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Answers are based on colleagues best efforts and may not be 100% accurate. If you believe an answer is incorrect, please click the Report button to let us know. Please fill in your details to continue NameEmailPhone Number 1 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 1) How to minimize trauma from a half-pear major connector? Use wax Adjust the connector Distribute occlusal forces None of the above Distributing occlusal forces minimizes trauma from a half-pear major connector. 2 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 2) A patient has epulis fissuratum. Why is it important to remove it before making a new denture? To improve esthetics None of the above To relieve pain For good stability and retention Removing epulis fissuratum ensures good stability and retention for the new denture. 3 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 3) A patient with a complete denture complains of cheek biting. What is the cause? Improper horizontal overlap None of the above Poor fit Occlusal issue Improper horizontal overlap can cause cheek biting. 4 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 4) A patient has bilateral missing posterior teeth and mobile anterior teeth. What should be used as an indirect retainer? Rest on #33 Rest on #43 Lingual bar Lingual plate A lingual plate acts as an indirect retainer in this case. 5 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 5) A patient has Kennedy Class I with a usable undercut on the most posterior abutment. What clasp should be used? RPA RPI Back action clasp Ring clasp An RPI clasp is suitable for Kennedy Class I cases with usable undercuts. 6 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 6) An elderly patient has labially inclined lower anterior teeth with 12 mm from the gingival margin to the vestibule. What major connector should be used? None of the above Palatal strap Lingual bar Lingual plate A lingual plate is suitable for labially inclined teeth with 12 mm of space. 7 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 7) A patient has a full acrylic denture. What type of support does it provide? Tooth support Tissue support Hybrid support Primary support Full acrylic dentures provide tissue support. 8 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 8) A patient with upper and lower complete dentures has an ulcer in the frenum. What is the cause? None of the above Occlusal issue Overextended labial flange Poor fit An overextended labial flange can cause ulcers in the frenum area. 9 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 9) A patient with a history of anterior RPD has a red palate. What is the treatment? No action needed Analgesics Antibiotics Relieve the denture Relieving the denture addresses the pressure causing the red palate. 10 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 10) What resists horizontal forces in a denture? Retention Stability Support None of the above Stability resists horizontal forces in a denture. 11 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 11) What causes failure in acrylic dentures? Low water absorption None of the above Low modulus of elasticity High thermal coefficient Low modulus of elasticity can cause acrylic dentures to fail. 12 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 12) What is the function of a surveyor? Measure occlusal forces Check denture fit Determine undercuts and path of insertion None of the above A surveyor is used to determine undercuts and the path of insertion for RPDs. 13 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 13) What is the simplest way to manage a broken retentive arm? Wrought wire Replace the clasp Solder No action needed Using wrought wire is a simple way to fix a broken retentive arm. 14 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 14) A patient misuses denture adhesive. What is the adverse effect? Occlusal discrepancies Loss of biting or cutting efficiency Stomatitis Xerostomia Misusing denture adhesive can reduce biting or cutting efficiency. 15 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 15) In which Kennedy classification is the altered cast technique used? Class 1 maxilla Class 3 maxilla Class 3 mandible Class 1 mandible The altered cast technique is used in Kennedy Class 1 mandible cases. 16 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 16) A patient cannot wear an immediate RPD the next morning. What is the cause? None of the above Swelling and inflammation after extraction Lack of insertion skills Occlusal issue Swelling and inflammation after extraction can prevent denture wear the next day. 17 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 17) A patient has tissue overgrowth near the lower denture. What is the preliminary management? Implant overdenture Construct a new denture No action needed Trim the irritated part of the denture Trimming the irritated part of the denture is the first step in managing tissue overgrowth. 18 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 18) A patient with a complete denture has numbness in the lower lip. What nerve is affected? Inferior alveolar nerve Lingual nerve Buccal nerve Mental nerve The mental nerve is often affected in cases of complete dentures. 19 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 19) What causes papillary hyperplasia under a denture? Poor fit None of the above Occlusal issue Continuous wearing and poor cleaning Continuous wearing and poor cleaning can cause papillary hyperplasia. 20 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 20) A patient wants to replace tooth #12 inexpensively. What is the best option? Interim RPD Resin-bonded crown Implant Cantilever bridge An interim RPD is the most cost-effective solution for replacing tooth #12. 