Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences 2009-5th Year B.D.S Dental Surgery I –(PREVENTIVE

IV (Part-I) B.D.S Degree exam – January 2009

PREVENTIVE & COMMUNITY DENTISTRY (RS)
QP Code: 1165
Time: three Hrs.
[Max. Marks : 100]



Your answers should be specific to the ques. asked.
Draw neat tagged diagrams wherever necessary.

LONG ESSAY 2 X 10 = 20 Marks
1.Describe the mass media used in health education. Add a note on barriers to health education
2.Describe the steps in a Basic Oral Health Survey – W.H.O

SHORT ESSAY 10 X five = 50 Marks
3.Dental council of India
4.Measures of central tendency
5.Definition and principles of primary health care
6.Principles of chlorination in water purification
7.Uses of epidemiology
8.Community periodontal index of treatment needs
9.Fissure sealants
10.Dental hygienist
11.Leukoplakia
12.Delta dental plans

SHORT ANSWERS 10 X three = 30 Marks
13.Small scale purification of water
14.Consumer Protection Act
15.Objectives of health education
16.Special protection for dental caries
17.Cost-benefit ratio
18.Taboos
19.Normal curve
20.Milk fluoridation
21.Index age groups recommended in WHO oral health survey – 1997
22.Criteria for valuation

Earning:   Approval pending.