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