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DR. NTR UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES::AP::VIJAYAWADA-520 008
BDS DEGREE EXAMINATION – JULY/AUGUST, 2017
FIFTH (NR) & FINAL BDS EXAMINATION (OR & NR)
CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY AND ENDODONTICS
Time : 3 Hours
Max. Marks : 70
Note : Answer all questions.

1) Classify composite resins. Discuss the composition and 2+3+4=9

methods to reduce the polymerization shrinkage

2) Enumerate the various root canal irrigants. What are the 3+2+2+2=9
functions of irrigants? Write in detail on chlorhexidine
and sodium hypochlorite as intra canal irrigants.

WRITE SHORT NOTES ON: 8x4=32

3) Zones of dentinal caries

4) Bur design
5) Self threading pins
6) Mercury hygiene recommendations in dental office
7) Composition and uses of mineral trioxide aggregate
8) Vitality tests
9) NiTi files
10) Management of root fractures

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11) Acid etching

12) Sectional matrix system
13) Localized shrinkage porosity
14) Rubber dam clamps
15) Objectives of interim restorations
16) Pink Tooth
17) Hemisection
18) Root end filling materials
19) Carbamide peroxide
20) Uses of lasers in endodontics
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DR. NTR UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES::AP::VIJAYAWADA-520 008
BDS DEGREE EXAMINATION – JANUARY, 2017
FIFTH (NR) & FINAL BDS EXAMINATION (OR & NR)
CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY AND ENDODONTICS
Time : 3 Hours
Max. Marks : 70
Note : Answer all questions.

21) Define dentinal hypersensitivity. Explain the hydro 2+3+4=9

dynamic theory. Discuss the various treatment options
for dentinal hypersensitivity.

22) What are the ideal requirement of intra canal 2+4+3=9

medicament? Describe briefly the various medicaments
used during root canal treatment. Explain triple and poly
antibiotic paste.

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23) Flap designs for endodontic surgery.

24) Classify diseases of the pulp and periapical tissues
25) Step back technique
26) Perforation and its management.
27) Classification and uses of matrices and retainers
28) Dentin bonding agents
29) Gingival tissue retraction
30) Discuss casting defects

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31) Composition of Gutta Percha

32) Retrograde filling materials
33) Zones of a periapical lesion
34) Ingle’s method of working length determination
35) Electric pulp test
36) Noy’s principles
37) Caries detecting dyes
38) Light curing units
39) Abfraction
40) Angle former
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DR. NTR UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES::AP::VIJAYAWADA-520 008
BDS DEGREE EXAMINATION – JULY/AUGUST, 2016
FIFTH (NR) & FINAL BDS EXAMINATION (OR & NR)
CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY AND ENDODONTICS
Time : 3 Hours
Max. Marks : 70
Note : Answer all questions.

41) Define Dental Composite Resin. Mention the composition 2+2+2+3=9

and classification of composites. Discuss in detail the
clinical management of class II incisal fracture of upper
right central incisor using Composite Resin.

42) What are the various Endodontic Emergencies? Write 5+4=9

about the signs, symptoms, diagnosis and management of
acute alveolar abscess.

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43) Bonded amalgam restorations

44) Bur design
45) High copper Amalgam
46) Grasps and rests
47) Rubber Dam
48) Management of Avulsed tooth
49) Rationale of Endodontics
50) Errors in cleaning and shaping of the root canal system

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51) Mercury toxicity

52) Types of Gold foil
53) Pulp capping
54) Instrument formula
55) Self etch primers
56) Incision and drainage
57) Radio Visiography
58) Sodium perborate
59) Masserann kit
60) Glass bead sterilizer
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DR NTR UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES :: VIJAYAWADA :: AP

BDS DEGREE EXAMINATION – JANUARY, 2016

FIFTH (NR) & FINAL BDS EXAMINATION (OR & NR)
CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY AND ENDODONTICS
Time : 3 Hours
Max. Marks : 70
Note : Answer all questions.

61) Describe in detail class II cavity preparation for 5+4=9

amalgam restorations and its modifications.

62) Write about Standardization of Root Canal 3+1+1+4=9

Instruments. Write indications, advantages and
procedure of Step-back of preparation of root
canals.

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63) Speeds in operative dentistry

64) Enameloplasty
65) Intra Canal Medicaments
66) Pins in Amalgam Restorations
67) Sandwich Technique
68) Night guard Vital Bleaching
69) Pulpotomy
70) Flap designs used in Endodontic Surgery

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71) K- File
72) Bicuspidization
73) Pickling
74) Flowable Composites
75) Tarnish and Corrosion
76) Peeso Reamers
77) Cavity Varnish
78) Delayed Expansion
79) Mineral Trioxide Aggregate
80) Resin Modified Glass ionomer cements
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DR. NTR UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES::AP::VIJAYAWADA-520 008
BDS DEGREE EXAMINATION – JULY / AUGUST, 2015
FIFTH (NR) & FINAL BDS EXAMINATION (OR & NR)
CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY AND ENDODONTICS
Time : 3 Hours Max. Marks : 70
Note : Answer all questions.

