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A. Indirect retainers

1049. The hamular notch is

important in full dentures construction because it aids in the setting position of the artificial teeth

A. First statement is true, but the reason given is false

1050.

When setting up teeth for complete dentures having bilateral balanced occlusion, sepa ration of

posterior teeth during protrusion is done by:

A. Increasing the anterior

posterior occlusal curveB. Decreasing the angle orientation of the occlusal plane

1051.

When patient bites in protrusion you notice that posterior teeth do

not meet, what would youdo to solve this:

A. Increase the compensatory curveB.

Decrease the angle of the occlusal plane

1052. The MOST common reason for full denture failure:

A. Inadequate interocclusal clearance

1053. A complaint of burning tongue

in an elderly female would be a result of:

A. A systemic allergyB.

Allergy because of dentureC. Psychogenic

1054. In posterior crossbite

situation which are the supporting cusps:

A. Upper buccal and lower lingual cusps

1055. The bilaminar zone in reference to TMJ refers to:

A.

The upper and lower joint spacesB. The distal attachments of the lateral pterygoid to the condyle

1056.

What is the MOST COMMON configuration of the mesial buccal canal of upper first molar:**

A. Two canals and one foramina

1057. What does SYNERESIS in

prosthodontics mean:
A. Loss of water and contraction

1058.

Why would you invest the wax pattern as soon as possible in an indirect inlay fabrication:
A.

Minimise distortionB. Avoid contractionC. Avoid expansion

1059. Upon palpation which of the following areas would be found to have overlying mucosa:
I.

Midline of the palateII. Mylohyoid ridgeIII. Mental foramenIV.

Incisive foramenV. ToriA. I and II

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B. I, II, IIIC. I, II, VD. None of the

aboveE. All of the above.

1060. Why do people with cleft palate/lip have speech difficulties:

A. Difficulties in keeping the

intraoral pressure.