Description : When describing a removable partial denture, the minor connector refers to:** A. Rigid components anterior to the premolar teeth B. Flexible components, in contrast to rigid major connectors ... components to the major connector D. The components of the denture base which provides reciprocation
Last Answer : C. Smaller connectors which connect denture components to the major connector
Description : What is present in Angle’s class II division 2 malocclusion: A. Open bite B. Retrusion of maxillary central incisors C. Reduced Overjet D. Increased overbite
Last Answer : B. Retrusion of maxillary central incisors
Description : The auxiliary occlusal rest on teeth for partial denture should be placed: A. Away from edentulous space B. Adjacent to edentulous space C. Near fulcrum line D. Away from fulcrum line
Last Answer : A. Away from edentulous space
Description : To minimize the load on a free-end saddle partial denture: (distal extension saddle) A. Use teeth with narrow Buccal-Lingual dimension B. Use mucco-compressive impression
Last Answer : B. Use mucco-compressive impression
Description : Why do you polish the teeth before seating of a partial denture: A. To smooth the rough surface B. To minimise the retention of plaque C. To increase the adoptability of occlusal rests
Last Answer : B. To minimise the retention of plaque
Description : Periodontal damage to abutment teeth of partial denture with distal extension can best be avoided by, A. Applying Stressbreakers B. Employing bar s on all abutment teeth C. Maintaining tissue support ... area E. Maintaining the clasp arms on all abutment teeth at the ideal degree of tension
Last Answer : C. Maintaining tissue support of the distal extension
Description : If aesthetic is not a concern what is the first thing to do to treat soreness under dentures, A. Take the denture off for a week B. Rinse the denture in nystatin C. Apply tissue conditioner
Last Answer : A. Take the denture off for a week
Description : Which is the more retentive form for an anterior bridge A. ¾ partial veneer crown B. Class V inlay C. Pinlay Veneer D. Class III inlay with pins
Last Answer : A. ¾ partial veneer crown
Description : Decision to employ cusped or without cusps teeth is influenced by:** A. Reverse Overjet B. TMJ problems C. Cranio mandibular skeletal relationship
Last Answer : C. Cranio mandibular skeletal relationship
Description : In complete dentures, cheek biting is most likely a result of: A. Reduced Overjet of posterior teeth B. Increased vertical dimension C. Teeth have large cusp inclines
Last Answer : A. Reduced Overjet of posterior teeth
Description : I have a partial upper denture that is missing 2 teeth.I have one of them but swallowed the other. Can you repair this denture If so, where would I go/My zip is 34293?
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Description : Which of the following is a major disadvantage to immediate complete denture therapy: A. Trauma to extraction site FB. Increased the potential of infection C. Impossibility for anterior try in D. Excessive resorption of residual ridge
Last Answer : C. Impossibility for anterior try in
Description : Which of the following is a major disadvantage to immediate complete denture therapy, A. Trauma to extraction site B. Increased potential of infection C. Impossibility for anterior try in D. Excessive resorption of residual ridge
Description : The main factor controlling a decision to increase the occlusal height of teeth for extensive oral reconstruction is whether, A. the inter occlusal distance will be physiologically ... the aesthetic appearance of the patient will improve sufficiently to warrant the planned reconstruction
Last Answer : A. the inter occlusal distance will be physiologically acceptable after treatment
Description : The main factor controlling a decision to increase the occlusal height of teeth for extensive oral reconstruction is whether, A. The inter occlusal distance will be physiologically ... . The aesthetic appearance of the patient will improve sufficiently to warrant the planned reconstruction
Last Answer : A. The inter occlusal distance will be physiologically acceptable after treatment
Description : In removable partial dentures, the principle of an indirect retainer is that it: a. Stabilises against lateral movement b. Prevents settling of major connectors c. Restricts tissue movement at ... base of the partial denture. d. Minimises movement of the base away from the supporting tissue
Last Answer : d. Minimises movement of the base away from the supporting tissue
