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Mcqs For Pgs in Prosthodontics
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Vinaya 5 B h ~ t
BSc BOS MDS (Prostho) ONB
Assistant Professor
Department of Prosthodontics
Saveetru Denl31 CoI l"S" and Hoopibls
Chennai
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Fixed Partial Denture
Proslhodonlics ........................................... 1
Removable partial 0 .. 0111.,.
Prosthodontics
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Complete Denture Prosthodontics ... 213
Gentral Topi cs ...................................... 317
(Full Mouth Rfhabililation. Prtciskm
AIII/ehmen/s, Imp/antology, Maxillofacial
Prosthodontics, Mi sce/lllnt'Ous)
Bibliognlphy ............................
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Section One
Fixed Partial Denture
Prosthodontics
1. An ,lCcural e medical his tory helps:
A. In deciding the treatment methodology
B. In identifying the possible risk factors to denia l
facul ty
C. In assessing the oral manifestations
D. In all of the abQve
2. Following are systemic conditions that affect the
pfriodontium exupt:
A. Diabetes
C. MP!JS
B. Epi lepsy
D. Pregnancy
3. Eroded teeth are ~ common si gn of followin g
conditions except:
A. AIDS
B. Hiiltal hernia
C. Bulimia
D. Anorexia nervosa
4. Temporomandibulu joint can be located by paipatins :
A. Just posterior to the auricular tragi
B. Just antl'rior to the a uricular tragi
C. Anterior to the auricular tragi, while patient opens
and doses the mand ible
D. Posterior to the auricular tragi while patient opens
and doses the mandible
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S. Auri cular palpation with light anterior pressures helps
determine potential disorder in the:
A. Anterior attachment of the disk
B. Middle attachment of the disk
C. Capsular ligament
D. Posterior attachment of the disk
6. Maximum lateral movement of mandible is:
A. 10 mm
B. 15 mm
C. 12 mm
D. 20 mm
7. Solberg-Krogh-Poulsen and Olssen described:
A. Smile analySiS
B. Comprehensive muscle palpation
C. 1MJ examination
D. li p examination
8. Smile anillysis help5 in:
A. Treatment planning
B. Margin placement of crowns
C. Both ' A' and 'B'
D. Periodontal considerations
9. lateral utent of smile depends on following except:
A. Width of the alveolar proct"Ss
B. Length of the alveolar process
C. Length of the upper lip
D. Mobility of the upper li p
10. The dark s p ~ c e visible between m.u:illary and
mandibular teeth when patient laughs, is called as:
A. Corridor space
B. li ngual space
C. Negative space
D. Donders space
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11. " Walking" ci rcumferenli ally through gingi val sulcus
determines:
A. Depth of the periodontal pocket
B. Depth of the gingival sulcus
C. Sudden change in attachment level
D. All of the above
12. For a good .butment selection, the gingiva should be:
A. Sharply pointed at the interdental area
8. Keratinized
C. Tightly bound
D. AI! of the above
13. Mylu strip un be used to detect:
A. Occlusal conl3cts in eccentric movement
B. Fremitus
C. Crepitus
D. Clicking
14. Intucuspal position h a ~ been earlier referred 10 as:
A. Centric relation
8. Eccentric relation
C. Centric occlusion
D . Slide in centric
15. Slide i n cenlric is:
A. Present in most of the natural dentition
B. Abnormal in natural dentition
C. Has a vertical and a horizontal component
D. Both 'A' and 'C' are correct
16. freml lus indicales:
A. Periodontal mobility
B. Overcrowding
C. Migration
D. Tooth contact during lateral excursions
11 D 12 D 13 A I ' C 15 D " D
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17. In the presence of protective refiens:
A. Patient moves the jaw with ease
B. Jaw can be guided through hinge closure easily
C. Masticatory func tion can be easily assessed
D . Jaw maneuverabili ty is di fficult
18. films are n()t sati sfactory f()r:
A. Assessing bone support
B. Root morphology
C. Caries
D . All of the above
19. films are espu ially useful in assessing:
A. Buried root tips
B. Impacted third molOlcs
C. Bone prior to implant placement
D. All of the above
20. Vila lily testing can be done us ing one of the
foll owing exce,,' :
A. Electrical stimulation B. Stethoscope
C. Th(>rmal stimulation D. Percussion
21 . Vi t.alit y tests determine only:
A. Efferent nerve supply B. Blood supply
C. Afferent nerve suppl y D . CNS
22. Mounted casts:
A. Determine the static relationship of the teeth
B. Determine the dynamic relationship of teeth
C. Reveal occlusion not detectable in the mouth
D. Do all of the above
23. Articulator selection depends on the following except:
A. Type and complexi ty of treatment needs
B. Operator's skill s
C. Demands for procedural accuracy
D. General expediency
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24. In hinge articulators, premature contacts in occlusion
(l(cur due 10:
A. less dist,mce betwccn hinge of thc articulator and
the tooth being restored
B. Morc distance between hinge and the tooth being
restored .
C. Discrepancy in the path of closures of the articulator
and mouth
D. Both ' A' and 'C'
25. Arcon is:
A. Mechanical fossa is related to the maxilla
B. ARticulator and CONdyle
C. Condylar path is fixed rel ative to the occlusal plane
D. True for all of the above statem('nts
26. A Fae .. bow r .. c o r d ~ :
A. Centric jaw relation
B. Orientation relation
C. Hinge axis
D. Both 'B' and 'C'
27. Vilu .. of error for an arbitrary filce bow in recording
the axis is:
A. 10 mm
B. 2 mrn
C. 5 mm
D. 3 mrn
28. Only cusp tips an rn orded in the recordi ng m .. dium
(or fae .. bo w trans f ... ,
A. To facilitate easy pla(ement of the (ash
B. Because lips are more accurate than fossa
C. Both' A' and '8'
D. To prevent damage to the natural teeth
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29. Denar articulator usn following anterior reference
point:
A. Ala of the nose
B. Orbitale
C. Mark 43 mm superior to incisal edge of maxillary
central incisor
D. Mark 43 mm superior to incisal edge of mandibular
central incisor
30. Denar face now is caUed as:
A. Quick mount face bow
B. Spring face bow
C. Slidematic face bow
D. Twirl bow
31. Following are methods
except:
A. Colton rolls
C. CR record
to deprogramme mandiblt'
B. Plastic leaf gauge
D. Lucia Jig
32. Anterior programming device must be in plact' for at
least:
A. 10 minutes
C. 30 minutes
B. 60 minutes
D.05 minutes
33. Following are materials used for inlero<;dusal records
except:
A. Polyvinyl siIoxane
B. Aluwax
C. Baseplate wax
D . Irreversible hydrocolloid
34. Following methods are used to check corred mounting
except one:
A. Using thin articulatin g film
B. By means of split cast mounting
C. With Denar veriche<:k
D. Verticulator
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35. Protrusive records ue used to adjust:
A. Each side shift
B. Condylar inclination on one side
C. C(' nt ric rdation
o. Condylar inclination on both sides
36. Average value for immediate side shift is:
A. 7mm B. 1 mm
C. 10 rum 0. 0.1 mm
37. Custom acrylic anterior guidance table can be used to
determine:
A. Accurate contact of anterior teeth
B. Lingual contour of the ant(' rior teet h
C. Influence of anterior tccth on border movement of
mandible
D. All of the above
38. Anterior guidance diffel1'l from anterior referrnce point
in that it;
A. Helps in orienting th(' maxilla
B. border movements of the mandible
C. Determines arc of opening of mandible
D. Determines the refer('nce plane
39. Panadent quick analysrr detrrminn:
A. Condylar path inclination
B. Side shift of the mandible
C. Occlusal plane of the dentition
O. Both' A' and ' 8'
40. Treatmrnt objectives ue following except:
A. Identification of patient's nccds
B. Corre<:t existing
C. Prevent future disease
D. Restore function and esthetics
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41 . Following ue extracoronal restorations except one:
A. Partial veneer crown B. Full veneer c!Own
C. RJdiculJr ret ainer
D. L,minates
42. Inlay is con lra indiute d in highly weakened tooth
brcausr:
A. Not {'nough tooth s t ructur{'
B. R{'maining tooth dot's not resist wedgi ng effect
C. Support and r{'tention is not obtained for the
restoration
D. All of the above
43. ue not s uitable for retainers for fixed putlal
denturu because they:
A. Do not have sufficient r{' lenlion
B. 00 not have sufficient resistance
C. Both 'A' and 'B' are correct
O. Require minimal tOQth reduction
44. To gain more res is tan ce retention, following
modifications can be in for full
veneer crown except:
A. Box
C. Grooves
B. Pinholes
O. Offset
45. Esthetic5 nn be enhanced by followi ng met hods
ewept:
A. Sufficient tooth reduction
B. IncreaSing the taper of the preparation
C. Subgingival finish margins
O. Making labial margins in porcelain
46. Problems with resi n -veneered restorations are
followi ng ucept:
A. AbraSion and wear
B. Discoloration
C. Clicking noise
O. Weak physical properties
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41. Problems with all-ceramic restoration ue following
except:
A. Lack. of strength
B. Difficulty in marginal fit
C. Hi ghly complicated procedure
D . Good esthetics
48. Following substances ca n be used to , Irenglhen
ceramic except:
A. Zirconia
B. Alumina
C. Lcuci te crystals
D. Feldspar
49. When a weaker abutment is not s plinted to the
adj acent stronger toot h in a fi xed parti al denture, the
Fi xed partial denture will:
A. Supraerupt
B. Laterally drift
C. Become mobile
D. Get d islodged
50. CantilevH fixed partial denture is not indicated as:
A. It cannot tolerate forces acting on it
B. Prognosis is poor on long-term
C. It will induce lateral forces on periodontal ligament
D. All above arc true
51. Leas l preferred mode of management of tilted
abutment is:
A. Orthodontic uprighting
B. Mesial half crown
C. Non- rigid connector
D. Extraction
52. Width of the normal gingiva varies from:
A. 2-3 mm B. \-9 mm
C. 10-12 mm 0. 15-20 mm
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53. Mucogingival junction st!'paratt!'s:
A. Gi ngiva and al veolar mucosa
B. Junctional epithelium and sulcular epi thelium
C. Marginal gingiva and allached gingiva
D. Periosteum and alveolar mucosa
54. Transition from kt!' ratinized to smooth non-keratinized
mucosa occurs at:
