1. Additional cured silicones (polyvinyl Siloxane) are often the materials of choice for impressions for fixed restorations. Each of the following is true about these materials except one. Which one is this exception?
a. give off ethyl alcohol during their setting reaction
b. can be poured more than once and still remain accurate
c. can be poured after 24 hours and still remain accurate<<<<<
d. rebound from undercuts without permanent deformation
e. may released hydrogen gas during setting
2. why is it advisable to dispense the liquid component of cement of cement immediately before mixing?
a. to avoid absorption of moisture from the air
b. to avoid spreading over a large area of the slab
c. to allow tempering of the powder by the mixing slab
d. to reduce the temperature influence of the mixing slab
e. to prevent evaporation of the volatile components.<<<<<
3 Which of the following is the typical interocclusal distance between opposing denture teeth at the physiological rest position?
a. 0.0-0.15 mm
b. 2.0-4.0 mm<<<<<<
c. 4.5-5.5 mm
d 6.0-8.0 mm
4 As an X-ray tube operates, electrons carry energy from the cathode to the anode into which of the following is MOST of this energy converted in the target?
a. heat<<<<<
b. X ray
c. Magnetism
d. electricity
e. visible light
5 Class II amalgam restoration has a overhang at gingival margin. This might have been caused by which of the following?
a. poor adaptation of the matrix band
b. poor carving
c. did not wedge the matrix band>>>> ans shd b all of the above.. any suggestion
6 At what age are all primary teeth normally in occlusion?
a. 1.5-2.0 years
b. 2.5-3.0 years>>>>.
c. 3.5-4 years
d. >4 years
7 Larger condensers and laterally applied condensation forces are recommended to ensure complete condensation of which of the following amalgam types?
a. admixed
b. spherical:ANS..
c. lathe-cut>>>>
d. high-copper
e. conventional
8 The usual metabolic pathway of ingested fluoride primarily involves urinary excretion with the remaining portion found largely in the
a. teeth
b. muscle tissue
c. skeletal tissue>>>
d. epidermal tissue
9 occlusal sealants succeed by altering which of the following
a. the substrate
b. the bacterial types
c. the bacterial number
d. the bacterial virulence
e. the host's susceptibility>>>
10 probing depth can vary based on the degree of inflammation
frequently, the reduction in probing depth obtained after initial therapy reflects this changes, rather than a true gain in clinical attachment.
a. both statements are true>>>
b. both statements are false
c. the first statement is true, the second statement is false
d. the first statement is false, the second is true
11 a major advantage to patient treatment with osseointegrated dental implants is a change in the pattern of edentulous ridge resorption, which of the following is believed to be the reason for a more physiologic loading of the bone
a. delayed loading
b. endosteal loading>>>>
c. sequential loading
d. progressive loading.ans..
e. mucoperiosteal loading
12 an 18 year old man complains of tingling in his lower lip. an examination discloses a painless, hard swelling of his mandibular premolar region. the patient first noticed this swelling three weeks ago. radiograph indicate a loss of cortex and a diffuse radiating pattern of trabeculae in the mass. which of the following is the MOST likely diagnosis
a. leukemia
b. dentigerous cyst
c. ossifying fibroma.>>
d. osteoma
e. hyperparathyroidism
13 increasing the amount of water in the mix of an improved gypsum die-stone will MOST likely result in which of the following
a. more expansion and more strength
b. more expansion and less strength>>>>
c. less expansion and more strength
d. less expansion and less strength.ANS..
14 which of the following is recommended for treating the pain of tic douloureux (trigeminal neuralgia)?
a. oxycodone
b. ibuprofen
c. carbamazepine>>>
d. hydrocortisone
e. acetylsalicylic acid
15 which of the following is seen MOST frequently among temporomandibular-joint dysfunction patient
a. depression>>>
b. psychosis
c. sociopathy
d. schizotypical behavior
e. passive-aggressive behavior
16 which of the following diagnostic criteria is the LEAST reliable in the assessment of the pulp status in the primary dentition
a. swelling
b. pulp testing>>>>
c. spontaneous pain
d. internal resorption
17 which of the following explains why the Z-plasty technique used in modifying a labial frenum is considered to be superior to the diamond technique
a. it is less traumatic>>>
b. it is technically easier
c. it requires fewer sutures
d. it decreases the effects of scar contracture.ANS..
e. it allows for closure by secondary intention
18 which of the following MOST accurately explains how biofeedback works
a. it reduced cognitive dissonance
b. it stimulates the sympathetic nervous system
c. it relaz and to some extent hypnotizes the patient
d. it distracts and engages the patient in an active coping task.>>>
e. it enables the patient to gain control of certain physiological function.ANS..
19 which of the following describes clindamycin
a. inhibits cell wall synthesis
b. does not penetrate well into bony tissue
c. it usually given in combination with erythromycin
d. is effective against gram-negative bacteria only
e. is effective against most anaerobes>>>>
20 dentists usually send their cemento-metal restoration cases to dental lab for fabrication. upon receiving the cases, these technicians MOST frequently complain that the
a. margines have been ill-defined>>>
b. teeth have been insufficiently reduced.ANS..
c. shades for the restorations have been inadequately described
d. impressions or models are inaccurate
please correct question marked doubt....