Description : In regard to marginal leakage in amalgam: A. The wider the gap the better the chance of secondary caries B. Seal the margin with fissure sealant would prevent further breakdown C. Secondary caries may develop
Last Answer : A. The wider the gap the better the chance of secondary caries
Description : What is the affect of office dental prophylaxis of regular six month intervals on children's oral health? A. Reduce caries incidence by approximately 30% B. Provide a long term improvement in ... term improvement in oral hygiene D. Prevent gingivitis E. Reduce the need for patient cooperation
Last Answer : C. Provide a short term improvement in oral hygiene
Description : Marginal leakage at the proximal gingival cavosurface of a recently restored class II can be caused by: I. Insufficient condensation II. First proximal increment was too large III. Neglecting to wedge the matrix IV. Hand ... III, IV C. I, II, V D. None of the above E. All of the above
Last Answer : C. I, II, V
Description : When preparing a class III cavity for composite restoration; in which situation should acid itching be used: A. Always should be performed to minimise marginal leakage B. Should not be ... extra retention is required D. Only in situations where cavity is shallow to avoid pulp irritation
Last Answer : A. Always should be performed to minimise marginal leakage
Description : While you finish a class I cavity, the enamel is sound but you notice a brown line in the dentine and on the Dento-enamel junction, what is your response, A. You leave it and complete the final restoration B. You extend your preparation and clean it C. You apply a cover of varnish
Last Answer : B. You extend your preparation and clean it
Description : The initial condylar guidance of 25 degrees was wrong and is changed to 45 degrees. What changes will you make to achieve balanced occlusion: A. Decrease incisal guidance B. Reduce cusps height C. Increase compensation curve
Last Answer : C. Increase compensation curve
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 : Burnishing the amalgam after carving, what is the benefit? a.Completing the condensation at the marginal edges. b.eleminating excessive mercury
Last Answer : .Completing the condensation at the marginal edges.
Description : Acid conditioning of enamel and eroded dentine: A. Provides an none traumatic, conservative clinical approach to the bonding of restorative material B. Is a traumatic approach to bonding ... highly significant retention and good marginal integrity and clinical durability E. None of the above
Last Answer : A. Provides an none traumatic, conservative clinical approach to the bonding of restorative material
Description : .Which of the following is true: A. Antibiotics are useful in the treatment of periodontitis B. Trauma from occlusion causes thickening of the marginal gingivae C. Periodontitis is the ... can be identified by x-ray E. Periodontitis is the most common disease in the oral cavity
Last Answer : E. Periodontitis is the most common disease in the oral cavity
Description : The MOST common place for initiation of gingivitis is: A. Interdental papillae B. The free gingival ridge C. The attached gingiva D. The marginal gingiva
Last Answer : A. Interdental papillae
Description : Apical migration of the epithelial attachment followed by atrophy of marginal gingiva at the same level results in: A. False periodontal pocket B. Periodontal pocket recession C. Gingival cleft D. True pocket
Last Answer : B. Periodontal pocket recession
Description : Chronic inflammatory periodontal diseases originate in: A. The marginal gingiva B. The crystal alveolar bone C. The cervical cementum
Last Answer : B. The crystal alveolar bone
Description : .The main advantage of amalgam with high content of Cu is: A. Better marginal sealing B. Less corrosion C. Better tensile strength D. Higher and immediate compressive strength
Last Answer : B. Less corrosion
Description : To obtain a desired projection of occlusal loads, the floor of the occlusal rest should, A. Be convex B. Slope from the marginal ridge towards contact?? of abutment C. Slope from contact?? of ... E. Does not slope from the marginal ridge towards contact?? of abutment F. None of the above
Last Answer : B. Slope from the marginal ridge towards contact?? of abutment
Description : What is the most common fracture of Class II amalgam restorations: A. Isthmus because of insufficient depth B. Internal fracture C. Marginal ridge site
Last Answer : A. Isthmus because of insufficient depth
Description : Which of the following statement about the defective margins of amalgam restorations is true?+M07 A. The larger the breakdown, the greater the chance of decay. IF THERE IS MARGINAL BREAKDOWN THIS DOSNT NECESSITATE THE PRESENCE OF CARIES ALONG MARGIN So the ans is Chances are increased
Last Answer : A. The larger the breakdown, the greater the chance of decay.
