Removable Prosthodontics SDLE MCQ

Removable Prosthodontics

Removable Prosthodontics SDLE MCQ | Part 1

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Category: Removable Prosthodontics

1) What is a complication of an Aker clasp?

Poor retention

Fracture

Mobility

Recession

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2) How many days does it take for a traumatic ulcer under a complete denture to appear?

7-8 days

3-4 days

1-2 days

5-6 days

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3) A patient has a cervical undercut on an abutment tooth. What clasp should be used?

Ring clasp

Aker clasp

Combination clasp

RPI clasp

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4) How many seconds does it take to soften Aluwax?

30 seconds

60 seconds

90 seconds

120 seconds

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5) A smoker with a complete denture has redness under the denture. What is the management?

Reline the denture

Adjust the denture

Remove the denture temporarily

Tissue conditioner and antifungal

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6) A patient with a high buccal frenum and Kennedy Class II needs a clasp on tooth #24. What is the best option?

Ring clasp

RPI (contraindicated)

Circlet clasp

RPA

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7) Where should the keyway be placed in a Class I RPD?

Pontic

Major connector

Minor connector

Abutment

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8) What is the most common attachment for a mandibular overdenture with 2 implants?

Ball

Locator

Clasp

Bar

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9) A patient has a midbuccal undercut of 0.02. What clasp should be used?

Ring clasp

RPI clasp

Aker clasp

Combination Wrought Wire

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10) A patient with a complete denture has redness under the denture and does not remove it at night. What to do?

Adjust the denture

Reline the denture

Explain the need to remove the denture

Prescribe antifungal

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11) A patient cannot wear her immediate denture the next day. What is the cause?

Occlusal issue

Swelling and inflammation after alveoplasty

Lack of frenum relief

Lack of insertion skills

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12) A patient needs an RPD and has tooth #35 (missing #34, #36, #37). What should be done?

No rest needed

Rest mesial and distal to #35

Rest only mesial to #35

Rest only distal to #35

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13) What instrument is used to locate the posterior palatal seal?

William's probe

T Burnisher

Indelible pencil

PKT instrument

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14) A patient has all upper teeth and lingually tilted lower anterior teeth. What is the best treatment?

Swing lock RPD

No treatment

Immediate denture

Extraction

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15) What can be seen in the maxilla and mandible during impression taking?

Retromolar pad

Maxillary tuberosity

Hamular notch

Pterygomandibular raphe

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16) A patient has very limited interarch space. What is the best RPD base material?

Flexible base

Meshwork

Acrylic base

Metal base

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17) A patient needs to restore #23. What type of occlusion should be used?

Unilateral occlusion

Mutually protected occlusion

Linear occlusion

Bilateral occlusion

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18) What is the main concern if a reciprocal arm fractures?

Denture retention

Patient comfort

Abutment stability

Occlusal balance

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19) How to manage a fractured RPI clasp?

No action needed

Wrought wire

Recasting

Replace the clasp

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20) A patient is missing teeth #38, #37, #36, and #35. Where should the indirect retainer be placed?

None of the above

Horseshoe major connector

Direct retainer on #43

Indirect retainer on #43

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21) What happens if the retentive arm is above the height of contour?

Poor retention

Tipping

Fracture

No effect

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22) What is an absolute contraindication for an I-bar clasp?

High esthetic demand

Lingual or labial tilt

None of the above

Severe undercut

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23) An RPD causes mobility in the abutment tooth. What is the likely cause?

Excessive retention

Poor denture design

Reciprocal arm fit after retentive arm

Poor occlusion

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Category: Removable Prosthodontics

24) An I-bar clasp is broken on an RPD with a metal base. What is the conservative way to fix it?

Recasting the bar clasp

Refabricating the clasp

No action needed

Wrought wire

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25) A patient has missing #24, #26, #27, and #25 is a pier abutment with MOD amalgam and grade I mobility. What is the management?

Survey crown

Mesial rest seat

Mesial and distal rest seats

Extract #25

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26) A patient is missing maxillary anteriors, premolars, and molars. What is the best treatment plan?

