Description : For lower premolars, the purpose of inclining the handpiece lingually is to, A. Avoid buccal pulp horn B. Avoid lingual pulp horn C. Remove unsupported enamel D. Conserve lingual dentine
Last Answer : A. Avoid buccal pulp horn
Description : In which direction you would extract a deciduous upper molar: A. Rotation B. Buccally C. Lingually
Last Answer : B. Buccally
Description : The bur should be tilted lingually when preparing the occlusal surface of class II cavity on a mandibular first premolar in order to: I. Remove unsupported enamel II. Prevent encroachment on the buccal pulp horn III. Prevent ... and II B. I and III C. II and IV D. III and IV E. IV only
Last Answer : C. II and IV
Description : How would you extract 35? A. Rotation B. Lingually C. Labially
Last Answer : A. Rotation
Description : What technique is used in the extraction of permanent 1st molars: A. Rotation movement B. Lingual movement C. Buccal movement
Last Answer : C. Buccal movement
Description : The extraction of maxillary deciduous molar in 5 years old child; you should use: A. Mostly towards the apex pressure and some movement B. Rotation C. Distal pressure and movement D. Labial-lingual movement
Last Answer : D. Labial-lingual movement
Description : The first molars are extracted in both arches: A. The bone resorption will be the same for both arches B. Resorption is more on the palatal side of maxillary molars C. Resorption is more on lingual side of mandibular molars D. The ridge height resorbs more in maxilla than mandible
Last Answer : C. Resorption is more on lingual side of mandibular molars
Description : Where does the bone resorption show in a pulp necrosis of a deciduous molar: A. At the root apex B. At the bifurcation C. On the buccal side of the tooth D. On the lingual side of the tooth
Last Answer : B. At the bifurcation
Description : Which direction does the palatal root of the upper first molar usually curve towards? A. Facial / buccal/ B. Lingual C. Mesial D. Distal
Last Answer : A. Facial / buccal/
Description : Which muscle acts on the disto-lingual contour of lower denture: A. Mentalis B. Masseter C. Mylohyoid D. Buccinator
Last Answer : C. Mylohyoid
Description : Which of the following cusps is more prone to crack: A. Buccal of lower molars B. Lingual of lower molars C. Lingual of upper molars D. Buccal of upper molars
Last Answer : B. Lingual of lower molars
Description : Anaesthesia 1 mm above last lower molars will anesthetise: A. Lingual Nerve B. Long buccal nerve
Last Answer : B. Long buccal nerve
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
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 : To increase the stability of the lower denture, A. The occlusal plane should be below the tongue B. The occlusal plane should be above the tongue C. The lingual flanges should be concave
Last Answer : A. The occlusal plane should be below the tongue
Description : the pulp horn most likely to be exposed in the preparation of large cavity in permanent molar tooth is,CHECK ITS VERY CONTROVERSIAL QUESTION A. Mesio-Lingual in upper first molars B. Mesio-Buccal in ... first molars D. Mesio-Lingual in lower first molars E. Mesio- Buccal in lower first molar
Last Answer : B. Mesio–Buccal in upper first molars
Description : Bitewing x rays are taken to assist in the detection of caries :** A. Occlusally B. Lingually C. Buccally D. Gingivally E. Interproximally
Last Answer : E. Interproximally
Description : Your patient has fainted, the signs are, blanched face, weak pulse, moist skin, shallow respiration; your first management is: A. 1 ml adrenaline subcutaneously B. Mouth to mouth respiration C. Nitro glycerine sub lingually D. Recumbent position; supine
Last Answer : D. Recumbent position; supine
Description : The pulpal floor of the Class II cavity for a mandibular first premolar should be: GA.Parallel to occlusal plane B. Perpendicular to long axis C. Tilted lingually
Last Answer : GA.Parallel to occlusal plane
Description : When primary molars are prepared for stainless steel crowns, should the depth for reduction of the proximal surface be similar to the depth of the buccal and lingual surfaces? A. Yes; reduction ... can be seated E. No, because of lateral constriction, the lingual surface needs greatest reduction
Last Answer : B. No, proximal reduction is greater to allow the crown to pass the contact area
Description : A primary molar has relatively un-resorbed roots encompassing the permanent tooth bud. What extraction technique would you use to avoid the inadvertent removal of a developing bicuspid
Last Answer : Section the tooth vertically and remove each root separately
Description : A healthy 6 years-old child presents with carious maxillary second primary molar with a necrotic pulp. Which treatment would be preferred? A. Extraction B. Indirect pulp treatment C. ... normal exfoliation) D. Pulpectomy to preserve the tooth as a space manteiner. E. Antibiotic coverage
Last Answer : D. Pulpectomy to preserve the tooth as a space manteiner.
