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Previous years questions from various Indian Universities – for MDS in Oral Pathology

 January 9, 2014 |  admin |  Lecture series, Faculty Development Program Series, oralpathology, Post graduate, Question paper
CONNECTIVE TISSUE NEOPLASMS
1.       Discuss the neoplastic lesions of bone of CT
origin- 20 mks
2.      Classify
nerve tissue tumours and discuss in detail neurilemmoma-10 mks  
3.      What are
the neoplasias of B cell origin? Discuss in detail multiple myeloma-10 mks  
4.      Discuss
lymphomas- 25 mks
5.      Discuss
metastatic tumours of jaw bones-25 mks
6.      Giant cell
tumour of the bone-10 mks
7.      Osteogenic
sarcoma-10 mks  10 mks 
8.      Metastatic
tumours of the jaw-10 mks  25mks
9.      Discuss
tumours of nerve tissue origin-20 mks
10.  Tumour
markers-10 mks
11.  Oral tissue
neoplasms in children-10 mks
12.  Discuss
NHLs of the oral cavity–10 mks
13.  Discuss giant
cell tumour of the mandible–10 mks
14.  Discuss
giant cell tumour–10 mks
15.  Discuss
lymphomas-25mks
16.  What is osteosarcoma?
describe its types and HP- 10 mks
17.  Define
leukemia. Describe the clinical features and HP of monocytic leuk-10 mks
18.  Discuss
vasoproliferative lesions of the oral mucosa-20 mks 
19.  Myofibroblastic
tumours-10 mks 
20.  Variants of
lipoma-10 mks  with pathogenesis
21.  Neurilemmoma-10
mks 
22.  Pathogenesis
and variants of lipoma-10 mks 
23.  Ewing ‘s
sarcoma-10 mks 
24.  DD of
spindle cell tumours- 20 mks, 100 mks
25.  Hodgkin’s
vs NHL-10 mks- coll
26.  Chondrosarcoma-
10 mks-coll
27.  Discuss the
neoplastic lesions of the jaw bones of CT origin- others
28.  Discuss the
neoplastic lesions of jaw bones of CT origin- others
29.  Discuss the
squamous odontogenic origin-others
30.  Describe in
detail the spread of malignancy-    
31.  Discuss
Burkitt’s lymphoma-     
32.  Describe
lymph node tumours-    
33.  Rhabdomyosarcoma-
coll
CYSTS OF ODONTOGENIC ORIGIN
1.      Discuss
odontogenic cysts- 20 mks
2.      Describe
the histologic features and discuss the pathogenesis of dentigerous cyst- 20
mks
3.      Discuss
lesions of the jaw that contain dentin like material-10 mks
4.      Radicular
cyst-10 mks
5.      Define ,
classify cysts of the oral cavity and discuss in detail OKC- 25 mks
6.      Discuss
pathogenesis of radicular cyst in correlation to H/P- 25 mks 
7.      Ghost cell
containing lesions-10 mks
8.      OKC as a
cyst and a benign neoplasm- 10 mks
9.      Cyst fluid
as a diagnostic marker-10 mks 
10.  Lesions of the
jaw that contain dentin like material-10 mks 
11.  Discuss
cemental lesions-20 mks
12.  Discuss
OKC–10 mks
13.  Define a
cyst. Discuss the etiology, pathogenesis and CF and HP of a periapical cyst-10
mks
14.  Pathogenesis
of RC-10 mks 
15.  Classify
cysts of the jaw. Discuss dentigerous cyst in detail- 20 mks  
16.  Describe
cystic lesions of the maxilla- others
17.  Discuss
pathogenesis and diagnosis of dentigerous cysts- others
18.  Discuss
histopathological variations in OKC- others
19.  Discuss
cemental lesions- others
20.  Clinical
and lab diagnosis of oral cysts-    
21.  Importance
of cystic epithelium-    
22.  Pathogenesis
of dentigerous cyst-     94
23.  Role of
AGNORs of cyst- coll
24.  Pathogenesis
of radicular cyst in correlation with H/p coll
DENTAL CARIES
1.      Microbiology
of dental caries- 10 mks, 20 mks
2.      Microbiology
of dental caries- 25 mks  
3.      Immunology
of dental caries-10 mks
4.      Discuss
salivary caries activity tests-10 mks
5.      Etiopathogenesis
of dental caries–20 mks
6.      Discuss the
theories and etiology of dental caries–20 mks
7.      Discuss the
current views in the Etiopathogenesis of DC-10 mks
8.      Caries
susceptibility tests-10 mks
9.      Caries
activity tests-10 mks 
10.  Discuss
bacterial plaque an its relationship to dental caries- others
11.  Discuss in
detail pathology of surface caries- others
12.  Discuss
pathogenesis and histopathology of incipient carious lesions- others
13.  Discuss the
morphological and cultural characteristics of lactobacillus and discuss the
role played by it in dental caries- others