A. The junction of free marginal gi ngiva and attached
gingiva
B. Mucogingival junction
C. The junction of marginal gingiva and free marginal
groove
D. The biological width
55. Col is the area of ging iva:
A. Between free marginal gingiva and free gingival
groove
B. Consisting of a buccal and lingual component .
C. That occupies area b<! tween adjacent teeth
D. Both 'B' and 'C' ace true
56. Attacht!'d gingiva is thl!' t!'Xtt!'nsion bt!'twt!'t!'n:
A. Epithelial allachment and mucogingival junction
B. Alveolar mucosa and mucogingival junction
C. Free marginal gingiva and free gi ngival groove
D. Periosteum and muoogingival junction
57. Gingi vodental li gamt!'nt consists of:
A. Alveologingival fibers
B. Dentogingival fibers
C. Denloperiosteal fibers
D. All of the ab-ove
58. Following are functions of peri odont ium:
A. Attachment and support for the tooth
B. Nutr ition and mechanoreception
C. Synthesis and resorption
D. All of the above
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59. Following structures are part of the periodontium
exupt:
A. Sharpey's fibers
8. Cementum
C. Periosteum
D. Nerves and blood vesscls supplying the tooth
60. Following is part of thl'" periodontal ligament uupt
one:
A. Trans-scptal fibers
B. Alveolar crest fibers
C. Coronal fibers
D. Apical fibers
61. Alveolar crest fibers lie:
A. Apical to epi thelial attachment
B. Coronal to epithelial attachment
C. Between cementum and alveolar crest
D. ' A' and '8' are true
62. Most numerous fibers in periodontal ligament are:
A. Horizontal fibers
B. Apical fibers
C. Oblique fibers
D. Trans-septal fibers
63. Synthetic cell in produces
collagen is:
A. Cementoblast B. Fibroblast
C. Megaloblast D. Epithelial rest
64. The junctI on between bast of the gingiu and the
tooth is called:
A. Mucogi ngival Junelion (MGn
B. Cementogingival Junction (CGJ)
C. DcntogingivalJunction (OGH
D. AlveologingivalJunction (AGJ)
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65. Dentogingival Junction
A. Hemidesmosomes
C. Basal Lamina
is mide up of:
B. Chromosomes
D. 'A' and 'C'
66. Avuage depth of gingiva l sulcus in hulthy
individUil I is:
A. 3mm
B. 5 mm
C. 1.8 mm
D. 1.3 mm
67. Mituia ilbi consi sts Clf:
A. Microorganisms
B. Dead epithelial cells
C. Leucocytes
D. All of the above
68. matrix in plaque is made up of following
I'XUpt:
A. Carbohydrates
B. Protein
C. Calcium and phosphate ions
D. Macrophages
69. AnnTobic of plaque consists mostly of
following except:
A. Cram-positive microbes
B. Cram-negative mic.robes
C. Spirochetes
D. Filamentous organisms
70. Gingiviti s gets transformed into pHiodontitis when:
A. Aerobic plaque gets transformed to anaerobic
B. Loss of conne<:tive tissue occurs
C. Attumulation of inflammatory cells occurs
O. Basa l cells of junctional epi thelium begin to
proliferate
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71. floss is floss
A. It is smaller in diameter
8. The squeaking noiSe it makes can be used as guide
C. As it flattens, all the fibers are utilized for flossing
D. All of thE' above
72. Disclosing for
A. Alizarin-S
B. Erythrosin dye
C. Cobal t dye
D. Ferrous sulfate
73. Following nn gingiul irritation except:
A. Overhanging restoration
8. Open proximal cont.:"t
C. Heavy occlus"l force on restoration
D. FQOd impaction
74. 'Sounding' periodontium
A. If the periodontium is sound
B. If the tooth is hopeless and e>;traction
C. If the tooth can serv(' as abutm('nt
D. All of th(' above
75. Some periodontally involved require:
A. Splinting with provisionals
B. Splinting with etched cast r('storation
C. E>;traction
D. All of the abov('
76. Soft to therapy are:
A. Minimum probing depth of sulcus
B. Absence of inflammation
C. Accurate loca tion of mucogingival junction in
relation 10 tooth
D . AU of th(' above
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77. PrOCfdurf of gingivfctomy was introducfd by:
A. Dr ev Black B. l.oe and Silne5s
C. Ramfjord and Ash D. Carranza
78. Gingivectomy can be done fo r foll owing except:
A. Keratinized gingiva
B. Suprabony pockets
C. Fibrous gingiva
D. Infrabony poeket
79. Mucosal reparative t herapy:
A. Is done to increaSl' width of thE' keratinized gingiva
B. Is a surgical grafting procedure
C. Indudes free autogenous gingival g r ~ f t
D. Includes all of thE' above
80. Foit owing are types of mucosal reparative therapy
e."""pt :
8>.
A. Free autogenous graft
B. L.1terall ), positioned pedicle graft
C. Coronally positioned pedide graft
D. Gingivectomy
An abutmen t mus t
attached gingiva:
A. 5mm
C. 1 mm
have at teas t
B. 3 mm
D. 2 mm
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82. Amount of keratinized
approximatel y:
mu cou present shoul d be
83.
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A. 5mm
C. I mm
B. 3 mm
0 .2 mm
Root furcation therilpy includes foll owing except;
A.