Description : Function of matrix band: A. Substitute for the missing wall so adequate condensation forces can be applied B. Permit re-establishment of proper contact lines C. Restrict extrusion of amalgam and prevent ... E. Provide an acceptable surface texture to the proximal surface F. All of the above
Last Answer : F. All of the above
Description : Which of the following procedures should be used to maintain a large electric motor during periods of inactivity? A. A thin layer of air-drying varnish should be applied on the windings. B. ... periodically to remove carbon dust. D. Space heaters should be used to prevent condensation of moisture.
Last Answer : Answer: D
Description : In calculus formation, the epitaxic concept is one of the theories. Which of the following is true: a. Mineralisation occurs when calcium and phosphate content is high. b. The presence of ... of nucleus. c. The amorphous materials would convert to calcium phosphate and hydroxy phosphate.
Last Answer : b. The presence of matrix would start initial formation of nucleus.
Description : A patient has developed a sever chest pain and difficulties in breathing while in the dental chair. Your initial response is: a. Administer glycerine trinitrate and monitor patient in upright ... required until confirmed as MI by ECG d. Patient has myocardial infarction as confirmed by ECG
Last Answer : a. Administer glycerine trinitrate and monitor patient in upright position.
Description : After the initial development stage and in the absence of pathology, the size of the pulp chamber has been reduced by, A. Deposition of primary dentine B. Deposition of secondary dentine C. Reparative dentine D. Pulp fibrosis E. Deposition of reparative dentine
Last Answer : B. Deposition of secondary dentine
Description : Two central incisors on a radiograph are showing with what looks like eye drop radiolucency. You decided to start endodontic treatment on these teeth but when you tried to open access to the root ... and start a permanent restoration. B. Start systemic antibiotic C. Try to ream and file canals
Last Answer : C. Try to ream and file canals
Description : A patient in your dental chair shows chest pain, weak pulse and dysponea, what is your initial management, A. Give a nitro-glycerine tablet and keep the patient up seated B. Put the patient in supine position C. Do nothing and wait until the symptoms go
Last Answer : A. Give a nitro-glycerine tablet and keep the patient up seated
Description : he initial therapy in HIV patients is, A. Debridement and antimicrobial mouth rinses B. Root planing and surgical approach
Last Answer : A. Debridement and antimicrobial mouth rinses
Description : A patient comes to you with medium pain of tooth filled with Composite resin as a result of cold or hot drinks, what will your initial management be, A. Remove the restorative material and ... material and place a sedative temporary material C. Place a coat of bonding material on the old composite
Last Answer : B. Remove the restorative material and place a sedative temporary material
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 : As a general practitioner; you decide at an initial appointment that you can not handle a child due to lack of co-operation. Which of the following approaches would seem to be your alternative: ... B. Send child home until he/she cooperates C. Schedule child for General Anaesthetic session
Last Answer : A. Refer child to pedodontist
Description : vDentinogeneses imperfecta develops in: A. Initial stage (number alteration) B. Proliferation stage (forma y tamaño) C. Histodifferentiation stage D. Morphology stage (forma y tamaño)
Last Answer : C. Histodifferentiation stage
Description : The initial priority in treatment of horizontal fractures is: A. Preservation of pulp B. Immobilisation C. Root canal treatment D. Calcium hydroxide treatment
Last Answer : B. Immobilisation
Description : A patient has developed a sever chest pain and difficulties in breathing while in the dental chair. Your initial response is: A. Administer glycerine trinitrate and monitor patient in upright ... required until confirmed as MI by ECG D. Patient has myocardial infarction as confirmed by ECG
Last Answer : A. Administer glycerine trinitrate and monitor patient in upright position
Description : What is Path of Removal: A. The appliances movement from the rest position to the last contacts of its rigid parts with the supporting teeth B. The movement of the appliance from the points of initial contacts to path of final rest position
Last Answer : A. The appliances movement from the rest position to the last contacts of its rigid parts with the supporting teeth