81) Describe the composition of Composite resins and discuss 3+6=9

in detail the recent advances in composite resin.

82) Discuss various methods of isolation and discuss Rubber 4+5=9

Dam in detail.

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83) Tooth Hypersensitivity

84) Smear layer
85) Lateral compaction technique of obturation
86) Bevels
87) Apex locators
88) Buccal object rule
89) Tooth separators
90) Sodium hypochlorite

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91) Trituration
92) Recapitulation
93) Phoenix abscess
94) Rake angle
95) TMS (thread mate system)
96) H - files
97) Superoxol
98) Reverse curve
99) Degassing
100) Gates glidden drills
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410/430
BDS DEGREE EXAMINATION – JANUARY, 2015
FIFTH (NR) & FINAL BDS EXAMINATION (OR & NR)
CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY AND ENDODONTICS
Time : 3 Hours Max. Marks : 70
Note : Answer all questions.

101) Discuss in detail composition and manipulation of 3+2+4=9

Silver Amalgam. Add a note on high Copper
Amalgam.

102) Classify different obturation techniques. Explain 4+5=9

thermoplasticized gutta percha technique.

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103) Resistance form in cavity preparation

104) Zones of enamel caries
105) Four unit instrument formula. Give examples
106) Indications and contraindications for inlays and
onlays
107) Ingle’s method of working length determination
108) Indications and procedure of intentional
reimplantation
109) Intra canal medicaments
110) Night guard bleaching

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111) Zsigmondy – Palmer system

112) Functions of matrix bands
113) Classification of pulp protective agents
114) Amalgam tattoo
115) Advantages and disadvantages of high speed
116) Parts of rubber dam
117) Balanced force technique
118) Clinical features and management of reversible
pulpitis
119) AH Plus sealer
120) Test Cavity
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410/430
BDS DEGREE EXAMINATION – JULY, 2014
FIFTH (NR) & FINAL BDS EXAMINATION (OR & NR)
CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY AND ENDODONTICS
Time : 3 Hours
Max. Marks : 70
Note : Answer all questions.

1) Enumerate the stages and steps in cavity 3+2+2+2=9

preparation. Explain outline form, resistance and
retention forms in cavity preparation.

2) Classify resorption. Discuss the etiology, clinical 2+2+2+3=9

features and management of external cervical root
resorption.

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3) Methods for diagnosis of dental caries

4) Universal matrix system
5) Hybrid layer
6) Porosities in dental castings
7) Chronic hyperplastic pulpitis
8) Walking bleach technique
9) Warm vertical condensation
10) Apex locators

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11) Acid etching

12) Amalgapin
13) Abfraction
14) Mouth mirror
15) Electraloy
16) Advantages of dental operating microscopes
17) Cavitation and acoustic streaming
18) Transport medium for avulsed tooth
19) Bicuspidization
20) Gates Glidden Drills
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BDS DEGREE EXAMINATION – JANUARY, 2014
FIFTH (NR) & FINAL BDS EXAMINATION (OR & NR)
CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY AND ENDODONTICS
Time : 3 Hours
Max. Marks : 70
Note : Answer all questions.

21) Enumerate the causes of discoloration of teeth and 4+5=9

write about the treatment options for discolored
anterior teeth.

22) Classify amalgam alloys, write the role of each 2+4+3=9

ingredient and add a note on non gamma 2 alloys.

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23) Calcium Hydroxide

24) Ni-Ti files
25) Rationale of endodontics
26) Post and core
27) Tarnish and corrosion
28) Packable composites
29) EPT (electric pulp test)
30) Non radiographic methods of working length
determination

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31) Burnishing
32) Coupling agents
33) Wedging techniques
34) Chlorhexidine
35) Step back technique
36) Gutta-percha
37) Hemisection
38) Fillers used in composite resins
39) Slow speed
40) Composition of GIC
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BDS DEGREE EXAMINATION – JANUARY/FEBRUARY, 2013
FOURTH (NR) & FINAL BDS EXAMINATION (OR & NR)
FIFTH BDS EXAMINATION (NR)
CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY AND ENDODONTICS
Time : 3 Hours
Max. Marks : 70
Note : Answer all questions.

Describe briefly different obturation techniques? Add a 6+3=9

note on materials used for obturation.

Discuss the causes of failures of Amalgam restorations and how do you 6+3=9
manage them clinically.

