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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) 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. 2 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 2) A patient with a complete denture complains of cheek biting. What is the cause? Occlusal issue None of the above Improper horizontal overlap Poor fit Improper horizontal overlap can cause cheek biting. 3 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 3) A patient is missing upper second premolars and all molars. What type of occlusion should be used? Neutrocentric occlusion Mutually protected occlusion Bilateral occlusion Unilateral occlusion Bilateral occlusion is ideal for patients missing upper second premolars and molars. 4 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 4) What should be reduced to manage occlusal issues? Centric and eccentric contacts Protrusive contacts Centric stops Eccentric contacts Reducing both centric and eccentric contacts manages occlusal issues. 5 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 5) A patient is missing lower anterior teeth and has periodontally compromised posterior teeth. What major connector should be used? Sublingual bar Lingual plate Labial bar Lingual bar A lingual plate is suitable for patients with compromised posterior teeth. 6 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 6) A patient has lower posterior teeth occluding buccal to the maxillary teeth. How should posterior teeth be set? Bilateral crossbite Class 2 occlusion Class 1 occlusion Unilateral crossbite Bilateral crossbite is the correct setup for this case. 7 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 7) A patient wants to replace tooth #12 after trauma. What is the best option? Fixed bridge Maryland bridge Implant RPD An RPD is the best option for replacing tooth #12 in this case. 8 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 8) How to minimize trauma from a half-pear major connector? Adjust the connector None of the above Distribute occlusal forces Use wax Distributing occlusal forces minimizes trauma from a half-pear major connector. 9 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 9) A patient with upper and lower complete dentures has an ulcer in the frenum. What is the cause? Occlusal issue None of the above Poor fit Overextended labial flange An overextended labial flange can cause ulcers in the frenum area. 10 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 10) A patient with severe bone resorption in the upper anterior region wants to avoid bone grafting. What is the best prosthesis? Sectional RPD Implant Fixed bridge Conventional RPD A sectional RPD is the best option for patients with severe bone resorption who avoid grafting. 11 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 11) A patient has a full acrylic denture. What type of support does it provide? Tooth support Hybrid support Tissue support Primary support Full acrylic dentures provide tissue support. 12 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 12) A patient has Kennedy Class I with a usable undercut on the most posterior abutment. What clasp should be used? Ring clasp RPA RPI Back action clasp An RPI clasp is suitable for Kennedy Class I cases with usable undercuts. 13 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 13) A patient pronounces "V" as "F" with a complete denture. What is the cause? Front teeth too cervically Front teeth too incisally Poor occlusal balance None of the above Front teeth placed too cervically can cause speech issues like pronouncing "V" as "F." 14 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 14) What causes papillary hyperplasia under a denture? None of the above Poor fit Continuous wearing and poor cleaning Occlusal issue Continuous wearing and poor cleaning can cause papillary hyperplasia. 15 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 15) A patient wants to replace tooth #12 inexpensively. What is the best option? Resin-bonded crown Cantilever bridge Interim RPD Implant An interim RPD is the most cost-effective solution for replacing tooth #12. 16 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 16) What is the function of a surveyor? Determine undercuts and path of insertion None of the above Check denture fit Measure occlusal forces A surveyor is used to determine undercuts and the path of insertion for RPDs. 17 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 17) A patient needs a crown on #36 with canine guidance occlusion. What articulator should be used? Hand articulator Fully adjustable articulator Semi-adjustable articulator Non-adjustable articulator A semi-adjustable articulator is suitable for canine guidance cases. 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) A patient has a complete denture with anterior teeth set too far labially. What is the effect? Affects stability None of the above Improves esthetics No effect Anterior teeth set too far labially can affect the stability of the denture. 