Ele<:trosurgery
B. Induction of bone form3tion
C. Removal of bone by surgery
D. Tooth modification by root resection
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A. Skyfurcation
B. Bicuspidization
C. Fluting
D . Tunneli ng
186. Following for cast crown
except:
A. Gross decay
B. Short crown
C. Intact buccal or lingual wall
D. Endodontically treated tooth
187. Idul for crown tooth
surfaces is:
A. 3 degrees
B. 6 degrees
C. 1.6 degrees
D. 60 degrees
188. the margin for i complete cut crown
should be i t
A. I mm B. 0.8 mm
C. 0.5 mm D. 1.5 mm
189. ocduu l reduction for non-centric cusps
for .. complete cast crown is I ..... st:
A. mm B. 2 mm
C. 1mm D.0.5mm
190. Functional cusp bevel is placed at about ____ _
to the long u is:
A. 60 degrees
B. 90 degrees
C. 45 degrees
D. 30 degrees
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191. Non-centric cusp bevel refers to:
A. Slight additional redllCtion in palatal CUlipS
8. Slight additional reduction in mandibular buccal
""P'
C. Slight additional reduction on IT\4\xiilary buccal cusps
D. More reduction on the distal cusp of mandibular
molar
192. Amounl of non-functional cusp reduction is:
A.6mm B. O.6mm
C. 1.6mm D.2.6mm
193. Advantagu of non-centric bevel i ncl udes:
A. It prevents over-conloured crown
8. II p rovides more strength
C. Bolh ' A' and ' 8'
D. High esthetics
194. In a porcelain fused to metal ru toralion, the l"bi,,1
shoulder s hould utend alleasl lingual to
proximal contact:
A. 0.3 mm
8. 1 mm
C. 0.8 mm
D. 0.5 mm
195. 8ucco-occiusai conlrabevel i n putial venter crown is
helpful in:
A. Protecting buccal cusp tip
B. RemOVing unsupported enamel
C. Connecting mesial and distal nares
D. All or the above
196. Occluul offset:
A. Is a V-shaped groove
8. Connects the proximal grooves
C. Offers bulk and rigidity to restoration
D. Ail of the above are true
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197. Indications for pin ut following
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12. Functional impression refers to:
A. Functional ridge form
B. Anatomical replica of teeth
C. Supporting tissues of the edentulous area
D. Both ' A' and 'C'
13. Functjonal occlusal registration:
A. Registers dynamic relation of opposing dentition
B. Registers static relation of opposing dentition
C. Records border movC'ments
D. Both 'A' and 'C' are correct
14. relief is required under.
A. Mandibular major conne<:tor
B. Nonmovable soft ti ssues
C. Both' A' and 'B' aTe true
D. Maxillary major conne<;:tor
15. In removable partial denture, health of gingivallissue
is ensured by:
A. Keeping minimum of 6 mm distance for major
connedor
B. Keeping minimum of 4 mm distance for major
conne<;:tor
C. Both' A' and 'B' are true
D. Minor conne<:tors joining major (onnC'(tor at < 90
degrC'C's
E. All of the above arC' correct
16. Lingual Bar major (onnetlor is filbricated using __ _
plastic pattern:
A. 12 gauge B. IS gauge
C. 6 gauge D.8 gauge
17. Method 10 delem,ine height of floor of the mouth is:
A. Use of periodontal probC'
B. Use of straight probe
C. US<' of individu.alized tray
D. Both 'A' and 'C'
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30. A major connt'clor should:
A. Provide vertical stabili zati on
B. Horizontal support
C. Both 'A' and ' B'
D. Not be flexible
31. Lust rigid palatal major connt'ctor is:
A. Single palatal bar
B. Palatal strap
C. U shaped palatal connector
D. palatal bar
32. Rt'sts without suts can cauSt':
A. Orthodontic movement of tooth
B. Slippage of the denture
C. Both 'A' and 'B'
D. Breakage of the rest
33. Complrtt' palatr major connt'ctor is indkatrd:
A. When the abutment tee th are canine in class I
situation
B. When there is less resorption of the ridges
C. Both 'A' and 'B' Jre right
D. When resistance has to be accomplished
34. Purpose of buding maxillary cast art' following.
A. To ensure intimate contact with palatal tissues
B. To provide visible finishing line for casting
C. To incorporate the valleys of rugae in casting
D. To transfl'r major connector dl'Sign to investment
cast
35. Depth and width of beading of Maxillary cast is:
A. ::> 0.5 mm
B. ::>1.5 mm
C. 1.5 mm
D. <0.5 mm
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36. Following are functions of mi nor connectors, except:
A. Joining denture parts
B. Join parts from one side of the prosthesis to other
side
C. Abutment to prosthesis function
D. Transfer functiona l stress to abutment teeth
37. The only minor connector that is fl exible is:
A. That which connects major connector to denture base
B. That which connects dir ect retainer to major
connector
C. Vertical arm of an bar clasp
D. That which connects embrasure hook to major
connector
38. A minor connector located al embras urt' should bt':
A. Thinnest toward lingual surface
B. Tapering away from contact area
C. 80th 'A' and '8'
D. Thickest toward lingual surface
39. When a minor connector contacts tooth surface on
either side of t'mbruu"" it should:
A. Abruptly end at the tooth
B. Be sharply angled
C. Not have space between it and the toot h
D. All of the above are true
40. Bulki t'st portion of a proximal minor connt'ctor is
towards its:
A. Buccal side
C. Lingual
B. Centre
D. Inferior
41 . Angl e Oi l junction bt'lwt'(Jl major connector il nd
denture base minor connector should be:
A. ;,. 90 degrees B. > 11 0 degrees
C. 90 degrees D. <'" 90 degrees
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42. Minor connector for mandibular distal extension will
e"tend unto:
A. One-third the length of edentulous ridge
B. Two-thi rd the length of the edentulous ridge
C. Entire length of edentulous ridge
D. Half the length of the edentulous ridge
43. Att .. chment of acrylic trays to the latticl' minor
Conneetor can bl' I'stablishl'd by:
A. Tray adhesives
B. Nail head minor connector
C. 80th 'A' and 'B'
D. Nail heads on the framework
44. Minor connector for mnill .. ry dist .. 1 I'xtl'nsion
base will ntend unto:
A. One-third the length of the edentulous ridge
B. Two- third the length of the edentulous ridge
C. Entire length of edentulous ridge
D. Half Ihe len/ol th of the edentulous rid/ole
45. Tissul' stops .tee u51' ful in:
A. Stabilizing framework during processing
B. Stops the tissue impingement by tray
C. 80th 'A' and 'B'
D. Engaging buccal slope of the residual ridge
46. Finishing line junction with major connector should
have angle:
A. = 90 degrees B. <= 90 degrees
C. >= 90 degrees D. > 90 degrees
47. Sm .. U window in rl'lief w .. x distal to termi nal
.. butment in dist .. 1 ntension denture base
puti .. 1 denture acts as:
A. Tissue SlOp
B. Finishing line
C. Finishing Inde" Tissue stop
D. Nail head retention
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48. Settling 01 a removable putial denture may occur due
to one of the following renons, except:
A. Improper rest design
B. Row of amalgam underneath restorations
C. Giving canine rest seat
D. Intrusion of abutment
49. Deepest part of a rest seat is tow .. rds:
A. Distobua.:al line angle B. Distolingual line angle
C. Central fossa D. Marginal ridge
SO. Base of the rest sut should be .. t lust ____ fo,
Mola rs and Premolars:
A. 1.5 mm
C. 2 mm
B. 1 mm
0.2.5 mm
51. Marginal ridge for a rest sut should be reduced by at
least:
A.lmm B. 2mm
C. 1.5 nun D.3 mm
52. Floor of the rest sut should be:
A. Convex B. Spoonshaped
C. 'A' or'S' D. Flat
53. An angle > 90 degrees bdween rest and its minor
connector may result in:
A. Slippage of prosthesis
B. More support for prosthesis
C. Both 'A' and'S'
D. Orthodontic correction of the abutment
54. When it is not pouible to make the angle between
rest and its minor connector < 90 degrees:
A. Give a rest -less denture
B. Use secondary rest on opposing side
C. Either ' A' or'S'
D. Give embrasure hook
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55 . . snts are at intHproximal aru on
two .. djaCfnt tffth:
A. It should extend far lingually
B. They avoid wedging by the framework
C. They do not shunt food
D. Both 'A' and '8' are true
56. Interproxim .. 1 occlusal rt'st seats:
A. Violate contact points
B. Extend rar lingually
C. Both 'A' and 'B' are true
D. Do not avoid wedging effect by framework
57, Internal occlusal rests ire in:
A. Tooth-tissue supported class I designs
B, Tooth-tissue supported class 11 designs
C. Tooth supported class III designs
O. All distal extension denture baS(' designs
58, following of nmov;oblf p;ortial dfntUff giv"
both occlusal support and horizontal slabHiution:
A. Occlusal rest
B. Interproxim.1t OCduSlt rest
C. Internal occl usal res!
D, Indirect retainer
59. Oifferencf internal occlusal rest and
attachment is thai:
A. Internal attachment 1150 provides support
D, Internal occlusal res; also provides retention
C. internal occluSJI rest also provides stabilization
D. internal at tachment al so provides ret"ntion
60. Whfn intern"] occlusal rests are used, Wf , .. n use:
A, Buccal reCiprocal arm
B. Proximal retentive arm
C. Lingual reciprocal arm
D, Lingual retentive arm
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66. of PlIrtilll away from
tissue is by following. txupt:
A. Tissues of residual ridge
B. Action of retentive clasp
C. Stabilizing minor connector
D. Indirect retainer
67. Rotations occurring about an nis through most
aK:
A. Towards the ridge
B. Away from the ridge
C. Either 'A' or 'B'
D. Rotation along a longitudinal axis
68. of partial denture about
longitlldinal nis:
A. Occurs around residual alveolar ridge
B. Is resistL'(\ by di rect retainer
C. Both 'A' and 'B' are true
D. Is resisted by stress breaker
69. Movement around longitudinal nis if not resisted,
may cause:
A. UnQue st ress to sides of ridge
B. Sinking in denture
C. Horizontal shifting of denture base
D. Both 'A' and 'C' are true
70. Rotation of .emovable partial denture in vertical axis
O(curs due to:
A. Vertical occlusal forces
B. Diagonal forces
C. Both 'A' and 'B' are true
D. Diagonal and horizontal occlusal forces
71 . Stlbili:r.ing components of paTtial denture
act against forces "ting from:
A. Ipsilateral side B. Contralateral side
C. Both 'N and 'B' D. Occlusal side
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72. Magnitude of lateral fortes may in
presence of following.. fiXapt:
A. Ocdusion without lateral interference
B. Abnormal jaw relation
C. Malpositioned teeth in the arth
D. Improper ocdusal plane
73. In a tooth-supported the signifi cant
that has to M considered is:
A. Vertital
B. Horizontal
C. Sagittal
D. Frontal
14. In a horizontilll forces
by
A. Ocdusal restsfloor
D. Internal ocdusal restfloor
C. Internal occlusal rest-walls
D. Occlusal rests-walls
15. A lingual re5t:
A. Is nearer to axis of rotation
D. Has less tendency to tip the tooth
C. Is more esthetic
D. All of the above are true
16. Ungual ci ngulum rest sut may prepared:
A. On the mandibular canines
B. Just incisal to cingulum
C. Both 'A' and 'D' are true
D. On steep lingual surface
11. Following are lrue for cingulum Test, rxupt:
A. Mostly done on mandibular anterior
B. It can be prepared just incisal to cingulum also
C. It is mostly done on maxillary anteriors
D. It is done on thicker tooth labiolingually
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7S. Usually rtst seats art loc.ttd .t:
A. The junction of enamtl and dentin
B. Enamel
C. Dentin
D. At cemento-enamel junction
79. Roor of tht cingulum rest St.t is plactd towards:
A. Ml'Sial axial wall
B. Distal ;lxial wall
C. Cervical end
D. Incisal end
SO. Approach for. cingulum rest is:
A. Perpendicular to lingual slope
B. Horizontal to lingual slope
e. Parallel to lingual slope
D. Cep, ical to lingual slope
81. Incisalapical
A. 2 mm
dtpth of cingulum rest is minimum:
82.
e. 1 mm
Mtsio-Dislal Jtngth of
A. 2.5 to 3 mm
C. 3.5 to 4 mm
B. 1.5 mm
D. 0.5 mm
cingulum rest is
B.l to2mm
D. 4 ~ 5 mm
minimum:
83. Labiolingual width of tht cingulum rtst is minimum:
A.lmm B.3mm
C.2mm D.4mm
84. Most apical portion of a cingulum rtst is:
A. Mesial corner
B. Distal corner
C. Apex of the preparation
D. Floor of the preparation
85. A lingual rest can bt
A. Laminate veneer
C. Mandibular canine
plactd on following. except:
B. Composite restoration
D. Etched metal restoration
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66. Ban t y ~ rests are indicated in following. except:
A. Where thin enamel is present
B. Where overly sufficient enamel is present
C. On amalgam restoration placed on the teeth
D. On compacted gold restoration
87. Incisal rests:
A. Mostly used as auxiliary rests
B. Mostly used as indirect retainer
C. Both 'A' and 'B'
D. Mostly preferred for maxillary Jnteriors
88. Disadvantages of inci sal rest are following.. except:
A. Less esthetic
B. Unfavorable leverage on teeth
C. Causes intrusion of anterior teeth
D. Causes ortho movement of the teeth
89. Dimensions of an incisal rest seat is:
A. 1.5 mm wide, 2.5 mm deep
B. 3 mm wide, 2 mm deep
C. 2.5 mm wide, 1.5 mm deep
D. 2 mm wide, 3 mm deep
90. Full incisal rests are indicated in following. except:
A. To provide anterior gUidance
B. In abraded anatomy of tooth
C. To provide retention
D. To provide stabilization
91. Parts that offer support for removable partial denture
are following:
A. Rest and reciprocal Jrrn
B. Rest and retentive Jrm
C. Rest and denture base
D. Rest and minor connector
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92. Retention for removable partial denh1re is obtained by:
A. Retaining elements and denture bases
B. Denture bases and minor connectors
C. Both 'A' and 'B'
D. Rests and rest seats
93. Direct Retainers offer.
A. Primary retention
B. Mechanical retention
C. Both 'A' and 'B' are true
D. Secondary retention
94. Denture bases of removible putiil denture offer.
A. Primary retention
B. Mechanical retention
C. Both 'A' and 'B' are true
D. Secondary retention
95. Mech .. niCil retention in removible parti .. ) denture m .. y
be .. chieved through:
A. Frictional means
B. By t>ngJging a depression on tooth
C. Engaging an undercut cervically
D. Anyone of the above
96. Inlricoron .. 1 reliiner mech .. nism is:
A. Engaging the undercut intracoronally
B. Frictional resistance
C. Dimpling
D. Any of the above
97. Exlricorona) retainers may be:
A. Placed on the extemal surface of crown
B. Attached to the extem .. l surface of the crown
C. Either 'A' or '8'
D. Precision attachments
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98. Extr;IComnal retainers may be of following types,
exc:rpt:
99.
100.
A. Dalbo attachment
B. Clasp type retainers
C. Attachment with dips or rings
D. Chayes attachment
Internal
A. Dalbo
C. Ney
is first formulated
B. Chayes
D. Kennedy
Precision attachments
."
otherwise
following. txcrpt:
A.
Internal attachment
B. Internal rest seats
C. Intracoronal retainers
D. Intlacolonal attachments
by:
known ..
101. lntracomnal attachment:
A. Eliminates visible utentive component
8 . Gives betler vertical support through a rest seat
C. Offers less vertical support
D. Has both 'A' and '3'
102. Limi tations to un of Internal attachment are following.
txcrpt:
A. Size of the pulp
B. Availability
C. Clinical crown-short
D. Cost of the prosthesis
103. A stress-breaker i ii a must in distal extension denture
base when using intemal attachment, for following
reason:
A. To prevent transmission of horizontal forces to
abutment
8. To prevent vertical forces to abutment
C. To prevent rotational forces to abutment
D. Any one of 'A' or'C'
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104. Thoe .. pic;tl formoed boetwoeoen survoeyor bl .. dl.' .. nd
Ihoe tooth surf .. coe is known .. 5:
A. Angle of ocdusal convergence
B. Angl{' of occlusal divergence
C. Angle of cervical convergenc{'
O. Angle of cervical divergence
l OS. If grutl." .. ngll.' of cl.'rvical convl.'rgence is present, clasp
terminus should be pl .. ced height of
contour:
A. Away
B. Far away
C. Nearer
D. At
106. The amount of retention, clasp may be generating
depends on following. except:
A. Size of angle of cervical convergt'nct'
B. How far into angle of cervical convergence cl asp
Icrm..i'HlS is p laced
C. Flexibility of dasp aIm
D. Tilt of the cast
107. Term Hei ght of Contour is coined by:
A. Cummer
B. Dc Van
C. Kennedy
D. Craddock
108. Term Suprabul ge
A. Cummer
C. Kennedy
109. Guiding
is coined by:
B. Dc Van
D. Craddock
A. Help maintain pOSition path of placem'mt
B. Are prepared tooth ,ut faces
C. More the number, t he better
D. All of the above are true
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110. Unifonnity of "'tention between 2 clasps depends on
Location ot retentive tip:
A. In relation to height ot contour
B. In relation to angle of cervical convlO'rgenre
C. Both ' A' and ' B' are true
D. In relation to gUi ding plane
111. Even though the length of the retentive .re of a bar
clasp is longer than that of the circumferential clasp
ann, retention obtained is less because:
A. Flexibili ty is not proportionate to its length
B. It lies in several planes
C. It starts from gi ngival side
D. It li es in several planes thereby preventing its fl exibility
112. Nonnally, diameter ot a clasp ann is detennined at:
A. Its point of origin
B. Midway between origin and terminal end
c. Its terminal retentive lip
D. A point of flexure
113. Edgewise flexing means:
A. Half round fl exion
B, That offered by cast clasps
C. Universal flexion of round cl asp
D. Both 'A' and 'C' are corre<:t
114. Retentive clasp /Inns in a tooth supported ",movable
partial denture flex during:
A. Placement and remov,,1
B. Functional movement
C, Both 'A' and ' B'
D, All rotations of removabl e part ial dent ure
115. Advantage of wrought wire clasp are following. ,xupt:
A. Higher toughness
B. Greater tensi le strength
C. Greater bul k
D. Greater flexibili ty
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Removable PartJal Denture Pfolthodonta r 127
122. In a Ring Clup, ann from:
A. Principal ocdusal rest to the tip
B. Strut to the tip of the clasp
C. Secondary occlusal rest to the tip
D. Entire length of the clasp arm
123. Supporting ,trut for Ring Clup should be pla(ed on
the:
A. Retentive side of the clasp
B. Near the retentive terminal
C. Bot h ' A' and ' 8' are true
D. On the nonretentive side of the abutment
124. Redproution in a Ring Clnp originates from:
A. Portion between secondary rest to tip of clasp
8. Portion between principal occlusal rest and
se<:oridary rest
C. Portion between principal occlusal rest and
supporting' strut
D. Portion between set:ondary occlusal rest and strut
125. In dist.ti denture bUe, when there is no
modifiution area exists on opposite side of the arch,
a dasp Is suilabll .. at that side:
A. Ring clasp B. Reverse ring clasp
C. Back action clasp D. Embrasure clasp
126. Undercut at the point
approa(hed by:
of origin of a clasp un be
A. Embrasure clasp
C. Hair pin clasp
8 . Back adion clasp
D. Half and Half clasp
127. Following ue part of squeala of not providing double
occluul rest for embrasure clasp, exupt:
A. Separation of abutment
B. InterprO)(imal wedging
C. Food impaction
D. Insufficient support for prosthesis
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143. While using T bac clasp, the mesial ulension serves
to:
A. Give retention
B. Encompass more 1800 contact
C. Both' A' and'S'
D. Offer all the stability
144. Bar type configuration of can al!lO be used for:
A. Stabilization S. Reciprocation
C. Both 'A' and'S' D. Retention
145. When a survey line is high:
A. A bar clasp can be given
B. A circumferential clasp can be given
C. Circumferential clasp cannot be designed
D. Bar clasp cannot be given
146. Infrabulge clasp is a type of:
A. Akers clasp
B. Circumferentially approaching clasp
C. Sar clasp
D. Ring clasp
147. lnfrabulge clasp
A. Kennedy
is advocated by:
C. Applegate
B. De Van
D. Wills
148. In an infrabulge clasp, the clas p ,urn ari ses either hom:
A. Denture framewor k
S. A metal base or framework
C. Border of metal base or cast against metal shim
D. Lingual flange of acrylic or border of melal base
149. Following are features of infnbulge clasp, txupt:
A. Split clasp arm
B. Plated lingual aspect
C. Ckdusally approaching retentive arm
D. Absence of proximal plate
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Removable Partial Denture ProsthodonUcl [ 133
156. Composite supporl for remov,Ible partial denture can
be found in following.. except:
A. Class IV conditions B. Extensive Class (If
C. Class I conditions D. Class II conditions
157. Tissueward Df the removable partial
denture depends on following. except:
A. Oa.:lusal lOild
B. Quality of tissues
C. Extent of denture base
D. Material used for denture base
158. Fukrum line is an imaginary line through which:
A. Removable partial denture can rotate anteropos
teriorly
B. Removable partial denture can rotale away from
ridge
C. Removable partial denture can get displaced
D. May anyone of the above
159. Most common fulcrum line on dass I removable partial
denlure is:
A. One passing through ri gid component of direct
retainer occlusal to height of contour
B. One passing through flexible component of direct
retainer
C. One passing through minor connectors of direct
retainer below heigl'll of contour
D. One through crest of the edentulous ridge
160. FOKes that try to lift the dfnture away from bual Stat
an! by:
A. Activation of dired retainer
B. Part of removable partial denture framework located
on basal scat area on opposite side of fulcrum side
C. Both 'A' and 'S'
D. The activation of both occlusal cest that acts as a
indirl'Ct retainer and the direo::t cetainer
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176. AUa,hment between aCl)' lk resin and metal base may
be achieved by followin&:
A. Nail heads B. Retention loops
C. Diagonal spurs D. All of the above
177. Tube teeth are made up of:
A. Resins
B. Cast mctal
C. Can be both 'A' and 'B'
D. P.orcelain fused to melal
178. DisadvanlagH of tube teeth attached directly to met.l
bilses incl ude following. except:
A. Unsatisfactory ocdusi(Jn
B. Required grinding of teeth
C. Lack of adequate functional contours
D. Unaesthetic display of metal at margin
179. Metal teeth in removable puti al denture is indin ted
when:
A. Prevention of extruSion of opposing tooth is needed
B. Whcn space is too limited
C. Both 'A' and'S'
D. Abutmcnt tccth arc tilted
180. Chemical bonding of resin to metal involvH following.
exupt:
A. Silica coating
B. Resin bonding agent application
C. Loops and Mesh
D. Thin layer of "crylic over the melal
181. Tribochemical refel'5 to a procedure of:
A. Fusing acrylic to metal
B. Fusing metal to metal
C. Fusing ceramic to metal
D. Applying a thin film of acrylic layer on mctal fo r
chemical bonding
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182. Tribocheminl pllJoCedun involv" following. except:
A. Sandblasting
B. Silane
C. Denture base resin with 4-META
D. Pressing on tube teeth chemically
183. Manife51atioM of loss of support for dist.ll exteMion
denture base nn be following. except:
A. Loss of occlusion
B. Lifting of the denture
C. Lifting of Indirect retainer from seats
D. Rotation of prosthesis around fulcrum line
184. Besl method to check occlusion inlraon.lIy 10 U5ess
relining of remov,llble p;lrtial denture is:
A. Articulating ri bbon B. Green casting wax
C. Mylar strips D. Acrylic-self cure
185. Methods 10 check loss of support for di5t.11 ulension
denture base include following. except:
A. Using free flowing irreversible hydrocolloid under
denture base
B. Applyine alternate pressure over the artificial teeth
C. Allowing tissue rest by removing the removable
partial denture
D. Evidence for heavy occlusal contacts of natural
dentition .
