QP Code 407002 Reg . No……………………
Final Year BDS (Part II) Examinations February 2017
PAPER III Pediatric Preventive Dentistry
Time 3 hrs. Max. marks 100
• Answer all questions
• Draw diagrams wherever necessary
Essays: (2x14=28)
1. Discuss various classifications of traumatic injuries to anterior teeth and discuss
the management of Ellis class III fracture in an eight years old child.
2. Define early childhood caries. Describe the stages of early childhood caries and
discuss the management in detail. Differentiate between nursing bottle caries and
rampant caries
Short Essays:
3. Classify dental fluorosis. Discuss the various de-fluoridation techniques in detail
4. Discuss the clinical presentation, and special considerations in the management
of children with Down's syndrome
5. Classify and give indications, contra-indications of stainless steel crowns
6. Define and classify oral habits and discuss the sequelae and management of
thumb sucking habit
Short notes: (10x4=40)
7. HOME (Hand Over Mouth Exercise)
8. Calcium hydroxide
9. Ugly Duckling Stage
10. Distal shoe space maintainer
11. Methods of serial extraction
12. Classification of pit and fissure sealants
13. Tell Show Do
14. Rubber dam
15. Teething
16. Pedodontic treatment triangle