20 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 20) A patient has compromised lower anterior teeth and missing posterior teeth. What acts as an indirect retainer? Lingual plate Lingual bar Palatal strap None of the above A lingual plate acts as an indirect retainer in this case. 21 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 21) A patient cannot wear an immediate RPD the next morning. What is the cause? None of the above Occlusal issue Swelling and inflammation after extraction Lack of insertion skills Swelling and inflammation after extraction can prevent denture wear the next day. 22 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 22) 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? Lingual plate None of the above Palatal strap Lingual bar A lingual plate is suitable for labially inclined teeth with 12 mm of space. 23 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 23) A patient has bilateral posterior ridge resorption. What type of occlusion should be used? Lingualized occlusion Bilateral balanced occlusion Neutrocentric occlusion None of the above Neutrocentric occlusion is ideal for patients with bilateral ridge resorption. 24 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 24) A patient has epulis fissuratum. Why is it important to remove it before making a new denture? To improve esthetics None of the above For good stability and retention To relieve pain Removing epulis fissuratum ensures good stability and retention for the new denture. 25 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 25) In which Kennedy classification is the altered cast technique used? Class 1 maxilla Class 1 mandible Class 3 maxilla Class 3 mandible The altered cast technique is used in Kennedy Class 1 mandible cases. 26 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 26) A patient misuses denture adhesive. What is the adverse effect? Stomatitis Xerostomia Loss of biting or cutting efficiency Occlusal discrepancies Misusing denture adhesive can reduce biting or cutting efficiency. 27 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 27) A picture shows a rest on a lower central incisor without rest seat preparation. What is wrong? None of the above Poor fit No issue Rest should be in a rest seat Rests should always be placed in prepared rest seats. 28 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 28) A patient has bilateral missing posterior teeth and mobile anterior teeth. What should be used as an indirect retainer? Rest on #43 Lingual plate Lingual bar Rest on #33 A lingual plate acts as an indirect retainer in this case. 29 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 29) What causes failure in acrylic dentures? High thermal coefficient Low modulus of elasticity None of the above Low water absorption Low modulus of elasticity can cause acrylic dentures to fail. 30 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 30) A patient has Kennedy Class I with 8 mm of space. What major connector should be used? Palatal strap Lingual plate None of the above Lingual bar A lingual bar is suitable for Kennedy Class I cases with 8 mm of space. 31 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 31) A patient has tissue overgrowth near the lower denture. What is the preliminary management? Construct a new denture No action needed Implant overdenture Trim the irritated part of the denture Trimming the irritated part of the denture is the first step in managing tissue overgrowth. 32 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 32) What resists horizontal forces in a denture? Support Stability Retention None of the above Stability resists horizontal forces in a denture. 33 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 33) A patient has a mobile, hopeless tooth #31 in an RPD. What should be done? No action needed Stabilize with a wrought wire clasp Extract the tooth Repeat the entire RPD Stabilizing with a wrought wire clasp is a conservative approach. 34 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 34) What is the importance of occlusal index wax? No effect None of the above Orientation of facebow records Improves retention Occlusal index wax helps orient facebow records accurately. 35 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 35) A patient has 6 mm from the gingival margin to the floor of the mouth. What major connector should be used? Lingual plate Palatal strap Lingual bar None of the above A lingual plate is suitable for cases with 6 mm of space. 36 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 36) What is the simplest way to manage a broken retentive arm? Replace the clasp No action needed Solder Wrought wire Using wrought wire is a simple way to fix a broken retentive arm. 37 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 37) A patient with a history of anterior RPD has a red palate. What is the treatment? Analgesics Antibiotics Relieve the denture No action needed Relieving the denture addresses the pressure causing the red palate. 38 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 38) What is the function of a proximal plate? None of the above Stability Retention Support Proximal plates provide stability in RPDs. 39 / 39 Category: Removable Prosthodontics 39) What is the best major connector for a patient missing bilateral upper premolars? Palatal plate U-shaped Anterior palatal strap Anterior-posterior palatal strap A palatal plate is the best major connector for this case. Your score is The average score is 74% 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