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Glass bead sterilizer

Electric pulp tester
Apexification
Intra oral Radiograph in endodontics – Mention their uses
Hand cutting instruments
Hypersensitivity of Dentine - Management
Single visit Root canal therapy - advantages
Replantation

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Autoclave
Rubber Dam
Smear Layer
Reverse Bevel
Nano composite restoration - advantages
Uses of M.T.A.
Sterilization of endodontic instruments
Bilayered Restoration
G.M.T. Chlorhexidine

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BDS DEGREE EXAMINATION – AUGUST, 2013
FINAL BDS EXAMINATION (OR & NR)
FIFTH BDS EXAMINATION (NR)
CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY AND ENDODONTICS
Time : 3 Hours
Max. Marks : 70
Note : Answer all questions.

1) Discuss the importance of isolation and various 2+7=9

methods used to achieve the same

2) An 18 years old patient reports to the clinic with a 9

fracture of maxillary central incisor involving
dentine. Trauma happened one month back,
discuss your treatment options.

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3) Bonding agents
4) Mercuroscopic expansion
5) Reversible Pulpitis
6) Balanced force technique
7) Thermo plasticized obturation
8) Zinc Polycarboxylate cement
9) Bevels and Flares
10) Endo-perio lesions

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11) Apexogenesis
12) Functions of matrix retainer
13) Hydrogen Peroxide
14) Iontophoresis
15) Rake angle
16) Disposal of scrap Amalgam
17) Resin matrix in restorative resin
18) Modulus of elasticity
19) Phoenix Abscess
20) Porosities in casting
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410/430-FINAL BDS DEGREE EXAMINATION – AUGUST, 2013- (OR & NR)

FIFTH BDS EXAMINATION (NR)-CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY AND ENDODONTICS
Time : 3 Hours-Max. Marks : 70-Answer all questions.
1..Discuss the importance of isolation and various methods used to achieve the same=2+7=9m
2..An 18 years old patient reports to the clinic with a fracture of maxillary central incisor involving
dentine. Trauma happened one month back, discuss your treatment options=9m
Write Short Notes On: 8 x 4 =32m
3. Bonding agents 4.Mercuroscopic expansion 5. Reversible Pulpitis 6. Balanced force technique
7. Thermo plasticized obturation 8. Zinc Polycarboxylate cement 9. Bevels and Flares
10.Endo-perio lesions
Write Briefly On: 10 x 2=20m
11.Apexogenesis 12.Functions of matrix retainer 13.Hydrogen Peroxide 14.Iontophoresis
15.Rake angle 16.Disposal of scrap Amalgam 17.Resin matrix in restorative resin
18.Modulus of elasticity 19.Phoenix Abscess 20.Porosities in casting
410/430-FINAL (OR &NR) BDS DEG. EXAMINATION – JANUARY/FEBRUARY, 2013
Conservative Dentistry And Endodontics-Time : 3 Hours-Max. Marks : 70-Answer all questions.
1..Describe briefly different obturation techniques? Add a note on materials
used for obturation=6+3=9m
2. Discuss the causes of failures of Amalgam restorations and how do you manage them
clinically=6+3=9m
Write Short Notes On: 8 x 4=3. Glass bead sterilizer 4. Electric pulp tester 5. Apexification
6. Intra oral Radiograph in endodontics – Mention their uses 7. Hand cutting instruments
8. Hypersensitivity of Dentine – Management 9. Single visit Root canal therapy - advantages
10.Replantation
Write Briefly On: 10 x 2=11.Autoclave 12Rubber Dam 13Smear Layer 14.Reverse Bevel
15.Nano composite restoration – advantages 16.Uses of M.T.A.
17.Sterilization of endodontic instruments 18.Bilayered Restoration 19.G.M.T. 20.Chlorhexidine
410/430-FINAL (OR & NR) BDS DEGREE EXAMINATION – AUGUST, 2012
Fourth (nr) & final bds examination (or & nr)-fifth bds examination (nr)
1..Classify Silver Alloys. Give the role of each ingredient of silver alloy. Add a note on Zinc free
alloys
2. Discuss the aetiology, Clinical features and treatment of acute apical abscess.
Write short notes on: 8 X 4=3. Tarnish and corrosion 4. Classification of endodontic instruments
5. Pulpotomy 6. Control of pain during cavity preparation 7. Instrument formula
8. Separators 9. Acid etch technique 10.Rationale of Endodontics
Write briefly on: 10 x 2=20m
11.Pickling 12.Superoxol 13.Give composition and objectives of varnishes
14.Modified glass ionomer cements 15.Reversible and irreversible pulpitis - Differences
16.Ni – Ti Files 17.Matrices and Retainers 18.Post and Core
19.Differences between Internal and External Resorption 20.Hemi section
430-FIFTH BDS (N.R.) DEG. EXAMINATION – MARCH, 2012-Conservative Dentistry And
1..Discuss the importance of Isolation and various methods used to achieve the same=9m
2. Classify the techniques for root canal preparation. Discuss “Crown down technique”=9m
Write short notes on: 8 x 4=3..Steps in cavity preparation 4. Gutta Percha 5. Bur design
6. Degassing direct gold 7. Wedges 8. Sodium hypochlorite
9. Vital Bleaching 10.Glass bead sterilizer
Write briefly on: 10 x 2=11.Reverse bevel 12.Sprue former 13.Design of Auto matrix
14.Effects of acid etching on enamel and dentin 15.Zinc free amalgam
16.Composition of Grossman’s sealer 17.Apex locators-generations
18.Cross section of Reamer and file 19.Nerve fibers of pulp 20.Diagnosis of chronic irreversible pulpitis

