The pontic design of choice in the appearance zone of maxillary and mandibular bridge 1) Hygienic 2) Modified ridge lap 3) Saddle 4) Conical
ProsthodonticsAnswer: 2
Generalised soreness of the basal seat area in a new complete denture wearer is due to 1. Excessive vertical dimension 2. Deflective occlusal contacts 3. Overextended borders 4. All of the above
ProsthodonticsAnswer: 1
Untrue about denture stomatitis 1) Associated with wearing of the denture at night 2) More common in females 3) More common in diabetic patients 4) Associated with sore mouth
ProsthodonticsAnswer: 4
In a denture wearing patient, there is 1) No bone resorption 2) Bone formation 3) