The gingival surface of a posterior pontic should be 1) Convex in all directions 2) Concave in all directions 3) Concave buccolingually and convex mesiodistally 4) Concave mesiodistally and convex buccolingually
ProsthodonticsAnswer: 3
In the development of balanced occlusion of a complete denture, during tooth arrangement, a step condylar path is associated with a low degree of incisal guidance. This requires that the compensating curve should be 1) Flat 2) Shallow 3) Prominent 4) Reverse
ProsthodonticsAnswer: 3
A middle-aged patient gives history of previous upper dentures remade many times as they are becoming tight within one year. You would suspect 1) Osteitis deformans 2) Temperomandibular pain dysfunction syndrome 3) Diabetes mellitus 4) Psychological problems
ProsthodonticsAnswer: 1
Main indication of precision attachment in RPD is 1) When strong abutment teeth are present on either side of the edentulous area 2) When abutment teeth have wide pulpal chambers 3) When more retention is required than clasps 4) All of the above
ProsthodonticsAnswer: 1
Proper lip support for complete denture is provided primarily by 1. Convex surface of labial flange 2. Facial surface of teeth and simulated gingival 3. Thickness of border in the vestibule 4. Fetooned carvings on facial surface
ProsthodonticsAnswer: 2
Rest seat can be prepared 1) Only on tooth surface 2) In amalgam restoration 3) In cast gold restoration 4) All of the above
ProsthodonticsAnswer: 4
If a third molar is absent and not to be replaced 1) It is not considered in the classification of partial dentures 2) It may or may not be considered 3) It is considered important for classification 4) None applies
ProsthodonticsAnswer: 1
Which of the following cements are not be used to cement acrylic temporary crown 1) Zinc oxide eugenol 2) Zinc phosphate 3) Glass ionomer 4) None of the above