Exam prep

Question 1

For which impressions is ZOE used to enhance the quality of?

Answer 1

Modeling compound impression

Question 2

Desinfection duration of alginate impressions should not exceed how long?

Answer 2

10 mins

Question 3

Tissue conditioniers are not used for long because..

Answer 3

they harden in mouth

Question 4

Disadvantage of 3/4 crown?

Answer 4

Inadequate retention

Question 5

Partial veneer crown is contraindicated in which form of teeth?

Answer 5

Short teeth

Question 6

Amount of cusp reduction for metal-ceramic restoration?

Answer 6

1.5 mm

Question 7

Which dental cement is a luting agent that provides adhesion to calcified dental tissue?

Answer 7

Polycarboxylate cement

Question 8

Advantage of resin bonded bridges

Answer 8

Minimum tooth prep

Question 9

Ideal dimension of luting agent space (in microns)

Answer 9

20-40

Question 10

Use of tissue stop in cast PD framework?

Answer 10

Anterior posterior stabilization

Question 11

On which surface are rests placed in anterior teeth?

Answer 11

Lingual surface

Question 12

What does posselt diagram describe?

Answer 12

Mandible motion

Question 13

Min. distance between finish line and alveolar crest?

Answer 13

3 mm

Question 14

Purpose of transparent acrylic template for immediate denture after tooth ex?

Answer 14

Trimming of jagged bone margins

Question 15

Status of ridge resorption in a CPD patient can be judged by which structure?

Answer 15

Incisive papilla

Question 16

How to compensate for increased vertical overlap in anterior teeth in CPD?

Answer 16

Increasing spee curve

Question 17

How many hours should the patient not remove denture post insertion?

Answer 17

24 hours

Question 18

Which movement should the pt make to record distolingual extension?

Answer 18

Lick lips, move tongue laterally, swallow

Question 19

What angle should the head be to the floor to record max depression of soft palate?

Answer 19

30 degrees

Question 20

A patient is asked to open his mouth wide and then close it again against the hand on the chin. What is being recorded?

Answer 20

Retromolar pad

Question 21

What pH are hemostatic agents for gingival retraction?

Answer 21

Acidic

Question 22

In which direction does the mandible shift during occlusion?

Answer 22

Anteriorly

Question 23

Which special impression technique is used for recording flabby tissue?

Answer 23

Window technique using polyvinylsiloxane

Question 24

Sore throat after complete denture insertion is due to which area?

Answer 24

Retromylohyoid fossa

Question 25

Width of connective tissue around an implant?

Answer 25

1-2 mm