Prosthetics MCQ Flashcards
What is the spacer foil in the plastic shell coping method(adapta) used for?
- Spacer for cement
- Easier workability
What’s the thickness of the base foil in the plastic shell coping method (Adapta)?
0.6 mm
The vestibular wall on the metal-acrylic crowns shouldn’t be less than:
0.3 mm
Which stages of the ceramic sintering is done with vacuum?
- Placement of the opaque layer
- Placement of the enamel layer
- First correction of the ceramic
Which part of the prepared full veneer crown tooth is the widest ?
The cervix
Name 4 pontic design profiles
- Hygienic
- Ridge lap
- Modified ridge lap
- Ovate
Where on the wax pattern is the sprue usually attached?
On a lingual cusp
Which gingivo-occlusal third of the connection between the retainer and the pontic
should be wax free?
gingival third
Name at least three different kinds of ceramic layers (for a metal ceramic restorations)
Dentine, enamel, opaque
At what depth could the marginal edge enter in the gingival groove?
0.3 – 0.5 mm
What kind of retentions can be used when preparing metal restoration with acrylic veneering material?
- Small pearls
- Wax retention
Name at least 3 systems for preparing working casts with removable dies
- Straight dowel pin
- Curved dowel pin
- Pindex system
The emergence profile is the perpendicular distance between the tip of a cusp and its base plane
false
The external surface of the cemented restoration should create as nearly a perfect uninterrupted transition from restorative material to tooth as
possible
true
Hardest of all abrasives
DIamond
incorporated into pastes for use on brushes or cloth wheels
Tripoli, Rouge
Name at least three finish line configurations for full veneer crown preparation
- Feathered edge/knife edge
- Chamfer
- Shoulder
What is the base foil in the plastic shell coping method (Adapta) used for?
It’s used as a base for the was pattern
What’s the thickness of the spacer foil in the plastic shell coping method (Adapta)?
0.1 mm
The cervical wax in the Adapta method is placed
between the edge of the base foil and the preparation margin
How should a prepared tooth look like?
The axial walls should converge occlusally 2-6 degrees
Name the parts of a fixed bridge prosthesis
Abutment, retainer, pontic and connector
Which stage of the ceramic sintering procedure is done without vacuum?
Placement of the glaze
The channel through which metal is cast into a mould is called
Sprue
To provide adequate bulk of alloy during solidification, the sprue itself should be no longer than:
6.0 mm
Where on the wax pattern is the sprue usually attached?
On a lingual cusp
Name at least 3 systems for preparing working casts with removable dies
Dowl pin technique, di lock tray, pindex
Polishing metals and ceramics done with
Rubber wheels, pastes, brushes
Finishing and polishing starts with
An abrasive that is coarse enough to remove gross irregularities
Which part of the prepared full veneer crown tooth is the widest ?
The cervix
At what depth could the marginal edge enter the gingival groove
0.3 – 0.5 mm
According to the Kennedy classification system for edentulism class I represents:
Bilateral posterior edentulous area
Major connector and direct retainer are parts of the removable partial denture
True
The lingual bar is a mandibular major connector
True
Lingual bar shape
Pear shape
Lingual bar superior border distance from free gingival margin
3mm
The complete and modified palatal plate have wide application, but mostly to
Class I and Class II
Name the parts of a direct retainer
- Retentive arm
- Reciprocal arm
- shoulder
- body
- Rest
occlusal rests transfer stresses to the abutment tooth
True
The impression surface of a complete denture is
The intaglio surface
The custom tray is fabricated using
The diagnostic cast
Correct sequence of lab steps in fabrication of acrylic complete denture
diagnostic casts, master casts, base plates and occlusal rims, mounting on an articulator,
arrangement of the artificial teeth, wax-up, flasking, curing, finishing