186. Following are lrue for dist.ll extension denlun base
removable partial denture, except:
A. Metal denture bases can be used
B. If relining is required, metal denture base Ciln be
replaced
C. Metal denture bases can be used when the tissues
are displaceable
D. More resorption occurs at the distal most end of
edentulous area
112 0 1&3 B 114 B 1&5 C III C
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181. Rigidity of the connectors in removable partial denture
accomplishu following effects, txcrpt:
A. Effect of stabilizing components
B. Retention of the removable partial denture
C. Broad distribution of stress
D. Structural durability
188. Following are forms of stress-breakers, txcrpt:
A. Wrought-wire clasp arm
B. Cast clasp retentive arm
C. Articulated prosthes:s
D. Split major connector
189. Stress-brnkfT ability of wrought wi re clasp is due to
following. f'XUpt:
A. Its half round form B. Its flexibility
C. Its taper D. Its round form
190. In a distal extension denture bue, stress on abutment
is minlmiud by following:
A. Less coverage denture base
B. Harmonious ocdusion
C. Both 'A' and 'B'
D. Anatomic basing
191. Methods to minimizt' stress on abutment tooth in
distal extension dt'ntull' bast' are following. uupl :
A. Functional basing
B. Less coverage denture base
C. Correct choice of direct retainer
D. Use of stress-breakers
192. Action of stressbruktr separates:
A. Major connector from denture base
B. Minor connector used for denture base and the
denture base
C. Retaining elements (direct retainer) and distal
extension base
D. Indirect retainer from direct retainer
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193. Stress-breakers are of following types, except:
A. Those with hinge action
B. Those with flexible connection
C. Those with frictional movement
D. Those allowing vt rtical movements
194. Following designs of stress-breakers have movable
joint, except:
A. Sleeves and cylinders
B. Hinges
C. Ball and socket devices
D. Double bar major connedor
195. Movable joint s tress-breaker pennits:
A. Vertical movement of the denture base
B. Horizontal movement of dent ure base
C. Both 'A' and 'B'
D. Hinge action as well as vertical movement
196. B .. , .. du ign of s tressbreaker usn:
A. Hinge movement
O. Lateral movement
C. Both ' A' and '0'
D. Vertical and hinge movement
197. Dnigns of strus-breahrs whkh penni! limited
vertical and hinge movements are following, except:
A. Dalbo attachment
O. Oaca design
C. Spl it major connector
D. ASC-52 attachment
198. Stress-breaker designs with n exibte connection are
following. ""upt:
A. Wrought wire conn&tor
B. Divided major connector
C. Ticonium-HiddenLock
D. Split bars
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245. Guiding plilnn mily be contacted by following puts
of pilrtial denture, ",xu"t:
A. Body of extracoronal direct retainer
B. Stabilizing arm of direct retainer
C. Minor connector of indirect retainer
D. Minor connector of denture base
246. Guiding planl!:s which are not in thl!: saml!: paraHl!:l
plane horizontOlIly:
A. De<:rease the stabili2ation
8. Enhance cross-arch resistance to horizontal rotation
C. De<:rease cross-arch resistance to horizOntal rotation
D. Increase the food tnp
241. Following ut' tht' inlendl!:d functions of guiding
plann, exupt:
A,. Provide one path of placement
B. To support the retainer arm and reciprocal arm
C. Ensure intended aclion of retainer
D. Eliminate food trap
248. Thl!: minor (onnl!:ctor that contacts thl!: guiding plant':
A. Has the same contour as gUiding plane
B. Is thicker lingually than buccaUy
C. Has both' A' and '8' qualities
D. No change in thickness buccolingually
249. The reduced thicknl!:S5 of minor connl!:ctor contact
guiding planl!: buC(ally:
A. Helps in more resistance to forces
B. Pl'('vents food trap more efficiently
C. Helps to abut the artificial tooth more dosely to
natural tooth
D. Helps in stability
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267. following is the primary purpose of using Surveyor:
A. To determine internal rests
B. To locate undercuts
C. To plan modifications of tooth surfaces
D. To design intracoronal retainers
268. Main difleffnce bttwefn Ney and Jelenko Surveyor
is in:
A. The platform in which base is moved
B. Swiveling of the horizontal arm
C. In the undercut gauges
D. Tilt that can be given to the cast
269. Best Surveyor for placement of internal attachment is:
A. Wills
B. Ney
C. Williams
D. Jelenko
270. Williams Surveyor:
A. Best suited for analyzing cast
B. Has jointed and spring-supported survey rod
C. Both 'A' and'S' arc true
D. Has immovable horizontal arm
271 . Gimbal Stage table is advantageous in that:
A. It cannot be tilted in any direction
B. Center of rotation 01 any tilt remains constant
C. Degree of inclination can be recorded
D. Both'S' and 'C' are true
272. Mai n advantage of jointed horizontal ann is:
A. It permits the horizontal arm to be moved
B. It permits the vertical arm to be moved to scribe the
survey lines without moving the cast
C. It filles the relation of the cast to the Surveyor
D. Can be used to placement of intracoronal
restorations
2111 C 2aI B 26 C 210 B 211 0 112 B
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2.79. FunctiollS of guiding planes are!
A. EllSuring definite path of placement
B. Ensure predictable clasp retention
C. Both 'A' and 'B'
D. They make all the teeth parallel to each other
2.80. Clasp retenlion is!
A. Perpendicular to p ~ t h of placement
B. Resistance of metal to deformation
C. Both 'A' and '8'
D. Tighl holding of tooth by the clasps
2.81. Wh,m anl..,ior teeth are to be replaced, the best path
of placemenl Ihat can be selected is!
A. Right lateral
B. Vertical
C. Horizontal
D. Anlero-posterior
282. TI,,,, main aim of .. nt uo- p<>st",rior tilt of th", c .... t during
surveying is to establish:
A. Good esthetics
8 . To provide parallel proximal surfaces
C. To avoid interferences
D. To determine retention
283. later;!.1 tilt of the cast has to be considered for:
A. Creating guiding planes on the axial surfaces
8. To determine stabilizing component of the direct
relainer
C. To local" resl s"ab
D. Both 'A' and '8'
2S4. Non-retentive clasp arm is best placed at the:
A. Gingival third of the tooth
B. Between occlusal and middle third
C. Between middle and gingival third
O. On the occlusal third
2N C 210 C 281 II 282 II 213 D 2&4 C
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319. Chromiumcobalt has:
A. High modulus of elGsticity
B. High density
C. Low flexibility
D. 'A' and 'C'
320. Modulus of of gold is:
A. Higher than chrome.cobal t alloy
B. Lower than chrome.cobalt alloy
C. Half of that of chrome.cobalt alJoy
D. Onethird that of chromecobalt alloy
321. has:
A. High modulus of elasticity
B. Low yield s trength
C. High yield strength
D. 'A' and '8'
322. of for chrome-cobalt
should of gold
A. More than
B. Half of
C. Less than
D. Same as
323. Chromecob;l lt ;llloy has proportional limit ___ _
gold alloy:
A. Same as
B. Lower than
C. Higher than
O. >= same as
324. High modulus of of chrome-cobalt is
for:
A. Greater rigidity of major connectors
B. Lesser rigidi ty of minor connectors
C. Can be used when undercut is minimum
D. 'A' and ' C'
3 1' 0 320 C 321 0 322 C 323 B 324 0
Section Three
Complete Denture
Prosthodontics
1. In C'volution, Bi pedal posture of humans:
A. Has eHed on feeding me.:hanism
B. Was Studied by Bennett
C. Both 'A' and'S' are true for this
D. Was studied by McNamara
2. The lIl.:a nifest.1l tions of upright position of humans ,ue
following. uc,pl :
A.SJ-h
B. Influence on skull
C. Feeding mechanism
D. Maximum opening of rt\iIndible is possible only with
translation
3. Epithelium that l i n ~ oral cavity is:
A. Keratinized
B. Non-keratinized
C. Para-keratinized
D. Stratified squamous type
4. Mucosa on hard pal ate> is:
A. Non-keratinized
B. Para-keratinized
C. Keratinized
D. 5pe<:ialized
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5. In natural teeth, the
A. Cementum
occlusal load is absorbed by:
B. By enamel
C. Dentin D. Periodontal ligament
6. Aftf'r resorption, maxilla becomes nllrow, due to
following reasons:
A. Changes in incisive papilla
B. Oblique placement of teeth in alveolar process and
laterally inclined alveol ar process itself
C. Both 'N and 'B'
D. Pressure from facial surfaces