Start both at the same time

Start fixed first

Plan the RPD design first

Start removable first

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27) A patient complains that the complete denture comes out when pulling the lip. What is the cause?

Buccal frenum

Labial frenum

Posterior palatal seal

Poor denture fit

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28) A middle-aged patient with complete dentures complains of difficulty eating. What is the best solution?

Replace dentures

Do implant overdenture

Adjust dentures

Reline dentures

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Category: Removable Prosthodontics

29) What is the most destructive force on an abutment tooth?

Vertical force away from the ridge

Horizontal force

Vertical force close to the ridge

Vertical force

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30) A frenum interferes with the denture. What should be done?

Adjust the denture

Frenectomy

No action needed

Vestibuloplasty

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31) What is a complication of combination syndrome?

Bone resorption in the upper jaw

Denture fracture

Bone resorption in the lower jaw

Tooth mobility

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32) How should posterior teeth be set up for a patient with skeletal Class II?

Upper slightly buccal

Upper slightly palatal

Upper on the crest of the ridge

Lower slightly buccal

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Category: Removable Prosthodontics

33) A patient with a perfect-fitting denture has redness in all areas. What is the cause?

Increased vertical dimension

Poor fit

Wearing denture all the time

Poor relief in some areas

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34) A tooth has no undercut and is fully sound. What should be done for an RPD?

Extract the tooth

No preparation needed

Surveyed crown

Dimple

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35) What happens if there is excess monomer during packing?

Denture will shrink

Pink color will not show

Denture will warp

Granules appear on the palate

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Category: Removable Prosthodontics

36) A patient has a tilted #37. What clasp should be used?

RPI clasp

Ring clasp

Combination clasp

Aker clasp

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37) A patient with an immediate denture cannot wear it the next day. What is the cause?

Edema of soft tissue from extraction

Denture fracture

Occlusal issue

Poor insertion skills

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Category: Removable Prosthodontics

38) A patient has Kennedy Class II with a deep mesiobuccal undercut. What clasp should be used?

Ring clasp

Combination clasp

Circlet clasp

RPI

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Category: Removable Prosthodontics

39) A tooth did not require a survey crown after preparation. What should be done?

Contour

Restoration

Full coverage crown

No action needed

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Category: Removable Prosthodontics

40) What happens to the posterior lower ridge after years of wearing an upper CD and lower RPD?

No change

Fracture of the ridge

Hypertrophy of the ridge

Resorption of the posterior lower ridge

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Category: Removable Prosthodontics

41) A patient with an RPD complains of discomfort on the abutment tooth. What is the likely cause?

Galvanic shock due to amalgam

Vertical root fracture

Exposed dentin under rest

Occlusion

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Category: Removable Prosthodontics

42) A picture shows a rest seat in the cingulum area. What should be done?

None of the above

Increase buccolingual width

Increase mesiodistal width

Prepare the rest seat area

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43) What resists horizontal movement but provides poor vertical support?

Horseshoe palate

Flat palate

U-shaped palate

V-shaped palate

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44) A patient lost tooth #11 due to trauma and wants immediate replacement. What is the best option?

Transitional RPD

Fixed bridge

No treatment

Implant

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45) A patient lost tooth #32 after having an RPD for teeth #31, #35, #41, and #44. How to replace #32?

RPD

No replacement

Fixed bridge

Implant

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46) A denture wearer complains of numbness in the mental area. What material is used to check intaglio contact?

Titanium oxide

Chloroform and rouge

Methylene blue

Aerosol starch spray

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Category: Removable Prosthodontics

47) A patient has a tilted #37. What should be done?

Use a different clasp

No action needed

Extract the tooth

Extend the occlusal rest toward the center

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48) A patient with a resorbed mandibular ridge complains of pain and paresthesia. Which nerve is affected?

Lingual nerve

Inferior alveolar nerve

Mental nerve

Buccal nerve

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49) A young patient lost teeth #12, #11, #21, and #22 in a car accident. What is the Kennedy classification?

Class 1

Class 2

Class 4

Class 3

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50) What instrument is used to determine the guide plan?

Surveyor

Caliper

Boley gauge

Analyzing rod

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