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410-FINAL (O.R.)BDS DEGREE EXAMINATION – JANUARY, 2012-Conservative Dentistry

1..Define cavity. Discuss the factors affecting retention and resistance form of class II cavity prepared
for dental amalgam restoration=9m
2..Enumerate various methods of root canal obturation. Write briefly criteria for obturation. Describe
thermoplasticized method of root canal obturation=9m

Write short notes on:8 x 4=32m=3..Delayed expansion 4..Hedstrom files

5..Difference between visible light and ultra violet light cure composite 6..Bevels
7..Step-back technique 8..Irrigation solutions 9..Pulp vitality tests 10.Uses of calcium-hydroxide
Write briefly on:10 x 2 =20m=11.Pin-retained restoration 12.Matrices and Retainers
13.Importance of Isolation in dentistry 14.Smear layer 15.Properties of Inlay Wax 16.Walking Bleach
17.High copper Amalgam alloys
18.Classification of fractured teeth 19.Causes of dis-coloration of teeth 20.Apexification
410-FINLA BDS DEG. EXAMINATION – JULY, 2011-CONSERV. DENTISTRY & ENDO.
1..Management of discolored teeth=9m 2..Root canal sealers=9m
Write Short Notes On: 8 X 4 =32m=3. Cervical lesions 4. Interim restorations
5. Direct filling gold 6. Define and classify caries. Add a note on diagnosis of caries
7. Vertical root fractures 8. Access cavity in Mandibular permanent first molar
9. Rationale of Endodontics 10.Root end Resection and preparation
Write Briefly On: 10 x 2 =20m
11. Col 12. Abfraction 13. Sandwich Technique 14. Contact and Contours
15. 245 Bur 16. Hot air oven 17. Phoenix Abscess 18. Ledging
19. Test cavity 20. Endo-Osseous Implants
410-FINAL BDS DEGREE EXAMINATION – FEBRUARY, 2011-CONSERVATIVE
1..Classify various methods of isolation and discuss Rubber Dam in detail=3+6=9m
2.. Define Endodontic Surgery. Mention Indications and Contra Indications. Add a note on
Investigations=2+3+2+2
Write Short Notes On: 8x 4=3..Tooth Hypersensitivity 4..Pin retained restorations
5..Classify Hand Instruments. Add a note on Nomenclature
6. Bleaching of Non-vital Teeth 7. Minimal Intervention Dentistry
8. Management of Perforations
9. Endodontic Microbiology. Add a note on culture techniques 10.Step back technique
Write Briefly On:10 x 2=11.Tertiary Dentin 12. Embrasures 13. Carbamide Peroxide
14. Butt Joint in Amalgam Restorations 15. Universal Operating Position
16. Hanks Balanced salt solution 17. H-files 18. Zipping
19.Hemisection 20. Pain Pathway
410-FINAL BDS DEG. EXAM – JULY, 2010-CONSER. DENTISTRY & ENDODONTICS
PART-A
1. Define class II cavity and enumerate the various retention, resistance and convenience forms in a
class II restoration=9m
Write Short Notes=4x4=2. Tooth vitality Tests 3. Deep carious lesions 4. G.M.T. 5. Glass Ionomer
Write Briefly On:=5x2=6. Gingival tissue management 7. Non-carious lesions
8.Bonded amalgam restoration 9.Acid Etching for composite resin restorations 10.Nano Dentistry
PART-B
11. What are the various obturation techniques?Write in Detail about Thermoplasticized techniques.9
Write Short Notes On=4x4=16m
12. Working length Determination 13. Apexogenesis and apexification 14. Radicular cyst 15. Flap Designs
Write Briefly On:= 5x2=16. Disinfection 17. Thermal pulp Testing 18. Bicuspidization
19. Pulp Stones 20. Endodontic Emergencies

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410-FINAL BDS DEG. EXAM-FEBRUARY, 2010-CONSER. DENT & ENDODONTICS.

