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Periodontal ligament
1.    What
are the functions of periodontal ligament? Describe the histological structure
of periodontal ligament
2.    Principal
fibers of periodontal ligament
3.    Cells
of peridontonal ligament
4.    Passive
eruption
5.    Describe
the histology of PDL and briefly mention its function
6.    Principal
fibers of periodontal ligament
7.    Functions
of periodontal ligament
8.    Sharpey’s
fiber
9.    Fibers
of periodontal ligament
Oral mucous membrane
1.    Non-keratinocytes
2.    Functions
of dentinogingival junctions
3.    Functions
of basal cell layer of oral epithelium
4.    Lining
mucosa
5.    Describe
microscopic and histological section of human gingiva with special reference to
epithelial attachment
6.    Classify
oral mucosa. Describe macroscopic & microscopic features of gingiva
7.    Basal
lamina
8.    Epithelium
of gingiva
9.    Specialized
mucosa
10. Classify
oral mucosa. Describe macroscopic & microscopic features of palatal mucosa
11. Gingival
fibers
12. Epithelial
cell rests
13. Classify
oral mucous membrane. Enumerate histological difference between hard and soft
palate
14. Lamina
dura
15. Keratin
16. Masticatory
mucosa
17. Junctional
epithelium
18. Keratinized
oral mucosa
19. Describe
histology of hard palate
20. Write
about various types of oral mucosa
21. Odland
bodies
22. Shift
of dentogingival junctions
23. Dentogingival
junction
24. Vallate
papilla
25. Define
and classify oral mucous membrane. Describe macroscopic and microscopic feature
of dorsum of tongue
26. Classify
oral mucosa and discuss the cellular events in the maturation of keratinized
mucosa
27. Discuss
in detail about the microscopic features of masticatory mucosa
28. Classify
oral mucous membrane. Discuss in detail about specialized mucosa
29. Classify
oral mucosa and describe the process of keratinization
30. Classify
the oral mucosa according to structure and function. Describe the histology of
keratinized oral mucosa in detail with suitable diagrams.
31. Classify
oral mucous membrane. Describe the process of keratinization
32. Classify
oral mucous membrane. Write in detail about histology of gingiva
33. Define
and classify oral mucosa. Describe the macroscopic and microscopic structure of
gingival.
34. Epithelial Attachments
Bone
1.    Reversal
and resting lines
2.    Age
changes in alveolar bone
3.    Function
of bundle bone
4.    Osteoblasts
and osteoclasts
5.    Alveolar
bone
6.    Bone
resorption
7.    Write
chemical composition of bone
8.    Structure
of alveolar bone
9.    Classification
of alveolar bone
10. Histology
of bone
11. Bone
remodelling
12. Matrix
vesicle theory
13. Effect
of calcium on bones
14. Mention
the different parts of alveolar bone and describe the histology with suitable
diagram
15. Bone
remodelling
16. Inferior
alveolar bone
17. Ridges
18. Articular
disc
19. Osteoblasts
and osteoclasts
20. Osteoclast
21. TMJ
22. Alveolar
bone
23. Bundle
bone
24. Histology
of osteoclasts
25. Alveolar
bone proper
26. Endochondral
ossification
Salivary Glands
1.    What
are various salivary glands and histological types. Describe the composition of
saliva in detail
2.    Minor
salivary glands
3.    Classify
salivary glands. Describe microscopic featues of secretory unit of parotid
gland
4.    Functions
of saliva
5.    Histology
of salivary gland
6.    Taste
buds
7.    Composition
and functions of saliva
8.    Properties
of saliva
9.    Duct
of salivary glands
10. Classify
salivary glands. Describe submandibular salivary gland
11. Intercalated
ducts
12. Myoepithelial
cells
13. Role
of saliva in defense mechanisms
14. Serous
and mucous cells
15. Straited
duct
16. Difference
between serous and mucous acini
17. Histology
of mixed salivary glands
18. Oncocytes
19. Innervations
of salivary glands
20. Mechanism
of Salivary secretion
21. Describe
the histology of mixed salivary gland.
22. Development,
anatomy, structure and functions of salivary gland
23. Describe
the microscopic and macroscopic features of gingiva with diagrams
24. Write
about anatomy, capsule, relations, structures, nerve supply of parotid gland
25. Describe
the surfaces, borders, capsule, relations, structure and nerve supply of
parotid gland
26. Ductal
systems of major salivary gland
Tempromandibular Joint
1.    Tempromandibular
joint
2.    Movements
of TMJ
3.    Anatomy
of TMJ
4.    Articular
disc
5.    Ligaments
of TMJ
Histochemistry
1.    Formalin
2.    Ground
section of tooth – indication and preparation
3.    Hematoxylin
4.    Fixatives
5.    Decalcification
of hard tissue
6.    Alkaline
phosphatase
7.    Acid
phosphatase
8.    Per
Iodic Acid Schiff stain
9.    Tissue
processing
Tooth Eruption and Shedding
1.    Define
eruption. Explain the various theories of tooth eruption
2.    Active
and passive eruption of teeth
3.    Describe
in detail various theories of eruption and resorption of deciduous teeth
4.    Describe
process of eruption of permanent teeth in oral cavity
5.    Describe
process of shedding of deciduous teeth
6.    Eruption
7.    Define
eruption. Explain the various theories of tooth eruption. Mention the eruption
time period for all the permanent teeth.
8.    Ligament
traction theory

9.    Mechanism
of shedding

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