Description : A patient presents to you with a history of local pain in the lower right posterior region, insisting that you extract his lower teeth. The teeth in question are vital without any pathology. You diagnosis is: A. Odontalgia B. Referred pain C. Trigeminal neuralgia
Last Answer : C. Trigeminal neuralgia
Description : As far as localised alveolar osteitis is concerned; which one of the following is true? A. The incidence in the mandible and maxilla is similar B. The prophylactic prescription of antibiotics ... and irrigation is mandatory E. Zn oxide eugenol and alvogyl dressing promote a rapid bone growth
Last Answer : C. Excessive fibrinolysis is the likely aetiology
Description : As far as localised alveolar osteitis (dry socket) is concerned; which one of the following is true? M07 A. The incidence in the mandible and maxilla is similar B. The prophylactic ... diagnosis and irrigation is mandatory E. Zinc oxide eugenol and alvogyl dressing promote a rapid bone growth
Description : cyst at the apex of an upper central incisor measuring 1 cm in diameter is visualized in radiograph and confirmed by aspiration biopsy; which method of treatment would you consider?** ... bone, followed by endodontic treatment. E. Routine orthograde endodontic treatment followed by observation.
Last Answer : D. Making a mucoperiosteal flap and removing the cyst through an opening made in the alveolar bone, followed by endodontic treatment.
Description : Which one of following statement about Overdenture is not correct: A. Greater occlusal loads can be applied by the patient B. Retention and stability are generally better than with ... The retained roots are covered by the denture thus protecting them from caries and periodontal diseases
Last Answer : D. The retained roots are covered by the denture thus protecting them from caries and periodontal diseases
Description : On Xray hypoplasia of enamel is ( the enamel is thinner) A. radioluscent B. radiopaque C. can’t detect D. sometimes radiopaque, sometimes radioluscent
Last Answer : C. can’t detect
Description : The major cause of jacket crown breakage is, A. Inclusion of platinum foil B. Use of weak cementum C. Voids of porcelain D. Porcelain is thinner than 1mm
Last Answer : D. Porcelain is thinner than 1mm
Description : The difference between deciduous and permanent teeth is: A. Deciduous teeth have a higher pulp horns and larger pulp chambers B. Deciduous teeth have flatter contact areas C. Deciduous teeth have thinner enamel surface D. All of the above
Last Answer : D. All of the above
Description : As far as surgical removal of wisdom teeth is concerned which of the following is true? a- Prophylactic prescription of antibiotic reduces dramatically the chances of infection. b- Raising a lingual ... e- The use of vasoconstrictors in local anaesthetics will increase the chances of infection.
Last Answer : b- Raising a lingual flap will increases the incidence of neurapraxia but will reduce the incidence of neurotmesis with respect to the lingual nerve.
Description : In cementing Maryland or Roche bridges, the effect is generally to, a. Lighten the colour of the teeth by the opacity of the cement b. Darken the colour of the abutment by the presence ... lingual c. Have no detrimental colour effect. d. Darken the abutment teeth by incisal metal coverage
Last Answer : c. Have no detrimental colour effect.