PART-A
1. Discuss in detail manipulation of silver amalgam. Add a note high copper amalgam=9m.
Write Short Notes On=4x4=16m=2. Pins in amalgam restoration 3. Porosity in casting
4. Discuss hand cutting instruments used in restorative dentistry 5. Posterior composites
Write Briefly On:= 5x2=10m
5. Tunnel preparation 6. Reverse curve 7. Mat Gold 8. Dental Bur 9. Tarnish and corrosion
PART-B
10. Discuss various diagnostic aids in endodontics=9m
Write Short Notes On=4x4=16m
11. Intra canal medicaments 12. Indications for periapical surgery and add a note on flap designs.
13. Ideal requirements of root canal sealer.Add a note on AH 2 14. Lateral condensation technique
Write Briefly On=5x2=15. Walking bleach 16. Calcium Hydroxide
17. Thermo plasticized gutta-percha 18. Apical foramen 19. Pink Tooth
410-FINAL BDS DEG. EXAM – AUGUST, 2009-CONSER. DENTISTRY & ENDODONTICS
Answer all questions.
PART-A (35 MARKS)
1. Define retention form. Discuss various methods of retention form in cavity preparation=9M
Write Short Notes On: 4 X 4=16m
2. Define matrix. Discuss different types of matrices 3. Contacts and contours
4. Composites 5. Dentin bonding agents
Write Briefly On: 5 X 2 =10m
6. Spoon excavator 7. Air abrasion 8. Rubber Dam 9. Rake angle 10.CAD CAM
PART-B(35 MARKS)
11.What are various root canal irrigants? Write in detail requirement & technique of irrigation=9m
Write Short Notes On: 4 X 4=16m
12. Balanced force technique 13. Vital and nonvital bleaching techniques
14. Retrograde filling materials 15. Irreversible pulpitis
Write Briefly On:5 X =10m
16. Apexification 17. Root resorption 18. Glass bead sterilizer 19. Test cavity 20. Pulpotomy
410-FINAL BDS DEGREE EXAMINATION – MARCH, 2009-CONSERVATIVE
PART –A
1. Discuss merits and demerits of glass ionomer cement & its application in restorative dentistry=9
Write Short Notes On: =4x4=16m=2. Casting defects 3. Hypersensitivity of dentin
4. Self etching primers 5. Gingival marginal trimmer
Write Briefly On:= 5X2=10m=6. Pit & Fissure sealants 7. Retention form in amalgam cavities
8. Cavity varnish 9. High copper amalgam 10.Abfraction
PART-B
11. Mention various techniques of root canal preparation. Discuss about step back technique=9m
Write Short Notes On: 4x4=16m=12. Obturating materials 13. Management of avulsed teeth
14. Rationale of endodontics 15. Vital bleaching technique
Write Briefly On:= 5x2=10m=16. Bicuspidisation 17. Indirect pulp capping
18. Sodium hypochlorite 19. Radio visiography 20. Phoenix abscess
410-Final BDS DEGREE EXAMINATION – AUGUST/SEPTEMBER, 2008..
PART –A
1. Discuss the importance of isolation and various methods used to achieve the same=9m
Write Short Notes On=4X4=16m=2. Bevels 3. Significance of gingival seat in class II Cavity
4. Pain control during operative procedures 5. Condensation of amalgam
Write Briefly On=5X2=10m=6. Delayed expansion 7. Tarnish and corrosion
8. Enumerate generations of bonding agents 9. Investment material 10.Bases & liners

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PART-B
11. Classify stains. Discuss various techniques for vital bleaching=9m
Write Short Notes On:= 4x4=16m=12. Reimplantation 13. Apexogenesis and apexification
14. Indications & contraindications of pulpotomy 15. Medicaments used in endodontics
Write Briefly On:= 5x2=10m=16. Endosonics 17.Smear layer 18. Apical matrix
19.Hot salt sterilizer 20.Significance of accessory canals
410-FINAL BDS DEG, EXAM–MARCH, 2008-CONSERVATIVE DENTISTRY
PART –A
1. Give the differences in cavity preparation for class II silver amalgam and gold alloy inlay=9m
Write short notes on:= 4x4=16
2) Calcium Hydroxide 3) Contact point 4) Acid etch technique 5) Hand cutting instruments
Write briefly on:=5x2=10
6. Wedges 7. Smear layer 8. Burnishing of amalgam 9. Sprue former 10. High copper alloy
PART - B
11. Discuss the various difficulties encountered in endodontics and how will you manage them?=9m
Write short notes on:= 4x4=16=12) Recapitulation 13) Walking bleach technique
14. Glass Bead sterilizer 15) Sodium Hypochlorite as a root canal irrigant
Write brief notes on: =5x2=10=16) Hermetic seal 17) Gutta percha points
18) Iontophoresis 19) Speed in Dentistry 20) Rubber dam

410-Nr-Final BDS Deg Exam – October, 2007-Conservative Dentistry And Endodontics-(N.R)