7. Arthroidal movement in Temporomandibulll joint
occurs between:
A. Condyle and d isc
B. Disc and temporal bone
C. Both 'A' and ' B'
D. Condyle and lateral pterygoid muscle
8. The parts of glenoid fossa that participate9 in activity
is:
A. Posterior slopt' of the articular emi nence
B. Posterior wall of glenoi d fossa
C. Central area
D. 'A' and 'S'
9. Squamous portion of Temporal bone cons ists of
following, exCt pt:
A. Articular errunel'lCe
B. Tympanic p<}rtion
C. Mandibular fossa
D. Post-glenoid tuberde
10. Retrusion of Condyle is mainl y influenced by:
A. Supt'rior belly of medial pterygoid
B. Superior belly of lateral pterygoid
C. lnf{>rior belly of lateral pterygoid
D. Medial belly of medial pterygoid
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17. The uticulu surfaces of Temporomandibulu joint:
A. Contai n nerves
8. Hyaline cartilage
C. ConLlin nonvascular, nerve-free tissue
D. Hdp in drainage of blood easily
18. Portion of articulu disc that is aYl.sculu is:
A. Ant('rior part
B. Central part
C. Post('rior part
D. Peripheral part
19. In the Temporomandibulu joint, the fibrous con
nKtin tiu ue is thicbd at:
A. Crest of articular eminence
B. Posterior slope of the articular eminence
C. Anterior slope of ntirular eminence
D. 'A' and ' 8'
20. In natural dentition,
bears predominantly:
the Temporomandibulu joi nt
A. Tensile forces
C. Shearing forces
B. Compressive forces
D. Both ' A' and ' 8'
21. In completely edentulous state, the temporomandi-
bular joint takes up:
A. Shea r forces
B. Tensile (orces
C. Compressive forces
0 . Both ' A' and ' C'
U . In Temporomandibular joint, physiologic adaptations
to function consists of followi ng. uupt :
A. Joint remodeling
8. Increased vascularity of art icul ar disc
C. Appearance of cartibge cells
D. Clycosaminoglycans
11 C " II " D 20 C 21 D Z2 II
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17. The uticulu surfaces of Temporomandibulu joint:
A. Contai n nerves
8. Hyaline cartilage
C. ConLlin nonvascular, nerve-free tissue
D. Hdp in drainage of blood easily
18. Portion of articulu disc that is aYl.sculu is:
A. Ant('rior part
B. Central part
C. Post('rior part
D. Peripheral part
19. In the Temporomandibulu joint, the fibrous con
nKtin tiu ue is thicbd at:
A. Crest of articular eminence
B. Posterior slope of the articular eminence
C. Anterior slope of ntirular eminence
D. 'A' and ' 8'
20. In natural dentition,
bears predominantly:
the Temporomandibulu joi nt
A. Tensile forces
C. Shearing forces
B. Compressive forces
D. Both ' A' and ' 8'
21. In completely edentulous state, the temporomandi-
bular joint takes up:
A. Shea r forces
B. Tensile (orces
C. Compressive forces
0 . Both ' A' and ' C'
U . In Temporomandibular joint, physiologic adaptations
to function consists of followi ng. uupt :
A. Joint remodeling
8. Increased vascularity of art icul ar disc
C. Appearance of cartibge cells
D. Clycosaminoglycans
11 C " II " D 20 C 21 D Z2 II
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23. The estimated r.l tio of neuron to mu ti c.l tory muscle
fi bers is:
A. 1 : 3
Cl:700
B. 1 : 1000
0 .1 : 10,000
24. Elev.ltion of m.lndible is produced by:
A. Sup(' rior belly of lateral pterygOid
B. Superior belly of lateral pterygoid and digastric
C. Inferior belly of lateral pterygoid and digastric
D. Non(' of the above
25. Posterior fibers of Temporalis help in:
A. Protrusion B. RetfUsion
C. Centric occlusion D. Lat('ral movement
26. In somatic awall ow, following muscles are active:
A. Facial
B. Circumoral
C Elevator muscles
D. Tongue muscle
27. Sil ent period of the muscl e:
A. When the muscle is not contracting
B. Can be elicited during contraction of muscle
C [s shortened in pain dysfunctions
D. All of the above are t rue
28. Facial nerve supplies following, t xupt:
A. Buccinator
B. StapediUS
C Stylohyoid
D. Anterior digastric
29. Hypoglossal nerve suppl ies all extri nsic muscles of
tongue, exupt:
A. Palatoglossus
C. Genioglossus
B. Hyoglossus
D. Styloglossus
2:3C 24 D %511 Z8 C 21 11 280 2IIA
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67. Following Uf' lruf' for Tori, except;
A. They are growing slowly
B. They are not growing
C. They are benign
D. They are abnormal oral structures
68. Tori consist of:
A. Laminated cortical rone
B. Thick layer of mucus
C. Thick layer of sub-mucus
D. All of the above
69. Tori are:
A. Delayed over growth; of medial margins of palatine
processes
B. Delayed overgrowths of the medial margins of
horizontal processes of maxilla
C. Overgrowth from premaxilla
D. Present during development of maxilla itself
70. A Tori affects following, except:
A.
B. Mastication
C. Posterior palatal seal in denture
D. Stability of the dent;re
71. Following are techniques used for vestibulopluty,
A. Mucosal advancement
B. Usage of hydroxyapatite
C. Secondary epithelialization
D. Usage of epithelial gufls
72. The minimum amount of vertical bone height requirf'd
to conduct veslibuJopbsty is:
A.S em B.2 cm
C. 1.5 cm D. 0.5 em
678 68A 69A 708 718 nc
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112. Deepest portion of posterior palatal seal area is scraped
approximately:
A. 3-3.5 mm B. 1-1.5 mm
C. 2-2.5 nun D.4-4.5 mm
113. Adv,ml/lge of placing posterior palatal seal in trial base
are following.. except:
A. I I is a physiologic technique
B. More accurate maxillo-mandibular record
C. Early determination of retention
D. Indication of poslerior ext('llt of the denture, 10 the
palient
114. Dindvantage of placing postt'rior palatal seal in lrial
bue are following.. except:
A. Potential for over compression of tissues
B. Trial denture base will be too relentive
C. It is nol J physiologic technique
D. Depends on careful ;craping of Ihe cast
11 5. In Fluid W..,. technique, the posterior palatal 5eal ,un
is recordt'd in tht':
A. Trial denture base B. Final wash impression
C. Primary impression D. Special tray
116. Preferred imprusion malnial for Fluid Wax technique
of placing posterior palatal seal area is:
A. Elastic impression material
B. Zinc oxide eugenol
C. Eit her ' A' or 'B'
D. Reversible hydrocolloid
117. Di sadvantage of using elasti c impN:ssion malerial for
placing of poslerior palatal seat aN:a in Fluid Wax
technique is:
A. They arc not resilient
B, Wax will not adhere to the material
C. Both 'A' and 'B'
D. More expensive mJterials
112 B 113 A 114 B 115 B 11& 8 117 8
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152. Following articulators will accept face bow Iransfer,
rxcept:
A. Grittman articuliltor
8. Kinoscope articulator
C. Stansberry articulator
D. Teledyne articulator
153. In Gysi simple;{ articulator, the condylar path is fixed
al and inci n l guidance is find at :
A. 60 dcgrees and 30 dcgrccs
8. 30 degrces and 60 degrees
C. 33 degrees and 45 degrecs
D. 25 degrees and 60 degrees
154. In Grillman Arti culator, the casts are mounted based
on:
A. Monson's CUTVC
8. 8onwill's trianglc
C. Conical theory
D. Curve of Spec
155. Articulator that incorporates a rotary guidance for
milling-in purposes is:
A. Gritlman
8. House articulator
C. Dentatus
D. Denar
156. Hanau-Mate articulator:
A. Has horizontal condylar guidance fixed at 25 degrees
B. Bennett angle fixed at 20 degrees
C. Will not accept protrusivc or lateral interocdusal
records
D. All of the above are true
152 A 153 B 154 B 155 11 156 C
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183. Following articulator i n class IV-S have non-
cus tomizable Bennett gUide:
A. Denar 4A S. Gnathoscope
C. Simulator D. Denar 5A
1M. Pantographic tracings for condylar pathways are not
necessary for complete denture patient because:
A. It is time consuming to make
B. Resiliency of supporting tissue does not call for its
accuracy
C. Both' A' and '8'
D. Teeth are not present to gUide the mandible
185. Anterior Reference Point helps in following, except:
A. Face bow t ransfer
S. Minor adjustment in vertical dimension
C. Facilitate arrangement of anterior teeth
D . Recording centric relation
186. Immediate Side Shift influent":
A. Inclination of grooves of posterior teeth
S. Inclination of cusps of posterior teeth
C. Both 'A' and ' B'
D. Width of the central groove of the posterior teeth
187. In complete denture, an average intercondylar distance
of is sufficient:
A. 94 mm
B. 110 mm
C. 124 mm
D. 138 mm