Description : What is Path of Insertion A. The movement of the appliance from the points of initial contacts to path of final rest position B. The movement of the appliance from the points of rest position until it is not in contact with teeth
Last Answer : A. The movement of the appliance from the points of initial contacts to path of final rest position
Description : When a megohmmeter is used to test the insulation of a large motor, the initial dip of the pointer toward 'zero' is caused by ____________. A. good insulation B. the capacitance of the ... of the current along the surface of dirty insulation D. the dielectric-absorption effect of the insulation
Last Answer : Answer: B
Description : When a megohmmeter is used to test the dielectric strength of wire insulation, the initial dip of the pointer toward 'zero' is caused by _____________. A. good insulation B. the leakage of ... of dirty insulation C. the capacitance of the circuit D. the dielectric absorption effect of the insulation
Last Answer : Answer: C
Description : A lateral incisor labial to the arch needs to be restored in normal alignment with PFM retraction. How will the tooth appear: A. Too wide B. Too short C. To narrow D. To long
Last Answer : C. To narrow
Description : A labially displaced anterior tooth is restored with a gold core porcelain jacket crown so that it is in line with the arch; the crown will appears: A. Short B. Long C. Narrow D. Wide
Last Answer : C. Narrow
Description : What is the best way to apply aspiration before injection: A. Short, sharp pressure backwards B. Pressure for 2 to 3 seconds C. Long pressure D. Turning the needle 90° between two aspirations
Last Answer : A. Short, sharp pressure backwards
Description : .In minor oral surgery which is TRUE in regard to antibiotics: a. Amoxil is satisfactory against most oral infection. b. Metronidazole and Amoxil have the same penetrating power. c. It is evident that it will reduce post operative swelling.
Last Answer : a. Amoxil is satisfactory against most oral infection.
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 : A patient on the dental chair has cardiac arrest. What is INCORRECT, A. Observing the vital signs and check that the air way is clear is at high importance B. Expired air has 15% O2 only, ... D. Intermittent positive pressure is better than mouth to mouth when it has been given at the same rate.
Last Answer : C. Intermittent positive pressure at the rate of 40/min will reduce the chances of cerebral hypoxia
Description : How much would you reduce a cusp to be replaced with amalgam onlay: A. 2 mm to achieve a good retention form B. 2mm to achieve a good resistance form C. 1mm
Last Answer : B. 2mm to achieve a good resistance form
Description : What effect do fissure sealants have on caries progression: A. Reduce new caries and hamper the progress of freshly established caries B. Reduce new caries and hamper the progress of existing caries
Last Answer : B. Reduce new caries and hamper the progress of existing caries
Description : The cervical finish line of a full veneer crown preparation should be placed: A. Just supragingival whenever is possible B. According to the depth of gingival crevice C. Subgingival to reduce ability of recurrent caries D. At the junction of tooth and amalgam core
Last Answer : A. Just supragingival whenever is possible
Description : A filter is used in x ray machines to: A. Reduce exposure time B. Remove low energy x rays
Last Answer : B. Remove low energy x rays
Description : What causes a reduce of pulmonary ventilation: A. Laryngeal muscle paralysis B. Air way obstruction
Last Answer : A. Laryngeal muscle paralysis
Description : In regard to third molar surgery: A. Maximum swelling is seen after 24-48 hours B. Prophylactic antibiotic will reduce swelling C. Antibiotic cover is compulsory
Last Answer : A. Maximum swelling is seen after 24-48 hours
Description : In minor oral surgery, what is TRUE in regard to antibiotics: A. Amoxil is satisfactory against most oral infections B. Metronidazole and Amoxil have the same penetrating power C. It is evident that it will reduce post operative swelling
Last Answer : A. Amoxil is satisfactory against most oral infections
Description : In X rays filtration is used to:** A. Remove low energy X rays B. Reduce exposure time C. Reduce size of the beam
Last Answer : A. Remove low energy X rays
Description : Collimation is done to: A. Reduce the size of the beam, so it is easy to visualise the central X ray. B. Avoid unnecessary exposure to radiation of surrounding tissues of the patient
Last Answer : B. Avoid unnecessary exposure to radiation of surrounding tissues of the patient