Mucocele
(Apr
93)
(Oct
97)
(Apr
99)
(Apr
00)
(Aug
05)
(Feb
11)
(Feb
13)
6. Mucoepidermoid
carcinoma
(Feb
12)
7. Mucous
extravasation
cyst
(Feb
09)
8. Necrotizing
sialometaplasia
(Apr
01)
9. Papillary
cyst
adenoma
lymphomatosum
(Nov
01)
10. Pleomorphic
adenoma
(Aug
10)
(Feb
13)
11. Pleomorphic
adenoma-‐
histopathology
(Oct
97)
(Oct
98)
(Apr
00)
(Feb
05)
12. Sialolithiasis
(Oct
00)
(Oct
03)
(Aug
10)
13. Warthin
tumour
(Oct
96)
(Apr
00)
(Oct
98)
(Sept
02)
(Aug
05)
14. Warthin
tumour-‐
histopathology
(Apr
93)
15. Xerostomia
(Apr
96)
(Apr
99)
(Oct
00)
Chapter
4-‐
Cysts
and
tumors
of
Odontogenic
origin
Essay
1. Ameloblastoma-‐
define
and
classify
odontogenic
tumours.
Define
&
describe
in
detail
the
types,
etiopathogenesis,
C/F,
roentgenographic
and
histopathological
features
about
ameloblastoma.
Include
differential
diagnosis
(Apr
93)
(Oct
97)
(Oct
97)
(Apr
01)
(Oct
03)
(Aug
05)
(Feb
07).
2. AOT-‐
Odonogenic
tumour-‐
classify.
Describe
etiology,
clinical
features,
histopathology,
differential
diagnosis,
and
treatment
planning
for
adenomatoid
odontogenic
tumour
(Oct
96)
3. Apical
periodontal
cyst-‐
classify
odontogenic
cysts.
Discuss
in
detail
the
etiopathogenesis,
clinical
features,
histopathology
and
differential
diagnosis
of
apical
periodontal
cyst
(Nov
01)
(Aug
04)
(Aug
06)
4. CEOT-‐
classify
odontogenic
tumour
and
discuss
calcifying
epithelial
odontogenic
tumour
(Apr
96)
(Feb
12)
5. Dentigerous
cyst-‐
Define
cyst.
Classify
cysts
of
oral
cavity/oro-‐facial
and
enumerate
the
cysts
of
odontogenic
origin
and
describe
the
pathogenesis,
clinical
features,
histopathology,
and
radiological
features
of
a
dentigerous
cyst
(Apr
93)
(Apr
95)
(Apr
98)
(Oct
00)
(Sept
02)
(Apr
03)
6. Odontogenic
inflammatory
cyst-‐
define
a
cyst
and
discuss
odontogenic
inflammatory
cyst
with
a
brief
note
on
the
investigations
(Apr
96)
7. Odontomas-‐
classify.
Describe
in
detail
the
clinical,
radiographical,
pathogenesis
of
complex
composite
odontome.
(Oct
91)
8. OKC-‐
define
cyst.
Classify
odontogenic
cysts.
Discuss
in
detail
clinical,
radiological
and
histopathology
of
OKC.