Part-a
1. Discuss in detail the retention and resistance forms of a conventional class II cavity for amalgam restoration
Write= 4 x 4 =2.Bur Design 3.Black’s instrument formula 4.Gingival retraction methods 5.Speed in Dentistry
Write brief notes on: 5 x 2 =10m; 6. Post & core 7. Cavity varnish and Cavity liners
8. Pit and fissure sealants 9. Seperation of teeth 10. Reverse bevel
Part-B
11. Discuss vital pulp therapy=9m
Write short notes on: 5 x 2 =10m; 12. Access cavity in permanent maxillary first molar
13.Hyper sensitive dentine 14.Root Resection 15.Transporation of canals
Write briefly: 5 x 2 =16.Tarnish & Corrosion 17. Chelating agents 18. Vitality tests 19. Phoenix abscess
20.Pink tooth
APRIL, 2007
PART –A
1. Classify hand cutting instruments. What are the uses of enamel chisels.=9
2. Write short notes on : 4x4=16=a) Treatment of acute pulpitis b) Zinc phosphate cement
c) Management of hypersensitive dentin d) Hybrid composites
3. Write briefly: 5x2=a) Resistance form b) Diagnosis of deep seated caries c)Role of tartaric acid
e) Sprue former f) Effect of xerostomia on teeth
PART – B
4. Enumerate various extirpating instruments for pulp. Describe the role of files and spreaders.
5. Write short notes on: 4x4=16=a) Various obturating techniques of gutta percha
b) External root resorption c) Root fracture and its treatment d) Treatment of avulsed tooth
6. Write briefly on: 5x2=10=a) High copper amalgam b) Various abrasive materials
c) Effect of over obturating root canals. d) Silicate cement e) Hydrogen Peroxide
410-Or-Final B. D. S Degree Exam–April, 2007-Conservative Dentistry Endodontics-(O.R)
PART -A
1. State various steps considered in preparation of class II cavity design for Gold in lay.
2. Write short notes: 6x5 =a) Importance of indirect pattern b) Management of deep carious lesion
c) Separatorsd) Wedges e) Resistance form f) Convenience form

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Part-B
3. Classify various endodontic emergencies. Management of same.10
4. Write short notes on: 6x5 = 30=a) Ca (OH)2 in endodontics b) Apical curettage c) Spreaders
d) Vitality tests and its importance e) Sealers f) Gutta percha and its uses
OCTOBER-2006
Part-A
1. State various morphological defects of tooth structure. How will you treat them=9m
2. Write short notes on: 4 x 4 =16m; a) Lasers in Dentistry b) Luting cement
c) High Copper amalgam d) Rotary cutting instrument
3. Write briefly on: 5 x 2 =10m; a) External outline form b) Slow speed c) Toefelmier retainer
Part-B
4. Write various endodontic failures. How will you overcome them? =9m
5. Write short notes on: 4 x 4 =16m; a) MTA b) Internal resorption c) Intentional reimplantation
d) Irrigation in root canal therapy
6. Write briefly on: 5 x 2 =10m; a) Uses of Ca (OH)2 in endodontics b) Treatment of open apex
c) Smear layer in d) Bleaching agents e) Access opening
APRIL-2006
Part-A
1. Discuss control of pain during operative procedure=9m
2. Short: 4 x 4 =a) Caries activity tests b) Outline form c) Mercury toxicity d) Direct composite veneers
3. Write briefly on: 5 x 2 =10m; a) Causes of intrinsic discoloration of teeth b) Gingival marginal trimmers
c) Wedge d) Uses of Zinc-oxide eugenol cement e) Significance of contacts and contours
Part-B
4. Define intentional Reimplantation. Write the indications, contraindications and technique of Intentional
Reimplantation=9m
5. Write short notes on: 4 x 4 =16m; a) Irrigation b) Acute periapical abscess
c) Culture methods in endodontics e) Flap designs in surgical endodontics
6. Write briefly on: 5 x 2 =10m; a) Schilder’s technique b) Causes of dentin hypersensitivity
c) Atrophy and Fibrosis of pulp d) ‘C’ shaped canal configuration e) Sodium hypochlorite

