2 Flashcards
The amount of tooth reduction on the incisal of the upper anterior teeth for PFM tooth
a. 1.2 mm
b. 1.5 mm
c. 2.0 mm
B
The minimum recommended amount of tooth reduction for a metal ceramic restoration on cusps of upper posterior teeth.
a.1.3 mm
b. 1.7 mm
c. 2.5 mm
A
An all-ceramic crown has cosmetic advantages over the metal-ceramic restoration. However, the metal-ceramic crown may be a better choice to serve as a retainer for fixed dental prostheses because its metal substructure can accommodate cast or soldered connectors.
a. The first statement is true and the second statement is true.
b. The first statement is true and the second statement is false.
c. Both of the statements are true but the reasons are true
d. Both statements are false
C
The type of restoration material that has superior strength and allows their use in higher stress situations.
a. All-ceramic crowns
b. Metal-ceramic crowns
c. Cast alloy crowns
d. Charles III crown
B
The degree of difficulty of a metal ceramic preparation is comparable with that of preparing a posterior tooth for a complete cast crown.
a. True
b. False
c. Somewhat true
d. Irrelevant
A
To achieve better esthetics, the facial margin of an anterior FM restoration Is often placed
a. Supragingivally and chamfered
b. Subgingivally and beveled shoulder
c. Equi-gingivally and shoulder margin
d. Subgingivally by 1 mm and shoulder margin
B
Amount of reduction needed for a PFM crown tooth preparation on the lingual wall.
a. 6 mm
b. 5 - 6 mm
C. 0.5 - 0.6 mm
d. 1.0 - 1.2 mm
D
Width or amount of reduction of facial finish lines for PFM crown tooth preparation
a. 1.0 mm - 1.2 mm
b. 1.3 mm - 1.5 mm
c. 0.1 mm - 0.3 mm
d. 0.3 mm - 0.5 mm
A
A metal-ceramic crown is subject to brittle fracture and such failure is attributable to;
a. Poor substructure design
b. Poor fabrication technique
c. Difficulty in achieving accurate shade
d. A and B and C
D
Disadvantage/s of a metal ceramic crowns over all-ceramic crowns
a. May appear slightly blueish in comparison with the translucency that can be achieved w/ all-ceramic
b. Have slightly Inferior esthetic
c. Increases the potential for periodontal disease with subgingival margin
d. Band C
D
The linguo-incisal clearance for FM crown tooth preparation should be
a. 5.1 mm
b. 1.5 cm
c. 1.5 mm
d. 1.0 mm
e. 0.5 mm
C
The following armamentarium are needed to prepare teeth for a metal-ceramic crown, EXCEPT
a. Flat-ended tapered diamond burs
b. Round-ended tapered diamond burs
c. Football or flame shaped burs d. Low speed spoon and fork carbide burs
e. None of the choices
D
Depth grooves should be placed in two planes. The incisal/occlusal portion parallels the long axis of the tooth, and the cervical portion follows the normal facial contour.
a Both statements are correct
b. Both statements are false
c. The second statement is correct and the first statement is wrong
d. The first statement is correct and the second statement is wrong
B
Mothball-shaped diamond bur is recommended in reduction of lingual surface of anterior teeth.
a. True
b. False
B
a posterior tooth, if occlusal surface is to be established in porcelain, clearance must be a minimum of
a. 0.2 mm
b. 2.0 mm
C. 1.2 mm
C
Incisal clearance for metal-ceramic crown preparation
a. 2.0 cm b. 2.0 mm C. 0.2 mm
d. 1.5 mm
D
Common cause of inadequacies in retention and resistance form in the completed preparation
a. Excessive occlusal reduction
b. Shortened axial preparation walls
c. Inadequate tooth reduction d.AandB
D
The completed chamfer margin should provide 5.0 mm of space for the restoration at the margin.
a. TRUE
b. FALSE
B
The minimum required thickness of porcelain on top of metal substructure to produce a restoration with satisfactory esthetics.