Add
a
note
on
the
syndrome
associated
(Oct
96)
(Aug
06)
(Aug
08)
(Aug
10)
9. Radicular
cyst-‐
classify
cysts
of
jaws
and
write
in
detail
the
pathogenesis,
C/F,
radiographic
features
and
histopathology
of
radicular
cyst
(Feb
13)
Short
Notes
1. Ameloblastic
fibroma
(Feb
08)
(Feb
09)
2. Ameloblastoma
(Feb
12)
3. Ameloblastoma-‐
C/F
(Apr
96)/
histopathology
(Apr
01)
(Aug
05)
4. AOT
(Apr
03)
(Oct
03)
(Aug
04)
(Aug
08)
(Feb
12)
(Feb
13)
5. Apical
periodontal
cyst
(Oct
03)
6. Apical
periodontal
cyst-‐
histopathology
(Oct
96)
7. Calcifying
odontogenic
cyst
(Aug
04)
(Feb
12)
8. Compound
composite
odontoma
(Sept
02)
9. Dentigeous
cyst
(Oct
91)
(Feb
09)
10. Dentigerous
cyst-‐
potential
complications
(Aug
05)
11. Gorlin-‐Golts
syndrome
(Aug
05)
12. Keratocyst-‐
histopathology
(Apr
00)
13. Lateral
periodontal
cyst
(Apr
96)
(Apr
03)
(Aug
12)
14. Odontogenic
myxoma-‐
pathogenesis
and
microscopic
features
(Apr
03)
15. Odontoma
(Apr
98)
(Oct
03)
(Aug
10)
(Feb
11)
(Aug
13)
16. OKC
(Feb
05)
(Aug
11)
/OKC-‐
histopathology
(Oct
00)
(Aug
05)
17. Pindborg’s
tumor
(Oct
98)
(Feb
10)
(Aug
11)/
histopathology
(Sept
02)
Section
-‐2
Chapter
5-‐
Bacterial
Infections
of
Oral
Cavity
Essay
1. Syphilis-‐
enumerate
bacterial
infections
affecting
the
oral
cavity
and
describe
syphilis
in
detail
(Oct
98)
Short
Notes:
1. Acquired
syphilis-‐
oral
manifestations
(Apr
01)
2. Actinomycosis
(Oct
00)
(Feb
07)
3. Congenital
syphilis
(Feb
09)
4. Ludwig’s
angina
(Apr
93)
(Oct
98)
(Sept
02)
(Aug
05)
(Feb
08)
(Aug
09)
5. Lues
(Feb
12)-‐
eg
syphilis
6. Lumpy
jaw
(Aug
06)
7. Streptococcus
mutans
(Apr
96)
(Apr
96)
(Feb
06)
8. Syphilis-‐
oral
manifestations
(Feb
11)
9. Tuberculosis-‐
diagnosis
(Aug
06)
10. Tuberculosis-‐
oral
manifestations
(Feb
06)
11. Tuberculous
infections
(Apr
01)
Chapter
6-‐
Viral
Infections
of
Oral
Cavity
Essay
1. AIDS-‐
enumerate
the
infectious
diseases
of
the
oral
cavity.
Discuss
in
detail
about
AIDS.
(Aug
04)
2. Herpes
simplex-‐
enumerate
viral
infections
affecting
the
oral
cavity
and
describe
herpes
simplex
infections
(Oct
96)
(Apr
98)
3. Herpetic
stomatitis-‐
enumerate
the
viral
infections
of
the
oral
tissues.
Discuss
in
detail
about
herpetic
stomatitis
(Apr
01)
Short
Notes
1. AIDS-‐
investigations
(Aug
05)
/oral
manifestations
(Apr
96)
2. Chronic
atrophic
candidiasis
(Apr
96)
3. Chronic
candidiasis
(Apr
96)
(Apr
03)
4. Epstein
Barr
Virus
(Aug
12)
5. Herpes
simplex
infection-‐
histo
&
C/F(Oct
97)
(Aug
06)
6. Herpes
zoster
(Oct
96)
(Oct
98)
(Apr
00)
7. labialis
(Feb
09)
8. Lipshutz
bodies
(Feb
06)
9. Mumps
(Aug
04)
10. Paul
Bunnell
test
(Feb
06)
11. Tzanck
test
(Oct
97)
(Sept
02)
(Aug
12)
Chapter
7-‐
Mycotic
Infections
of
Oral
Cavity
Essay
1. Candia
albicans-‐
describe
oral
manifestations
(Apr
95)
2. Candidiasis-‐
enumerate
bacterial,
viral,
fungal
infections
of
oral
cavity
and
describe
in
detail
about
oral
candidiasis
(Aug
05)
3. Oral
candidiasis-‐
enumerate
the
fungal
infections
of
the
oral
tissues.
Discuss
in
detail
about
oral
candidiasis
(Sept
02)
Short
Notes
1. Acute
atrophic
candidiasis
(Apr
93)
2. Acute
candidiasis
(Feb
05)
3. Candida
albicans
(Oct
91)
(Aug
09)
4. Candidiasis
(Apr
98)
(Feb
08)
5. Mucurmycosis
(Aug
11)
6. Oral
candidiasis
(Oct
00)
7. Oral
thrush
(Apr
93)
(Oct
97)
(Aug
05)
Chapter
8-‐
Diseases
of
the
Periodontium
Essay
1. Vincent’s
infection-‐
describe
the
microbial
flora
of
oral
cavity.