14.  Discuss the
trends of recent histological research into the initial lesion of dental
caries- others
15.  Critically
evaluate the mechanism of early enamel caries as revealed by modern research
technique- others
16.  Describe
the mechanism of early enamel caries-    
17.  Etiology of
dental  caries-    
18.  Histopathology
of DC- RGUHS 06-10 mks
19.  Immunologic
approach to the prevention of dental caries-1996
20.  Morphological
and cultural characteristics of Lactobacillus- GUJ
DERAMTOLOGICAL DISORDERS
1.      Discuss the
histopathology and immunopathology of pemphigus group of diseases- 20 mks
2.      Discuss
lichen planus in detail-20 mks 
3.      Paraneoplastic
pemphigus-10 mks 
4.      Graft vs
host reaction- 10 mks 
5.      IHC of oral
dermatoses- 10 mks 
6.      Syndromes
related to genodermatoses- 10 mks(coll )
7.      Enumerate
white lesions of the oral cavity and discuss in detail OLP- 25 mks
8.      Immunologic
techniques in the diagnosis of PV–10 mks
9.      Classify
white lesions of the oral cavity and discuss in detail dermatologic lesions-20
mks
10.  Discuss the
oral manifestations of pemphigus. Add a note on its IF. 10 mks
11.  Pemphigus
and pemphigoid-10 mks 
12.  Vesiculobullous
lesions-100 mks
13.  Pemphigus
vulgaris-10 mks
14.  Muco-cutaneous
lesion-100 mks
15.  Lupus Erythematosus-
   
16.  Describe
various muco dermatologic lesions-  
17.  Oral
genodermatoses-100mks RGUHS 06-
18.  Histopathogenesis
of OLP- 1997
19.  IHC of oral
genodermatoses- coll
DEVELOPMENTAL DISTURBANCES
  1. Describe the development of maxilla and discuss the developmental
    anomalies- 25 mks(MU)
  2. Classify and describe the developmental disorders
    affecting the jaws and skull- -25 mks ( MU)
  3. Globulomaxillary cyst- 10 mks
  4. Discuss developmental disturbances of oral and paraoral
    soft  tissues- 20 mks(
  5. Describe the anatomy of the maxillary antrum and discuss
    the lesions which are associated with it-20 mks
  6. Discuss the developmental disturbances affecting the
    tongue-20 mks  10 mks
  7. Discuss the development of tongue and mention the
    developmental anomalies thereof. 25 mks
  8. Developmental anomalies of teeth- 100 mks     
  9. Discuss the environmental factors affecting the
    structure of tooth-10 mks
  10. Enumerate and discuss the developmental cysts of the
    oral cavity- 20 mks
  11. Discuss in detail the developmental anomalies associated
    with the buccal mucosa–20 mks
  12. Dentin dysplasia–10 mks
  13. Discuss non- odontogenic cysts of the oral cavity–20
    mks
  14. Discuss lingual thyroid–10 mks
  15. Discuss the development of face and add a note on the
    developmental anomalies affecting the 
    palate-10 mks
  16. Enumerate the swellings 
    of the palate and describe in detail torus palatines-20 mks
  17. Discuss the developmental anomalies affecting the
    structure of teeth10 mks
  18. Enamel defects-10 mks 
  19. Clefts in the oral and para-oral region-10 mks
  20. Discuss in detail env factors causing hypoplasia of
    teeth- 20 mks
  21. Current concepts related to AI- 10 mks- coll
  22. Developmental anomalies affecting eruption- 10 mks coll
  23. Taurodontism- 10 mks coll
  24. Role of GS in the diagnosis of dev disorders of teeth-
    10 mks coll
  25. Drugs and teeth defects- 10 mks coll
  26.  Describe briefly
    the dento- oral diseases with genetic implications- others
  27. Discuss pathogenesis and histopathology of Dermoid cyst-
    others
  28. Discuss fissural cysts of oral region- others
  29. Describe Dermoid cyst-    
  30. Describe the pathogenesis of hard odontogenic neoplasms
    and dens- in dente-    
  31. Environmental factors that play a role in enamel
    hypoplasia- coll
  32. Hamartomas- coll
DISEASES OF BONES AND JOINTS
1.      Discuss FD-
25 mks(MU)
2.      Fibro-osseous
lesions- 100 mks(MU)
3.      Enumerate
the non- neoplastic lesions of bone and describe in detail Paget’s disease-10
mks
4.      Discuss the
pathogenesis , clinical features and radiological findings of FO lesions- 25
mks
5.      Discuss the