21 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 21) A patient has a complete denture with anterior teeth set too far labially. What is the effect? Affects stability None of the above No effect Improves esthetics Anterior teeth set too far labially can affect the stability of the denture. 22 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 22) A patient has lower posterior teeth occluding buccal to the maxillary teeth. How should posterior teeth be set? Unilateral crossbite Class 2 occlusion Class 1 occlusion Bilateral crossbite Bilateral crossbite is the correct setup for this case. 23 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 23) A patient needs a crown on #36 with canine guidance occlusion. What articulator should be used? Non-adjustable articulator Hand articulator Fully adjustable articulator Semi-adjustable articulator A semi-adjustable articulator is suitable for canine guidance cases. 24 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 24) What should be reduced to manage occlusal issues? Eccentric contacts Centric and eccentric contacts Centric stops Protrusive contacts Reducing both centric and eccentric contacts manages occlusal issues. 25 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 25) A patient pronounces "V" as "F" with a complete denture. What is the cause? None of the above Poor occlusal balance Front teeth too cervically Front teeth too incisally Front teeth placed too cervically can cause speech issues like pronouncing "V" as "F." 26 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 26) A patient is missing lower anterior teeth and has periodontally compromised posterior teeth. What major connector should be used? Labial bar Lingual plate Lingual bar Sublingual bar A lingual plate is suitable for patients with compromised posterior teeth. 27 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 27) A patient has compromised lower anterior teeth and missing posterior teeth. What acts as an indirect retainer? None of the above Lingual plate Palatal strap Lingual bar A lingual plate acts as an indirect retainer in this case. 28 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 28) A patient with osteoporosis and metastatic breast cancer needs to replace missing teeth. What is the best treatment? Fixed bridge No treatment Implant RPD An RPD is the best option for patients with osteoporosis and metastatic breast cancer. 29 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 29) What is the best major connector for a patient missing bilateral upper premolars? Anterior palatal strap Anterior-posterior palatal strap Palatal plate U-shaped A palatal plate is the best major connector for this case. 30 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 30) What is the importance of occlusal index wax? None of the above Improves retention Orientation of facebow records No effect Occlusal index wax helps orient facebow records accurately. 31 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 31) A patient wants to replace tooth #12 after trauma. What is the best option? Implant Maryland bridge Fixed bridge RPD An RPD is the best option for replacing tooth #12 in this case. 32 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 32) A patient is missing upper second premolars and all molars. What type of occlusion should be used? Neutrocentric occlusion Bilateral occlusion Unilateral occlusion Mutually protected occlusion Bilateral occlusion is ideal for patients missing upper second premolars and molars. 33 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 33) A patient has Kennedy Class I with 8 mm of space. What major connector should be used? None of the above Lingual bar Palatal strap Lingual plate A lingual bar is suitable for Kennedy Class I cases with 8 mm of space. 34 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 34) A patient with severe bone resorption in the upper anterior region wants to avoid bone grafting. What is the best prosthesis? Fixed bridge Implant Sectional RPD Conventional RPD A sectional RPD is the best option for patients with severe bone resorption who avoid grafting. 35 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 35) What is the function of a proximal plate? Stability None of the above Retention Support Proximal plates provide stability in RPDs. 36 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 36) A patient has a mobile, hopeless tooth #31 in an RPD. What should be done? Repeat the entire RPD Extract the tooth Stabilize with a wrought wire clasp No action needed Stabilizing with a wrought wire clasp is a conservative approach. 37 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 37) A patient has bilateral posterior ridge resorption. What type of occlusion should be used? None of the above Neutrocentric occlusion Bilateral balanced occlusion Lingualized occlusion Neutrocentric occlusion is ideal for patients with bilateral ridge resorption. 38 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 38) A picture shows a rest on a lower central incisor without rest seat preparation. What is wrong? None of the above Rest should be in a rest seat Poor fit No issue Rests should always be placed in prepared rest seats. 39 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 39) A patient has 6 mm from the gingival margin to the floor of the mouth. What major connector should be used? None of the above Lingual plate Lingual bar Palatal strap A lingual plate is suitable for cases with 6 mm of space. Your score is The average score is 64% Facebook Twitter 0% Restart quiz Please rate this exam and leave a comment with any notes or suggestions. Anonymous feedback Thank you for your feedback Send feedback Facebook X LinkedIn Messenger Messenger WhatsApp Telegram Print Share Facebook X LinkedIn Pinterest Reddit Messenger Messenger WhatsApp Telegram Share via Email Print