Discuss
in
detail
Vincent’s
infection.
(Oct
91)
refer
chapter
6
and
9
also
Short
Notes
1. ANUG
(Apr
95)
(Oct
98)
(Apr
03)
(Oct
03)
(Feb
12)
2. ANUG-‐
bacteriology
(Oct
99)
3. Cancrum
oris
(Aug
13)
4. Gingival
hyperplasia
(Apr
98)
5. Inflammatory
gingival
hyperplasia
(Apr
00)
6. Juvenile
periodontitis
(Apr
00)
(Apr
01)
(Feb
08)
7. Marginal
gingivitis
(Oct
96)
8. Vincent’s
infection
(Apr
96)
Chapter
9-‐
Dental
Caries
Essay
1. Dental
caries-‐
define
dental
caries
and
describe
dentinal
caries
(Oct
96)
2. Dental
caries-‐
define.
Describe
the
histopathological
features.
Mention
the
various
methods
of
prevention
and
control
of
dental
caries
(Oct
00)
(Feb
06)
3. Dental
caries-‐
define.
Enumerate
various
theories
of
cariogenesis.
Write
in
detail
about
acidogenic
theory
of
Miller
(Apr
98)
(Apr
03)
(Aug
05)
4. Dental
caries-‐
define.
How
will
you
detect
dental
caries?
What
are
the
vauses
and
pathogenesis
of
dental
caries
(Feb
12)
5. Dental
caries-‐
define.
What
are
the
theories
that
explain
dental
caries?
Give
in
detail
any
one
of
them
(Apr
96)
6. Dental
caries-‐
describe
the
etiopathogensis,
clnical
features
and
histopathology
of
DC
(Aug
08)
7. Dental
caries-‐
discuss
etiopathogenesis
(Apr
95)
(Apr
00)
Short
Notes:
1. Dental
caries-‐
histopathology
(Aug
09)
2. Dental
caries-‐
role
of
carbohydrate
diet
(Aug
12)
3. Dental
caries-‐
sequelae
(Aug
04)
4. Dentinal
caries-‐
histopathology
(Oct
03)
(Aug
06)
(Feb
07)
5. Enamel
caries
(Oct
97)
6. Enamel
caries-‐
microscopy/histopathology
(Apr
93)
(Apr
99)
(Apr
03)
7. Liquefaction
foci
of
Miller
(Apr
03)
(Feb
06)
8. Proteolysis-‐chelation
theory
(Aug
04)
9. Root
caries
(Oct
03)
10. Smooth
surface
caries
(Oct
96)
Chapter
10-‐
Diseases
of
Pulp
and
Periapical
Tissues
Essay
1. Osteomyelitis-‐
define
and
classify
osteomyelitis
of
jaws
and
discuss
in
detail
the
etiology,
clinical
and
histopathological
features
of
chronic
focal
sclerosing
osteomyelitis
(Apr
96)
2. Osteomyelitis-‐
define.
Classify
osteomyelitis
of
jaw.
Write
in
detail
the
clinical,
radiographic
and
histopathological
features
of
Garre’s
osteomyelitis
(Aug
13)
3. Osteomyelitis-‐
describe
in
detail
chronic
osteomyelitis
affecting
the
jaws
(Apr
00)
4. Osteomyelitis-‐
describe
the
clinical,
radiographical
and
pathogenesis
and
histopathology
of
osteomyelitis
of
jaws.
What
are
the
complications
(Oct
91)
5. Osteomyelitis-‐
describe
the
etiopathogenesis,
clinical
and
radiological
features
of
acute
osteomyelitis
(Feb
05)
6. Osteomyelitis-‐
write
the
sequelae
of
pulpitis.
Define
and
classify
osteomyelitis
and
write
in
detail
about
acute
suppurative
osteomyelitis
(Oct
03)
7. Pulpitis-‐
classify.
Give
in
detail
the
clinical
features
and
its
sequeale
of
acute
closed
pulpitis
(Oct
97)
8. Pulpitis-‐
classify.
What
are
the
causes
of
pulpitis?
Describe
the
clinical
features
and
diagnosis
of
pulpitis
(Aug
12)
9. Pulpitis-‐
classify.
Write
the
sequelae
of
dental
caries.