Description : The removable partial denture requires relining what would be the most appropriate action, A. take a new impression by asking the patient to occlude on it B. Provide equal space (maybe it was ... gingival tissues. C. Make sure the framework and retainers are seated in place before taking impression
Last Answer : C. Make sure the framework and retainers are seated in place before taking impression
Description : A partial denture that seats on the master cast but fails to seat correctly in the mouth is a result of, A. Contraction of the metal framework during casting B. Insufficient expansion of the investment material C. Distortion of impression D. Failure to block out unwanted undercuts
Last Answer : C. Distortion of impression
Description : When all other removable partial denture considerations remain unchanged; clasps constructed of which material can engage the deepest undercut: A. Chrome cobalt casts B. Nickel chrome casts C. Wrought stainless steel (0,5mm) D. Wrought gold
Last Answer : D. Wrought gold
Description : Why do you construct a lower removable partial denture with lingual bar: A. It is used when the space between raised floor, mouth and gingival margin is minimal B. Plaque accumulation is less than with lingual plate C. Should be made thicker when short
Last Answer : B. Plaque accumulation is less than with lingual plate
Description : Distortion or change in shape of a cast partial denture clasp during its clinical use probably indicates that the: A. Ductility was too low B. Hardness was too great C. Ultimate tensile strength was too low D. Tension temperature was too high E. Elastic limit was exceeded
Last Answer : E. Elastic limit was exceeded
Description : In removable partial denture, the principle of an indirect retainer is to: A. Stabilise against lateral movement B. Prevent settling of major connectors C. Restrict tissue movement at the distal ... base of the partial denture D. Minimise movement of the base away from the supporting tissue
Last Answer : D. Minimise movement of the base away from the supporting tissue
Description : The means by which one part of a partial denture framework opposes the action of the retainer in faction is:** A. Tripoding B. Reciprocation C. Stress breaking D. Indirect retention
Last Answer : B. Reciprocation
Description : In planning and construction of a cast metal partial denture the study cast, M07 A. facilitate the construction of custom/special trays B. minimize the need for articulating C. provide only ... best assessed clinically D. can be used as a working cast when duplicating facilities are not available
Last Answer : A. facilitate the construction of custom/special trays
Description : It is desirable for major connectors of upper partial dentures to:** A. Be at least 5 mm away from the gingival margin B. Cover the anterior palate
Last Answer : A. Be at least 5 mm away from the gingival margin
Description : The diagnosis of ortho cases is by: A. Measurement of cranium size B. Recording profile C. The relation of dentition and the jaw to the cranium D. Determination of overbite size E. Determination of jaw size
Last Answer : C. The relation of dentition and the jaw to the cranium
Description : To produce a stable correction of an upper labial segment in lingual crossbite; it is essential to:** A. Use fixed appliances B. Have adequate overbite C. Treat during growth D. Use posterior capping E. Increase vertical dimension
Last Answer : B. Have adequate overbite
Description : The biting load of denture base to tissues compared to teeth are, A. Ten times more B. Ten times less C. Equal
Last Answer : B. Ten times less
Description : The hamular notch is important in full denture construction because it aids in the setting position of the artificial teeth A. First statement is true, but the reason given is false B. Both statements are true C. Both statements are untrue
Last Answer : A. First statement is true, but the reason given is false
Description : Patient with class II division II; the lateral incisor is missing. You want to make a fixed bridge which of the following is suitable: A. Rocket bridge using central incisor as abutment ( ... al Maryland B. Cantilever using central incisor C. Fixed bridge using the central incisor and bicuspid
Last Answer : B. Cantilever using central incisor
Description : An advantage of metal. ceramic crowns, compared wit full ceramic crowns for restoring anterior teeth is, A. Palatal reduction may be of minimal thickness. B. Overall conservative for tooth structure. C. Ability to watch the appearance of adjacent natural teeth. D. Less laboratory time.
Last Answer : A. Palatal reduction may be of minimal thickness.