OCT./NOV.2005 (N.R.)
Part-A
1. Discuss the importance of isolation of the operating field and various methods to achieve it in conservative
dentistry =9marks
2. Write short notes on: 4 x 4 =a) Sprue and sprue former b) Matrices c) Metallurgy of silver amalgam
d) Causes of wasting diseases of teeth
3. Write briefly on: 5 x 2 =10marks; a) Reverse curve b) Gingival retraction c) Macroabrasion
d) Circumferential tie e) Advantages of Rubber-Dam
Part-B
4. Enumerate indications, contraindications and technique of post and core =9marks
5. Write short notes on: 4 x 4 =16marks; a) Gates Glidden drills b) Phoenix abscess
c) Advantages and disadvantages of NiTi rotary endodontic instruments
d) Role of Ca (OH)2 in endodontics
6. Write briefly on: 5 x 2; a) Recapitulation b) Pulp vitality tests c) Uses of MTA in endodontics
d) Importance of buccal-object rule in radiographs e) Calcific metamorphosis of pulp
MAR/APR.2005-N.R.
Part-A
1. Discuss status of composite resins as a posterior restorative material =9marks
2. Write short notes on: 4 x 4 =a) Bur design b) Cavity varnishes
c) Management of dentinal hypersensitivity d) Microabrasion
3. Write briefly on: 5 x 2 =10marks; a) Eame’s technique b) Types of bevels
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Part-B
4. How do you know that the root canal system is ready for obturation? Discuss lateral condensation technique
5. Write short notes on: 4 x 4 =16marks; a) Pink tooth b) Apexification and Apexogenesis
c) Anatomy of root canal of maxillary permanent first molar d) Apical matrix
6. Write briefly on: 5 x 2 =a) Disinfectants b) Apex locators c) Barbed broaches
d) Ca(OH)2 based root canal sealers e) EDTA in endodontics
OCTOBER, 2004.
Part-A
1. Describe the technique of Class II Cavity Preparation for Silver Amalgam in an Upper First Molar. Mention
the advantages of High Copper Amalgam =9marks
2. Write short notes on: 4 x 4 =16marks; a) Management of Hypersensitive Dentine b) Luting Cements
c) Management of Gingival Tissue during operative procedures d) Visible Light cured composites
3.Write briefly:5 x 2=a)Convenience Form b)Ultra speed c)Phosphoric Acid d)Sprue Former e) Abfraction.
Part-B
4. Classify Endodontic Instruments. Describe the hand Instruments used for Canal Preparation =9marks
5. Write short notes on: 4 x 4=16marks; a) Warm Gutta-percha Technique b) Internal Resorption
c) False positive and False Negative response to Electric Pulp Test d) Replantation of Avulsed Tooth
6. Write briefly on: 5 x 2 =10marks; a) Smear layer b) Carbomide Peroxide c) Recapitulation
d) Culture media used in Endodontics e) Endosonics
APRIL,2003. (N.R.)
Part-A
1. Describe the preparation of class II cavity in a molar for cast gold restoration. =9marks
2. Write short (essay): a) Die materials b) Microfilled composites c) Casting machines d) Luting cements
3.Write briefly: 5 x 2;a) Instrument formula b)Bevels in cavity preparation c)Rapid separators d)High Speed
Part-B
4. Describe the various clinical diagnostic procedures in endodontic clinic =9marks
5. Write short (essay): 4 x 4 =a) Working length b) Access cavity c) Bleaching of discoloured vital teeth
d) Root canal sealers.
6. Write short notes on: 5 x 2 =a) Lentolo fillers b) Silver points c) Thermal tests
d) Paper points e) Culture media used in endodontics.
(New Regulations) - OCTOBER, 2002.
Part-A
1. Give indications for Composite Resins. Describe the procedure of restoring fractured incisal angle =9m
2. Write short answers on: 4 x 4 =16marks
a) Advantages of High Copper Amalgam b) Instrument Formula c) Cavity Varnish d) Bevels
3. Write briefly: a) Embrasures b)Tunnel Preparation c)Post and Core d)Smear Layer e) Self Shearing Pins
Part-B
4. What do you understand by cleaning & shaping of Root canal? Describe the instruments used for the same=9m
5. Write short answers on: 4 x 4 =16m a) Ingle’s method of determining working length
b) Endodontic Endosseous Implants c) Access Cavity d) Glass bead Sterilizer
6. Write briefly on: 5 x 2 =10m a) Gates Glidden Drills b) Masseran Kit c) Recapitulation
d) Sodium Hypochlorite e) Grossman’s Sealer
OCTOBER 2002 - (OLD REGULATIONS) - Time: 3hrs. Max.Marks: 80
Part-A
1. Mention the various restorative materials used to restore Class-III cavity. Write the clinical procedures of
restoration with any one material =10marks
2. Write short notes on: 6 x 5 =30m a) Condensation of direct filling gold b) Contact and contours
c) Mechanical separators d) Reverse Curve e) Amalgapins f) Burnishing of Amalgam Restoration
Part-B
3. Describe pathways of bacterial invasion of the pulp. Explain the clinical features and management of
reversible pulpitis. =10marks
4. Write short notes on; 6 x 5 =30m a) Balanced Force Technic b) Ideal requirements of Root canal Sealers
c) Intentional Replantion d) Nickel-Titanium Root Canal Instruments
e) Spreaders & pluggers f) Indications for Retrograde Filling