Describe
periapical
granuloma
in
detail
(Oct
98)
10. Pulpitis-‐
etiology,
describe
chronic
hyperplastic
pulpitis
(Oct
97)
Short
Notes
1. Cholestrol
crystals
(Apr
95)
2. Dentoalveolar
abcess
(Apr
98)
3. Dentoalveolar
abcess-‐
etiology
and
clinical
features
(Apr
03)
4. Focal
sclerosing
osteomyelitis
(Sept
02)
5. Garre’s
osteomyelitis
(Apr
01)
(Aug
04)
(Feb
06)
(Aug
06)
(Feb
09)’
6. Infected
dental
cyst
(Aug
09)
7. Osteomyelitis
(Feb
12)
(Feb
13)
8. Periapical
abcess
(Apr
00)
(Aug
04)
9. Periapical
cyst-‐
histopathology
(Feb
10)
10. Periapical
granuloma
(Feb
09)
11. Periapical
granuloma-‐
histopath
(Apr
96)
(Apr
98)
(Apr
01)
(Aug
05)
12. Pulp
polyp
(Apr
93)
(Sept
02)
(Feb
05)
(Aug
10)
(Feb
11)
(Aug
11)
13. Pulp
polyp-‐
histopathology
(Oct
99)
14. Pulpitis-‐
etiology
(Apr
01)
15. Pyogenic
granuloma
(Oct
96)
(Oct
96)
(Oct
97)
(Oct
99)
(Oct
03)
(Aug
06)
(Aug
08)
Chapter
11-‐
Spread
of
Oral
Infections
Short
Notes
1. Focal
infection
(Oct
91)
Section-‐
3
Chapter
12-‐
Physical
and
Chemical
Injuries
of
the
Oral
Cavity
Essay
1. Radiation-‐
describe
the
effects
of
radiation
on
oral
tissues
in
detail
(Oct
98)
refer
chapter
9
and
14
also
for
the
answer
Short
Notes
1. Bruxism
(Oct
00)
(Feb
11)
2. Chemical
burns
(Apr
95)
3. Hemorrhagic
cyst
(Aug
07)
4. Osteoradionecrosis
(Apr
95)
(Apr
96)
(Apr
96)
(Aug
05)
(Aug
11)
5. Plumbism
(Apr
99)
6. Radiation
effects
on
tissues
(Aug
12)
7. Traumatic
ulcer
(Apr
00)
Chapter
13-‐
Regressive
Alterations
of
Teeth
Short
Notes
1. Abrasion
of
teeth
(Oct
96)(Aug
05)
2. Erosion
of
teeth
(Nov
01)
3. Hypercementosis
(Apr
96)
(Apr
98)
(Apr
00)
(Oct
00)
(Nov
01)
(Aug
04)
4. Internal
resorption
of
teeth
(Apr
99)
(Aug
05)
(Feb
06)
(Aug
06)
5. Pink
tooth
of
mummery
(Feb
07)
(Feb
10)
6. Pulp
stone
(Apr
95)
Chapter
14-‐
Healing
of
Oral
Wounds
Essay
1. Describe
the
healing
of
extracted
wound
in
detail
including
mechanism
of
action
and
complications
associated
with
it
(Apr
98)
(Feb
09)
2. Healing-‐
enumerate
the
factors
which
influence
the
healing
process.
Describe
the
healing
of
an
‘extraction
wound’
Mention
its
complications
(Apr
03)
Short
Notes
1. Aspiration
biopsy
(Oct
97)
2. Biopsy-‐
types
(Apr
99)
3. Dry
socket
(Apr
00)
(Oct
03)
(Aug
05)
(Aug
08)
(Aug
10)
4. Exfoliative
cytology
(Apr
96)
(Apr
98)
(Oct
00)
(Oct
00)
(Apr
03)
(Apr
03)
(Feb
12)
5. Grading
of
cytosmear
(Apr
96)
6. Healing
of
biopsy
wound
(Oct
98)
7. Wound
healing
(Aug
07)
Section-‐4
Chapter
15-‐
Oral
Aspects
of
Metabolic
Diseases
Essay
1. Hormonal
effect
on
orofacial
tissues
(Apr
95)
2. Endocrine-‐
oral
manifestations
of
endocrine
disorders
(Oct
96)
(Oct
97)
3. Vitamins-‐
classify.