a. 12 mm
b. 1.7 mm
c. 2.0 mm
d.12 mm
B
The recommended taper for proximoaxial opposing walls.
a. 6 degrees
b. 8 degrees
c. 2 degrees.
d. 10 degrees
A
Amount of lingual concavity reduction on anterior teeth if centric contacts in the completed restoration are to be located on metal.
a.10mm
b. 0.5 mm
c. 1.0 mm
d.1.5 mm
C
A properly finished margin should be;
a. Smooth and continuous circumferentially and rounded internal line angles
b. Smooth and non-continuous and with sharp internal line angles
c. Smooth and continuous except on the lingual as It should be chamfered.
d. Smooth and continuous with circumferential bevel and round internal line angles.
A
This facilitates surface wetting and expedites Impression making, pouring of casts, waxing and investing;
a. Sharp line angles
b. Rounded line angles
c. Flat line angles d. 90° - line angles
B
Tooth with large pulp chamber is not contraindicated for metal-ceramic crown.
a. True
b. False
B
Technique used in the proximal reduction to protect the tooth from inadvertent damage
A. Reduce the proximal wall but maintaining a “lip” of enamel using needle shaped bur
B. Reduce proximal walls from labial to lingual
with flat end super fine grit bur
C. Reduce proximal walls carefully from incisal
to cervical with bur in slightly oblique
position
D. AandC
E. AandBandC
D
The cervical groove is made parallel to the path of placement which usually coincides with the long axis of the tooth.
A. True
B. False
B
Tooth with large pulp chamber is not contraindicated for metal-ceramic crown.
A. True
B. False
B
Advantage of a complete ceramic crown includes increased strength of the restoration because of the presence of reinforcing metal substructure;
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
C. Metal suprastructure
A
This requirement of a uniform thickness circumferentially especially of the margin is for;
A. Metal-ceramiccrowns
B. All-ceramiccrowns
B
Requires less reduction of the facial surface
A. Metal-ceramic crown tooth preparation
B. All-ceramiccrowntoothpreparation,
B
Wear has been observed on the non-functional surfaces of natural teeth that oppose porcelain restorations. This also applies to teeth opposed by metal-ceramic restorations, especially the mandibular incisors.
A. Both statements are correct
B. First statement is correct and the second statement is wrong.
C. First statement is FALSE and the second statement is TRUE.
D. Bothstatementsareincorrect.
A
The metal-ceramic crown is indicated in areas with a high esthetic requirement;
A. FALSE
B. TRUE
A
The recommended reduction for all-ceramic crowns;
A. 1.2 mm labial, 1.5 mm incisal, 1.5 mm lingual
B. 1.5 mm labial, 2.0 mm incisal, 1.5 mm lingual
C. 1.0 mm labial, 2.5 mm incisal, 1.0 mm lingual
D. 1.0 mm labial, 1.5 mm incisal, 1.0 mm
lingual
D
. All-ceramic crown is contraindicated for patients with parafunctional activity.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
C. DOIHAVETOSAYTHEWORD?
A
the ultimate objective is to direct stresses optimally in the completed porcelain restoration;
A. This is accomplished when the chamfer margin or rounded shoulder margin completely supports the crown.
B. Do a heavy chamfer margin with 1 mm
wide, have rounded internal angle, smooth
and continuous and free of any irregularities
C. BothAandB
D. None of the choices
B
Patients taking anticoagulant drugs may be an issue during treatment because of procedures that might result to hemorrhage.
A. True
B. False C. Neither
A
Objective to achieve the best esthetic effect is one of the primary function of restoring missing teeth.
A. True
B. False
A
Patient’s age is important during the treatment planning stage, requesting a medical clearance or a check up is advisable.
A. 20y.o.andabove
B. 40y.o.andabove
C. Moribundpatient
D. ASA6patient
B
Patients with allergy to food and drugs may need some data requested from previous medical provider for proper identification of specific allergic reaction to medication. This is part of a
A. Medical history
B. Dentalhistory
C. Socioeconomichistory
D. Dietaryhistory
A