188. Lack of Bennett adjustmf'nt in complete df'nture is
conlpenuted by providing:
A. Occlusal ad justment for freedom in protrusive
B. Occlusal adjustment for frE'Cdom in right lateral
C. Occlusal adjustment for freedom in left lateral
D. Both 'B' and 'C'
113 C lU II 115 D lae D 1.1 II lSI D
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189. "anau "2 Non-Arcon articulator can accr pt following
facr oows, exupt:
A. Fada face bow
8 . Twirl bow
C. Kinematic face bow
D. Quick-Mount face bow
190. Whrn usi ng Adjustabl e A"is face oow for "anau "2
articulator:
A. The intercondylar distance must be modified using
extendible condylar shaft
B. The adjustable a" is race bow has to be e"tended to
meet the requi rements
C. A Hanau H2-X articulator should be used
D. Both 'A' and 'C' are true
191. When UlIing a protrusivr rrcord to obtain latrral
condylar guidancr, the error will be:
A. Heavy ocdus.:ll contact on balancing si de
8. Heavy occlusal c o n t ~ c t on working side
C. Heavy ocdusal contact on balancing side and light
on working side
D. Light occlusal contacl on balancing side and heavy
on working side
192. Lateral condylu guidancr obtainrd from protrusivr
records:
A. Is same as prolrusiv<'
B. Is steeper than t rue lateral inclinations
C. Is less s t ~ p than true lateral inclinations
D. Is better than true lateral measurements
193. Hanau H2 articulator hiS:
A. Adjustable, angled 'foot' incisal gUide pin
B. Curved incisal gUide pin
C. Straight incisal gUide pin
D. Split incisal guide pin
I" D 100 0 111 1 0 lU C In A
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194. Twirl-bow relates muilla to:
A. Axis-orbital plane
B. Ala- tragus plane
C. Frankfort Horizontal Plane
D. Horizontal occlusal plane
195. In Hanau AKon H2,the notch on incinl guide is about
below thl! condylar planl!:
A. 7 mm
D. 47 mm
C. 23 mm
D. 34 mm
196. Hanau radial shift:
A. Has curved Immediate Side Shi ft
D. Has non-adjustable Progressive 1k>nnett Shift
c. Has both' A' and ' 0'
D. Adjustable intercondylar distance
197. Thl! curvature for Imml!diate Sidl! Shift in Hanau
Radial Shift Articulator has about:
A. 5 mm radius
D. 6 mm radius
C. 3 mm radius
D. 2 mm radius
198. Thl! sUp1'rior wall curvature in Hanau Radial Shift
articulator has a radius of about:
A. 0.25" B. 0. 75"
C. 0.50" D.1"
199. The available Incinl GuidI! Tables for Hanau Radial
Shift Articulator arl! foJlowing. ~ x u p t :
A. Curved
D. Flat table
C. Mechanical table
D. Pantacrylic table
1M C 195 8 196 A li1 C 191 B le11 A
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206. Detent mechanism:
A. Is used in Hanau radial shift articulator
B. Helps return the upper member of articulator to
U'ntric position
C. Is used along with protrusive guides
D. All .of the above are true
207. For Whip Mho: articulator, Immediate Side Shift can be
set using:
A. Protrusive interocdusal record
B. Centric interocc!usal record
C. QUick set recorder
D. Both 'A' and 'C'
208. Following are articulators designed by Denu
Corporation, except:
A. Mark II B. Omni
C. D4A D. Panadent
209. Following adjustments in articulators has to be done
to accept adjustable axis bce bow, txupt:
A. Telescopic mounting studs
B. Transfer fixture
C. Extendible pins
D. Quick-set recorder has to be added
210. Denar Reference Plane Locator locates the:
A. Anterior reierence point
B. A point 15 mm anterior to External Auditor Meatus
C. A posterior reference point
D. Both ' A' and 'C'
211. Following are instrulllents designed by Denar
Corporation, exctpt:
A. Mark II articulators
B. Slidematic face bow
C. Omni articulator
D. QuickMount face bow
206 B 207 C 201 0 209 0 210 0 211 0
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218. Dt'nar Mini Rt'Corder un bt' un d for following. uupt :
A. To locate the hinge axis
B. To standardize articulator
C. Protrusive horizontal inclination
D. Immediate Side Shift
219. Richey condylar miuk.., is Lind:
A. To stribe an a rc 10 mm a"terior to External
Audi lory MNtus
B. To stribe an a rc 13 mm anterior to E)(terna l
Audilory Meatus
C. To determine Axis-Orbi tal plane
D. To deter mine Frankfort Horizontal Plane
220. Arbitrary axis for HaniLi face bow is within ___ _
of true ct'nler of opt'nins axi, of tht' jaws!
A. 10 mm
B. 1 mrn
C. 8 mm
0. 2 mm
221. Antulor rdt'rence poii'll for SHdemiti c face bow is:
A. 34 mm above incisIve edge of right central incisor
B. 43 mm above lower border of upper lip
C. 54 mm above lower border of upper lip
D. 26 mm above lower border of upper lip
222. The Kile on the slidt'matlc face bow reprnenl8:
A. The intercond ylar d is tance
B. 3/4th of intercondylar di$tance
C. 1/ 2 the intercondylar distance
D. 1/ 4th of intercond yla r dis tance
22.3. Advantage of Sli dematk face bow is:
A. It is kin('matic
B. Multiple transfer jigs can be osed with face bow
C. Incisal table ca.n be removed to attach face bow
O. Cast support is not required
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347. In a Hanolu Protrusive-Retrusive articulator, 1I8th tum
of the Protrusive-Retrusive screw equals _ _ _ _
movement of the condylu element:
A. 1 mm B. 0.08 inch
C. 0.005 inch D. O.008 mm
348. Arbitrary verticoll landmuks for folce bow trolnsftr in
01 Hanau articulator appNr& on the Inci sal pin. -C-:;;'--_
and below tilt Frankfort Horizonul Plane:
A. 54 mm and 47 mm
B. 37 mm and 54 mm
C. 54 mm and 37 mm
D. 43 mm and 54 mm
349. The width of the central guiding table of the Incisal
Guide table in Holnau l rti culator is;
A. 5 mm B. 5.76 mm
C. 5.20 mm D. 5.56 mm
350. The lateral wings of Inci sal Guide tabl e III Hilnau
articulator is adjus tibl e up to:
A. 70 degrees B. 45 degrees
C. 60 degrees 0. 120 degrees
351. The audilory pins in Hmau ilrticulilor are ___ _
to the condylu center:
A. 13 mm anterior
B. 13 mm p<)Sterior
C. 12 mm posterior
D. 16 mm poster ior
352. In Hanau oIrticulators, in balancing side, the condylar
element will mike contact with:
A. Centric SlOp
B. Condylar s haft
C. Auditory pin
D. Condylar t rack
347 C 348 II 3.' 0 350 II 3$1 C. 3$2 II
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353. The met.ll th.lt is used to m.lnuf.lcture H.ln.lu
uti<:ublor is:
A. Alwninwn
B. Nickel
C. Chromium
D. Stainless-steel
354. Buccin.tor muscle uises from following. except:
A. Pterygomandibular raphe
B. Alveolar process of maxilla
C. process o.
D.
355. Following .I .. true about linguliz.ltion of occlusion
in complete dentures, except:
A. Helps in good seal buccally
B. Creates a space bet ween cheek and teeth and
external surface of the denture
C. Helps to accumulate food in the buccal area
D. It prevents from neutralizing th .. 13teul
forces from tongue
356. One of the following is true for Modiolus:
A. It is at the angle of the mouth
B. Is just to angle of the mouth
C. Is formed of 7 muscles
D. Affects denture flange in maxiflary molar area
357. Following is true for sublingual flange aru, during
construction of compl ete denture:
A. If used correctly. can aid in retention of lower
denture
B. It extends from canine to canine
C. Flange in this area should be extended vertically
D. It cannot form a valve seal
353 A U. 0 355 A 358 B 357 A
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424. Centric relati on is a
A. Antero'posterior
C. Postero-superior
------position:
B. Antero-inferior
D. None of the above
425. Buccal shelf is a stress bearing area because:
A. It has cortical bone
C. Both 'A' and 'B' corn...::t
B. Mucosa is to t he occlusal load
D. Buccinator fibl'-rs are parallel
426. Retromolar pad contains following.. eXrl'pt:
A. Buccinator fibl'-rs
B. Mylohyoid fi bers
C. Superior constrictor fibers
D. Glandular tissue
427. The residual monomer level in denture bases:
428.
429.
A. Is about 3% in correctly polymerizl'<l heat cured
resin
B. Is about 30% in correct ly polymerized heat cured
reSIn
C. Is likely to bt.' high if a short curing cycle is employed
D. Both 'A' and 'C' are correct
Denture stomatitis:
A. Is usually associatc<i with a sore mouth
B. Is usually associated wi th wearing denture at night
C. Is more common in men than women
D. Both A and B are correct
Thickness of buccal flange of a complet e denture is
affected by:
A. Zygom<lticus muscle
B. The position' of the mandible
C. Determined by the orbicularis oris
D. The pterygomandibubr raphe
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