Describe
the
oral
manifestations
due
to
deficiency
of
water
soluble
vitamins
(Apr
95)
Short
Notes
1. Amyloidosis
(Feb
07)
2. Angular
chelitis
(Feb
13)
refer
ch
5
3. Hyperparathyroidism
(Oct
98)
4. Pituitary
dwarfism
(Aug
07)
5. Rickets
(Aug
10)
(Aug
13)
6. Scorbutic
gums
(Oct
97)
7. Scurvy
(Apr
93)
(Oct
98)
(Oct
03)
(Aug
04)
(Aug
05)
8. Vitamin
B
deficiency-‐
oral
manifestation
(Oct
96)
Chapter
16-‐
Allergy
ic
and
Immunologic
Diseases
of
Oral
Cavity
Essay
1. Aphthous
ulcer-‐
describe
the
etiology,
predisposing
factors
and
clinical
features
of
recurrent
aphthous
ulcer
(Apr
00)
2. Aphthous
ulcers-‐
classify
and
describe
etiology,
clinical
features
and
differential
diagnosis
(Oct
96)
(Oct
96)
Short
Notes
1. Aphthous
ulcer
(Apr
98)
2. Aphthous
ulcer
(Feb
12)
3. Aphthous
ulcer-‐
etiology,
clinical
and
cytologic
features
(Apr
03)
4. Contact
stomatitis
(Apr
96)
(Oct
96)
5. Recurrent
aphthous
ulcers
(Aug
09)
6. Sarcodiosis
(Oct
99)
(Feb
12)
Section
5
Chapter
17-‐
Diseases
of
Bone
and
Joints
Essay
1. Fibro-‐osseous
lesion-‐
classify
and
discuss
(Feb
12)
2. Fibrous
dysplasia-‐
describe
in
detail
(Aug
07)
3. Fibrous
dysplasia-‐
enumerate
diseases
of
the
bone
affecting
the
jaws
and
describe
fibrous
dysplasia
(Oct
96)
4. Fibrous
dysplasia-‐
enumerate
fibro-‐osseous
lesions;
discuss
in
detail
clinical,
radiological,
histopathological
features
of
fibrous
dysplasia
(Apr
93)
(Apr
96)
(Oct
98)
(Aug
06)
5. Fibrous
dysplasia-‐
Enumerate
the
fibro-‐osseous
lesions
of
the
jaw.
Describe
the
clinical,
radiographic
and
histopathological
features
of
monostotic
fibrous
dysplasia
(Oct
00)
6. Ossifying
fibroma-‐
classify
fibro-‐osseous
lesions.
Write
in
detail
about
ossifying
fibroma
(Aug
10)
7. Paget
disease-‐
enumerate
osteodystrophies.
Write
in
detail
about
Paget’s
disease
of
bone
(Feb
07)
Short
Notes
1. Cherubism
(Apr
95)
(Sept
02)
(Aug
04)
(Aug
08)
2. Cleidocranial
dysplasia
(Apr
95)
(Oct
96)
(Oct
97)
(Aug
05)
(Aug
08)
3. Cleidocranial
dysplasia-‐
oral
manifestations
(Feb
06)
4. Ewings
sarcoma
(Feb
12)
5. Fibrous
dysplasia
(Oct
91)
(Aug
05)
6. Fibrous
dysplasia-‐
histopathology
(Aug
04)
(Feb
05)
7. Marfan’s
syndrome
(Aug
13)
8. Monostotic
fibrous
dysplasia
(Nov
01)
9. Monostotic
fibrous
dysplasia-‐
histopath
&
radiograph
(Feb
06)
(Aug
12)
10. Multiple
myeloma
(Feb
12)
11. Paget’s
disease-‐
histopathology
(Apr
96)
(Apr
01)
12. Paget’s
disease-‐
radiological
features
(Oct
03)
13. Periapical
cemental
dysplasia
(Apr
96)
(Oct
98)
14. Polyostotic
fibrous
dysplasia-‐
clinical
features
(Oct
99)
15. Sequestrum
(Feb
05)
(Aug
08)
Chapter
18-‐
Diseases
of
Blood
and
Blood
Forming
Organs
Short
Notes
1. Agranulocytosis
(Apr
98)
(Aug
10)
2. Anemia
(Feb
08)
3. Cyclic
neutropenia
(Oct
98)
4. Hemophilia
(Aug
04)
(Aug
07)
5. Iron
deficiency
anemia
(Feb
12)
6. Leukemia-‐
oral
manifestations
(Oct
97)
(Sept
02)
7. Leukocytosis
(Aug
04)
8. Pernicious
anemia
(Aug
05)
(Aug
11)
(Feb
12)
9. Pernicious
anemia-‐
oral
manifestations
(Oct
96)
10. Thrombocytopenic
purpura
(Feb
11)
Chapter
19-‐
Diseases
of
Skin
Essay
1. Lichen
planus-‐
define
the
clinical
features,
etiology,
pathogenesis
and
histopathology
of
oral
lichen
planus
(Aug
12)
2. Lichen
planus-‐
enumerate
auto
immune
diseases
and
describe
lichen
planus
(Oct
96)
3. Oral
lichen
planus-‐
discuss
clinical
features,
etiology
and
histopathology
of
oral
lichen
planus
(Apr
93)
4. Pemphigoid-‐
classify
vesiculobullous
lesions.