Description : 18 years old female weighting 52Kg and 163cm tall. On dental examination erosion of teeth on the most of her lingual surfaces is clearly showing. Dietary history revealed a daily rate of 5000 to 7000 ... . Alcoholism B. Drug abuse C. Bulimia D. Excessive smoking E. Diabetic mellitus type I
Last Answer : C. Bulimia
Description : While removing the second primary molar of a 9 years-old child, the apical ¼ of the root fractures and stays in the socket, A. You will just leave it and observe it B. You take surgically by a lingual ... try to take out by using a root apex elevator D. You use a fine-end forceps to take it out
Last Answer : A. You will just leave it and observe it
Description : In respect to Class V A. it occurs on the buccal groove (fissure) B. it occurs on the lingual groove (fissure) C. it is a result of bad oral hygiene
Last Answer : C. it is a result of bad oral hygiene
Description : In the preparation of Premolar class I cavity what is the best way of getting retention, A. Slightly done undercut of the mesial and distal walls B. Slightly done undercut of the buccal and lingual walls C. The convergence of the cavity walls
Last Answer : B. Slightly done undercut of the buccal and lingual wall
Description : What is the neutral zone: A. The zone where displacing forces are neutral B. The zone where buccal and lingual forces are balanced
Last Answer : B. The zone where buccal and lingual forces are balanced
Description : You notice a radiolucent area close to the apex of the central incisor, on a second x ray the radiolucent area moves; it is likely to be: A. Cyst B. Abscess C. Granuloma D. Incisive foramen in sup lingual for amen inf
Last Answer : D. Incisive foramen in sup lingual for amen inf
Description : Ankyloglossia is caused by: A. Edentulous ridge B. Short lingual frenulum C. Short labial frenulum
Last Answer : B. Short lingual frenulum
Description : What is NOT CORRECT in regard to the lingual nerve: A. It is posterior and medial to the inferior alveolar nerve B. It passes close to the mandibular 3rd molar C. It may be anaesthetised by the ... nerve block D. It provides supply to the lingual gingiva E. Supplies anterior 2/3 of the tongue
Last Answer : A. It is posterior and medial to the inferior alveolar nerve
Description : Retention for occlusal amalgam cavities in premolars is BEST provided by A. Slightly undercutting of walls with inversed cone bur B. Mesial and distal undercuts C. Buccal and lingual undercuts
Last Answer : C. Buccal and lingual undercuts
Description : Class V lesions may originate: A. In lingual pits B. In buccal fissures C. Poor oral hygiene
Last Answer : C. Poor oral hygiene
Description : Where would you expect to find the Mylohyoid in relation to periphery of complete denture: A. Mandibular buccal in the midline B. Mandibular lingual in the midline C. Mandibular disto buccal area
Last Answer : B. Mandibular lingual in the midline
Description : The best space maintainer is: A. Lingual holding arch B. Pulpectomised primary tooth C. Band and loop maintainer
Last Answer : B. Pulpectomised primary tooth
Description : Upper first premolar with MO cavity; what is important about the application of the matrix band (the question has also shown too as .What is complicated by): A. The mesial concavity of the root ... pulp C. High buccal pulp horn D. High lingual pulp horn E. Concavity of distal root surface
Last Answer : A. The mesial concavity of the root surface
Description : The palatal pulp horn of maxillary molars is located: A. In the pulpchamber under mesiolingual cusp B. In the pulpchamber opposite the mesio distal fissure of the buccal cusp C. Under the disto lingual cusp
Last Answer : A. In the pulpchamber under mesiolingual cusp
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 : The position of the lingual cusp of a maxillary first premolar during setting of teeth and on occlusal view is positioned:** A. Distally B. Mesially
Last Answer : B. Mesially
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 : As far as surgical removal of wisdom teeth is concerned, which of the following is true?**CHECK A. Prophylactic prescription of antibiotic reduces dramatically the chances of infection B. Raising ... root E. The use of vasoconstrictors in local anaesthetics will increase the chances of infection.
Last Answer : C. Prophylactic prescription of dexamethasone will dramatically reduces post operative swelling