histopathological DD of FO of jaw lesions-10 mks
6.      Fibro-
osseous lesions- 10 mks ,20 mks
7.      Discuss FD
of jaws–10 mks
8.      Cemento-osseous
dysplasia-10 mks
9.      Describe
pathogenesis and recent concepts of OI-20 mks-coll
10.  Osteogenic
sarcoma-10 mks-coll
11.  Radiographic
appearances of bone lesions involving the oral cavity- 10 mks- coll
12.  Cherubism-
10 mks-coll
13.  Osteoradionecrosis-
10 mks-coll
14.  Paget’s
disease- 10 mks coll
15.  Vanishing
bone disease- 10 mks coll
16.  Discuss the
different aspects of cherubism and other intra- osseous giant cell
lesions-others
17.  Diseases of
the bone-     94(100mks)
18.  Classify FO
lesions. Detail- FD and OF- coll
19.  Paget’s
-coll
20.  Osteogenesis
imperfecta- coll
21.  Cherubism-
coll
DISEASES OF NERVES AND MUSCLES
  1. What Discuss tumours of nerve tissue origin- 25 mks(MU)
  2.  What is
    neuralgia? Describe the etiology and CF of TGN-10 mks
  3. Discuss TG neuralgia–10 mks  coll
  4. Write about oro-facial neuralgias-    
  5. Bell’s palsy- coll
DISORDERS OF THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
  1. Hyperparathyroidism-10 mks 
  2. Oral aspects of endocrinal dysfunction-    
  3. Give pathogenesis , histopathology and biochemistry of
    hyperthyroidism-    
  4. Describe Diabetes mellitus w.r.t. oral lesions-  
  5. Brown’s tumour- RGUHS 06-10 mks
  6. Hyperparathyroidism-1997
  7. Discuss the effect of hormones on oral tissues- 25
    mks(MU)
FORENSIC ODONTOLOGY
  1. Bite marks, role of bite marks in FO- 10 mks 
  2. Age estimation by tooth-10 mks 
  3. Advanced techniques in forensic od-10 mks 
  4. Forensic od-100 mks
  5. Palatal rugae in FO-10 mks
  6. Write on forensic oral pathology-    
HEALING OF THE ORAL TISSUES
  1. Describe the healing of an extraction wound–10 mks
  2. Describe healing of fracture bone- 10 mks
  3. Discuss the factors affecting the healing of wounds. Add
    a note on the complications of healing of oral wpunds-10 mks
  4. Non healing sockets-10 mks 
  5. Describe the healing of different oral wounds and the
    factors affecting repair-20 mks
  6. Healing of the hard and soft tissues of the oral cavity-
    short notes others
DISORDERS OF BLOOD
  1. Sickle cell anemia- 10 mks
  2. Leukemias-10 mks
  3. Classify anemia and discuss the lab diagnosis of
    megaloblastic anemia-10 mks
  4. Discuss briefly the DD of vasoproliferative lesions of
    the oral mucosa-10 mks
  5. LCH- 10 mks 
  6. Diseases involving RBCs and their oral manifestations-
    others
  7. Disorders of coagulation and their role in gingival
    bleeding-  
  8. DD of gingival bleeding-    
  9. Hemophilia- coll
INFECTIONS
1.      Role of
virus in oral lesions- 100 mks (MU)
2.      Discuss the
microbial flora of the oral cavity and in AIDS-25 mks ( MU)
3.      Candidiasis-
10 mks
4.      TB- 10 mks
5.      Discuss
viral lesions of oral tissues and the diagnostic principle of the same-25 mks
6.      Discuss
oral histoplamosis-10 mks
7.      Oral
manifestations of AIDS- 10 mks
8.      Opportunistic
oral infections- 10 mks
9.      Oral
lesions in TB–10 mks
10.  Oral
mycotic infections-20 mks
11.  Discuss
herpetic and herpetiform lesions of the oral cavity- others
12.  Define
viruses. Discuss the phenomenon of tissue reaction to viral  infections- others
13.  Write short
notes on gumma- others
14.  Discuss the
systemic bacterial and protozoal diseases with oral manifestations- others
15.  Short
notes- tuberculous Osteomyelitis- others
16.  Discuss
clinical and H/P aspects of candidiasis- others
17.  Candidiasis
with investigative procedures to confirm the lesions- others
18.  Describe
oral spirochetal lesions and their lab diagnosis-    
19.  Consequences
of focal and systemic infections-    
20.  Describe
protozoan parasites and their oral lesions-    
21.  What is a
virus? lesions associated with HSV-     94
22.  Molluscum
contagiosum- coll

RGUHS – Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences; GU – Gujarat University; MU – Mangalore University; Coll – Other deemed universities; Mks – Mark Questions

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