Posterior palatal bar is placed 1) On the soft tissue 2) Placed on the hard palate entirely 3) At the junction of hard and soft palate 4) Should be kept 0.5-1.0 mm away from the mucosa
ProsthodonticsAnswer: 3
Main cause of failure of partial denture 1) Caries of the abutment 2) Resorption of the ridge 3) Interference with the function of the tongue 4) Fracture of the metal framework
ProsthodonticsAnswer: 1
The process of achieving limited removal of epithelial tissue in the sulcus while creating chamfer finish margin is called 1) Rotary curettage 2) Mechanicosurgical gingival retraction 3) Electrosurgery 4) Periodontal curettage
ProsthodonticsAnswer: 1
Age of the patient is 13 years. Mandibular first molar is extracted because of caries. The treatment indicated is 1) Placement of space maintainer 2) Place a three-unit bridge 3) Plan for an RPD 4) Only periodic observation
ProsthodonticsAnswer: 1
Contraindication for using a bar-type direct retainer is 1) Used on a distobuccal on terminal abutments 2) When aesthetics demand less display of metal 3) When a push type of retention is needed 4) When a large tissue undercut is present
ProsthodonticsAnswer: 3
When both the premolars are missing, connectors in FPD used to replace them should 1) Be semirigid both on the canine and the first molars 2) Be rigid both on the canine and the first molars 3) Be rigid on canines only 4) Be rigid on first molars only
ProsthodonticsAnswer: 2
The three-fourth is contraindicated in 1) Anterior teeth with short clinical crown 2) Abraded proximal region 3) Abraded lingual region 4) All of the above
ProsthodonticsAnswer: 1
The following is the prime consideration in designing bilateral lower distal extension RPD 1) Load distribution 2) Aesthetics 3) Clasp design 4) Use of anatomic teeth