MOCK 1

Question 1

What is a tofflemire used for?

Answer 1

Prevents amalgam escaping through the mesial and distal opening of the cavity

Question 2

A sinus lift is carried out to…

Answer 2

Make space for an implant

Question 3

What instrument is used to pass o rings to the orthodontist during the application of fixed orthodontic appliances?

Answer 3

Mosquito forceps

Question 4

What are fine ended mosquito forceps used for?

Answer 4

Placing elastics and chains

Question 5

Which acid is used to etch teeth prior to the placement of a composite?

Answer 5

Phosphoric acid

Question 6

Which impression material is used for a reline?

Answer 6

Zinc oxide and eugenol paste

Question 7

Inflammation of the gingivais known as:

Answer 7

Gingival hypoplasia

Question 8

Which one of the following hand instruments is most likely to be used to place and contour composite filling material in an anterior tooth cavity?

Answer 8

Flat plastic

Question 9

Which is the sign of chronic gingivitis?

Answer 9

True pockets

Question 10

What is the best way of preventing periodontal disease?

Answer 10

Improve brushing technique

Question 11

How much adrenaline is in lidocaine?

Answer 11

1:80000

Question 12

What is the second stage of denture construction?

Answer 12

Special tray impression

Question 13

Which of the following classification is a cavity which involved the mesial or distal surface of an incisor?

Answer 13

Class iii

Question 14

Why is a matrix band used when placing a restoration

Answer 14

To provide a wall to aid packing

Question 15

What advice would you give to a patient with erosion?

Answer 15

To reduce acidic foods and drinks to meal times only

Question 16

If a child presents with an ulcer in their mouth with fever what could this indicate?

Answer 16

Herpes Virus

Question 17

Which one of the following is the correct classification of a mesial palatal cavity in the upper right lateral incisor?

Answer 17

Class iii

Question 18

What causes calculus?

Answer 18

Plaque and Saliva

Question 19

Which of the following statements is TRUE with regards to potential contributory factors to existing periodontal disease?

Answer 19

Medication prescribed for epilepsy causes gingival hyperp lasia

Question 20

What does avulsed mean?

Answer 20

A tooth knocked out by a fall or blow

Question 21

Which impression tray is most commonly used during an addition?

Answer 21

Dentate

Question 22

What would be used to cleanse a root canal?

Answer 22

Sodium hypochlorite

Question 23

Which of the following injections is injected into the periodontal ligament?

Answer 23

Intra- ligementary

Question 24

Which of the following stagnation areas is associated with the development of periodontal disease?

Answer 24

Interproximal areas

Question 25

What should be used when removing a needle from a syringe to prevent a sharps injury

Answer 25

Needle sheath