Write
in
detail
about
types,
clinical
features,
pathogenesis
and
histopathology
of
pemphigoid
(Feb
07)
5. Pemphigus
vulgaris-‐
enumerate
vesiculo-‐bullous
lesions
and
describe
in
detail
etiopathogenesis,
clinical
features,
oral
manifestations,
differential
diagnosis
and
histopathology
and
treatment
of
pemphigus
vulgaris
(Oct
96)
(Apr
99)
(Aug
04)
(Aug
05)
(Aug
06)
(Feb
08)
(Aug
11)
6. Pemphigus-‐
list
three
various
dermatologic
diseases
which
show
oral
manifestations.
Write
in
detail
different
types
of
pemphigus
(Apr
93)
Short
Notes
1. Ectodermal
dysplasia
(Feb
05)
(Feb
12)
2. Hereditary
ectodermal
dysplasia
(Aug
09)
3. Lichen
planus
(Aug
05)
(Feb
09)
4. Lichen
planus-‐
clinical
features,
oral
manifestations
(Feb
06)
5. Lichen
planus-‐
diagnosis
and
histopathology
(Aug
06)
6. Lichen
planus-‐
histopathology
(Apr
00)
(Sept
02)
(Oct
03)
(Feb
11)
(Aug
13)
7. Lichen
planus-‐
oral
manifestations
(Apr
01)
8. Lupus
eryhtematousus
(Aug
07)
9. Nikolsky
sign
(Apr
95)
(Oct
96)
10. Pemphigus
vulgaris
(Oct
03)
11. Pemphigus
vulgaris-‐
histopathology
(Apr
96)
(Oct
00)
(Feb
06)
12. Steven-‐Johnson
syndrome
(Apr
96)
(Aug
06)
(Feb
09)
Chapter
20-‐
Diseases
of
Nerve
and
Muscles
Essay
1. Bell’s
palsy-‐
describe.
Define
neuralgia.
Neuritis
and
neurosis
(Oct
91)
2. TMJ
lesions-‐
enumerate.
Describe
in
detail
clinical,
pathological
features
of
anklyosis
TMJ
(Oct
91)
Short
Notes
1. Bells
Palsy
(Apr
98)
(Nov
01)
(Aug
04)
2. Frey’s
syndrome
(Feb
10)
3. Gustatory
sweating
(Aug
13)
4. Myesthenia
gravis
(Oct
98)
5. Myofacial
pain
dysfunction
syndrome/CF
(Apr
99)
(Oct
00)
6. Tic
doulareux
(Aug
07)
7. Trigeminal
neuralgia
(Apr
98)
(Aug
05)
(Aug
05)
(Feb
08)
(Aug
09)
Section
6
Chapter
21-‐
Forensic
Odontology
Short
Notes
1. Gustafson’s
method
of
age
estimation
(Aug
11)
2. Sex
determination
in
forensic
odontology
(Feb
12)
Miscellaneous-‐
Please
pull
from
various
chapters
1. Eosinophilic
granules
(Apr
95)
2. Fixative
(Sept
02)
3. Ghost
cell
(Sept
02)
(Apr
03)
(Aug
12)
4. Giant
cells
(Oct
96)
(Feb
06)
5. Hard
palate
(Aug
10)
6. Mandibulofacial
purpura
(Feb
11)
7. Trismus-‐
causes
(Oct
96)
(Apr
98)