MOCK TEST

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Scenario 1: Caries Management
Case: “A 38-year-old female presents with sensitivity in tooth 36. Radiograph shows caries extending into dentin, 1 mm from the pulp, no periapical pathology. She reports intermittent pain to cold, relieved by heat.”
  1. What’s the most appropriate initial clinical step?
 
 
 
 
2.  If the pulp is vital, what’s the best treatment? 

 
 
 
 

Scenario 2: Restoration Choice

Case: A 25-year-old male needs a restoration on tooth 27 due to occlusal caries. He’s concerned about aesthetics and cost. The tooth is vital, with no pulp involvement.

    1. Which material is most suitable per Australian guidelines?
 
 
 
 

  2. What factors should guide material selection here?

 
 
 
 

Scenario 3: Post-Restoration Issue

Case: “A 55-year-old female returns 3 days after a composite restoration on tooth 15, reporting sharp pain when biting. Radiograph is normal, restoration intact.”

    1. What’s the most likely cause?
 
 
 
 
2. How should you address this? 

 
 
 
 

Scenario 4: Pediatric Prevention

Case: “A 10-year-old child presents for a routine check-up. Tooth 46 has early enamel caries on the occlusal surface, no dentin involvement. No pain reported.”

    1. What’s the best preventive approach?
 
 
 
 
2. Which additional measures could benefit this patient? 

 
 
 
 

Scenario 5: Pulp Exposure

Case: “A 19-year-old male fractured tooth 21 during sports, exposing the pulp. The injury was 4 hours ago, and the tooth is vital with no mobility.”

    1. What’s the best immediate treatment?
 
 
 
 

       2. What factors support this treatment?

 
 
 
 

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