Description : Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of glass ionomer cements? a. strong in compression but weaker in tension True b. the matrix is formed during the initial set of the cement c. sets via ... for at least 24 hours true d. suitable for use as a core build up material in anterior teeth
Last Answer : d. suitable for use as a core build up material in anterior teeth
Description : When setting up teeth for complete dentures having bilateral balanced occlusion, separation of posterior teeth during protrusion is done by: A. Increasing the anterior posterior occlusal curve B. Decreasing the angle orientation of the occlusal plane
Last Answer : B. Decreasing the angle orientation of the occlusal plane
Description : What is your management of a single retroclined upper incisor in a 9 years-old child with sufficient space: A. Anterior inclined plane on mandibular teeth B. Biteplane and protrusion screw C. Expansion screw D. Hawley appliance
Last Answer : A. Anterior inclined plane on mandibular teeth
Description : A 7 years-old child has class I malocclusion, slight version of maxillary class III, adequate arch length. What is your management: A. Oral screen B. Head cap therapy C. Inclined plane on mandibular anterior teeth D. Hawley plate E. Expansion screw plate
Last Answer : C. Inclined plane on mandibular anterior teeth
Description : Which nerve is anesthesised in anterior border of ramus and 1 cm above occlusal plane of lower posterior teeth: A. Lingual nerve B. Long buccal nerve
Last Answer : B. Long buccal nerve
Description : An advantage of metal-ceramic crowns, compared wit full ceramic crowns for restoring anterior teeth is, A. Palatal reduction may be of minimal thickness B. Overall conservative for tooth structure C. Ability to watch the appearance of adjacent natural teeth D. Less laboratory time
Last Answer : A. Palatal reduction may be of minimal thickness
Description : A teenager has swelling involving his upper lip, the corner of his nose and a region under his left eye. The swollen area is soft, fluctuant and pointed on the labial plate under his ... and test vitality of his teeth E. Write prescription for antibiotics and delay treatment until swelling is
Last Answer : A. Refer him to physician IV abs riesgo de thrombosis de seno cavernoso
Description : What is true about Angioneurotic oedema, A. Puffiness around the eyes, oedema of the upper lip with redness and dryness B. Caused by several deep restorations in the anterior teeth C. There is no caries, negative thermal tests, negative percussion and negative response to palpation
Last Answer : A. Puffiness around the eyes, oedema of the upper lip with redness and dryness B. Caused by several deep restorations in the anterior teeth
Description : Recession of gingiva of several anterior teeth caused by exposure and softened cementum; what would you do? A. Scrap the soften cementum and apply fluoride B. Scrap the soften cementum and use GIC C. Class V amalgam
Last Answer : B. Scrap the soften cementum and use GIC
Description : A 45 years-old patient awoke with swollen face, puffiness around the eyes, and oedema of the upper lip with redness and dryness. When he went to bed he had no swelling, pain or ... B. Angioneurotic oedema C. Infectious mononucleosis D. Acute maxillary sinusitis E. Acute apical periodontitis
Last Answer : B. Angioneurotic oedema
Description : On examination of an 8 years-old child you find 75 with carious exposure. On X-ray you find 35 missing. Your treatment is: A. Extraction of 75 allowing 36 to move mesially B. ... of 75 and place a fixed space retainer to be replaced with fixed bridge. D. Extraction of 65 and 75
Last Answer : B. Pulpotomy on 75 and wait indefinitely
Description : The maxillary canine is missing. The best way for making Cantilever bridge is on: A. Both premolars B. Incisors and premolars
Last Answer : A. Both premolars
Description : Which of the following will NOT be used in determination of vertical dimension? a. Aesthetic b. Phonetics c. Gothic arch tracing. d. Swallowing
Last Answer : c. Gothic arch tracing.
Description : Which of the following will NOT be used in the determination of vertical dimension: A. Aesthetic B. Phonetics C. Gothic arch tracing D. Swallowing
Last Answer : C. Gothic arch tracing
Description : Etching techniques are used always to: A. minimise the leakage of restorations B. for aesthetic considerations
Last Answer : A. minimise the leakage of restorations
Description : Which of the following is NOT characteristic of Down’s syndrome? A. Decreased neutrophil function B. Macroglossia C. Macrodontia D. An increased susceptibility to periodontal disease E. Congenitally missing teeth
Last Answer : C. Macrodontia
Description : Most congenitally missing teeth are: A. Mandibular 3rd molars B. Mandibular 2nd premolars C. Maxillary lateral incisor
Last Answer : A. Mandibular 3rd molars
Description : What are the commonest congenitally missing teeth:VERY CONTROVERSIAL BUT SEE THE SAMPLE QUESTIONS FROM ADC IT’S THE ANSWER A. 12, 22 B. 35, 45 ACC TO CAMERON C. 15, 25 D. 33, 43
Last Answer : A. 12, 22