MDS PREP
A patient wants new set of CD. The present set which he is wearing now is loose. Examination revealed papillary hyperplasia of palate. The first thing you would like to do
1. Cauterize the papillary growth so that palate is smooth
2. Use tissue conditioners on the maxillary denture for the abuses tissue
3. Making the impression for CD with mucocompressive materials
4. Tell the patient it is difficult to make CD for him
Prosthodontics
Answer: 2
A patient wants a new set of CD. The present set which he is wearing now is loose. Examination revealed papillary hyperplasia of the palate. The first thing you would like to do is use tissue conditioners on the maxillary denture for the abused tissue.
The clinical picture of hairs in black hairy tongue is caused by hyperkeratinized hyperplastic:
1. Filiform papillae
2. Fungiform papillae
3. Vallate papillae
4. Filiform and fungiform papillae.
The clinical picture of hairs in black hairy tongue is caused by hyperkeratinized hyperplastic filiform papillae.
What is the significance of the path of insertion in removable
partial dentures?
1) It is the path followed by the denture from first contact until fully
seated
2) It indicates the direction of tooth extraction
3) It determines the color of the denture
4) It measures the size of the denture
Prosthodontics
Answer: 1
The path of insertion is crucial as it describes the trajectory the denture takes during placement, which is essential for ensuring proper fit and function.
Excessive vertical dimension may affect
1. Encroaching the freeway space
2. Proper centric relation
3. Proper retention
4. All of the above
Prosthodontics
Answer: 4
Excessive vertical dimension may affect all of the above: encroaching the freeway space, proper centric relation, proper retention.
In which of the following situations the alveolar ridge resorption is least
1. Anterior mandibular area with overdentures on canines
2. Anterior mandibular area with class IV lower RPD opposing the upper CD
3. Anterior maxillary area when upper CD versus a lower CD
4. None of the above
Prosthodontics
Answer: 1
In which of the following situations the alveolar ridge resorption is least: anterior mandibular area with overdentures on canines.
Before construction of the complete denture, patient"s natural dentition is evaluated because it helps in
1. Establishing vertical dimension
2. Arranging the teeth in balanced occlusion
3. Selection of form, shape, and size of the artificial teeth
4. All of the above
Prosthodontics
Answer: 3
Before construction of the complete denture, the patient's natural dentition is evaluated because it helps in all of the above: establishing vertical dimension, arranging the teeth in balanced occlusion, selection of form, shape, and size of the artificial teeth.
Vibrating line is on the
1. Hard palate
2. Junction of hard and soft palate
3. Soft palate
4. Junction of muscularis uvulae and palatien muscle
Prosthodontics
Answer: 3
The vibrating line is on the junction of hard and soft palate.
The primary advantage of an immediate denture is that
1. centric relation (CR) is easier to record
2. less ridge resorption occurs as the ridges are subjected to early function
3. the patients can continue with their social activities without any
embarrassment
4. artificial teeth can be set in identical Positions as those occupied by the
natural teeth
Prosthodontics
Answer: 3
The patients can continue with their social activities without any
embarrassment is indeed a significant advantage of immediate dentures. The
immediate placement of a denture allows individuals to maintain their confidence
and appearance, which can be crucial for their psychological well-being and
social interactions. Patients do not have to go through a toothless phase, which
can be traumatic and affect their self-esteem. This statement is the most
relevant to the immediate benefit of having an immediate denture.