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Part-A
1. Describe the Merits and Demerits of Glass Ionomer cement and applications in Restorative Dentistry =10
2. Short:a)Describe components of Rubber Dam Kit b)Finishing & Polishing of Amalgam restoration
c) Veneers d) Retraction Chord e) Classification of Dental caries f) Prophylactic Odontotomy=6x5
Part-B
1. Classify and describe various intracanal medicament in root canal treatment =10marks
2. Short Notes: a) Hemisection b) Endodontic files c) Luebile-Ochsenbein flap d) Acessory canals
e) Gupttapercha f) Role of Radiographs in Endodontics =6x5=30marks
OCTOBER, 2000.
Part-A
1. Describe technque of restoring large abrasive lesion in upper maxillary canine –10marks
2. Short Notes: a) Mercury Hygiene b) Cavity Liners c) Back pressure porosity d) Automatrix
e) Dentus Burs f) Contact point =6x5=30marks
Part-B
3. What are the Ideal requirements of Intracanal Medicament? Describe briefly the various medicaments
used during root canal treatment =10marks
4. Short Notes: a) Steep Back Technique b) Apexification c) Irreversible pulpitis d) Post and Core
e) AM-26 f) Standardization of Root canal Instruments
APRIL, 2000.
Part-A
1. Describe Class-II cavity preparation for Gold inlay and preparation of Direct Wax pattern –10marks
2. Short Notes: a)Acid Etching b)Self shearing pins c)Hybrid Ionomers d) Hatchet and Hoe
e) High copper Amalgam f) Matrices and Retainers used in Restorative Dentistry =6x5=30marks
Part-B
3. Describe Rationale and principles of Endodontic treatment =10marks
4. Short Notes: a) Calcium Hydroxide b) Indications for Periapical surgery c) Gates-Glidden Drill
d)Electric Pulp test e) Reversible Pulpitis f) Crown-Down – Pressure less Technique=6x5=30marks
11th OCTOBER, 1999.
Part-A
1. Discuss Etiology and management of hypersensitive Dentine =10marks
2. Short Notes: a) Dentine Bending Agents b) Separation of tooth
c) Instrument formula for hand cutting instruments d) Bevels in cavity preparation
e) Types of fillers used in composite resins f) Porosity’s in dental castings =6x5=30
Part-B
1. What are the various methods of determining working length in Endodontics. Describe any one method in
detail.=10m
2. Short Notes: a) EDTA b) Thermoplastisized Gutta-percha Technique c) Endosonics
d) Night guard bleaching e) Hot salt sterilizer f) Phoenix Abscess =6x5=30m
12th APRIL, 1999.
Part-A
1. Write in detail the CL.II Cavity, preparation for gold relay and briefly describe how you proceed to take
direct max.pattern=10marks
2. Short Notes: a) High Copier Amalgam b) Soldering c) Type-II glass I nomer Cement
d) Cavity Varnish e) Acid etching of enamel f) Matrices =6x5=30marks
Part-B
3. Mention the causes for discoloration of teeth and write in detail the procedure of walking Bleach =10m
4. Short Notes: a) Gutta percha b) Trephination c) Intra canal medicament d) Pulpotomy e) Radisection
f) Indication of optical surgery –6x5=30marks
12th OCTOBER, 1998.
Part-A
1. Write in detail the CL.II cavity preparation for silver Amalgam restoration and add a note on usage of
hand cutting instruments=10marks
2. Short Notes: a) High speed b) Percolation c) Zinc Polycarboxylate cement
d) Delayed expansion of Amalgam e) Tarnish and corrosion f) Gingival retraction =6x5=30m

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Part-B
3. Classify endodontic instruments and briefly describe the methods of sterilization of instruments =10marks
4. Short Notes: a) Pulp tester b) Walking bleach c) Replantation d) Root canal irrigants e) Hemisection
f) Flap designs for Periapical surgery =6x5=30marks
13th APRIL 1998.
Part-A
1. Describe Class-II cavity preparation for silver amlagam with emphasis on modern concepts =10marks
2. Short notes: a)Dental Burs b)Acid etching c)Self shearing pins d)Perosities in castings e)Hybrid Ionomers
Part-B
1. Describe the rationale and principles of Endodontic treatment =10marks
2. Short Notes: a) Intentional replantation b) Thermoplatisized Gutta-percha c) Irreversible pulpitis
d) Test cavity e) E.D.T.A. f) Classification of Endodontic Instruments =6x5=30marks
13th OCTOBER, 1997.
Part-A
1. Describe the technique of restoring an abrasive lesion in an upper first premolar =10marks
2. Short Notes: a) High copper Amalgam b) Separation of Tooth c) Casting Machines
d) Enamel Hatchet e) Cavity Liners =5x5=25marks
Part-B
3. Give indications for Periapical surgery. Describe briefly the procedure of apicectomy in a maxillary
central incisor =10marks
4. Short Notes: a) Asepsis in Endodontics b) Step back technique c) Hederoem Files
d) Sodium Hypochlorite e) Nigh guard Bleaching =6x5=30marks
APRIL, 1997.
Part-A
1. Give indications for Gold inlay. Describe the differences in Cavity preparation between Silver Amalgam
and Gold Inlay=10marks
2. Short Notes: a) Mercury Hygiene b) Advantages & Disadvantages of high speed c) Bevelling
d) Gingival Retraction e) Bending Agents =5x5=25marks
Part-B
3. Mention the various irrigants used in Endodontics. Describe ideal properties & techniques of Irrigation.10
3. Short Notes: a) Trephination b) Phoenix Abscess c) Standardization of Root canal instruments
d) E.D.T.A. e) Uses of Calcium Hydroxide in Endodontics =6x5=30marks

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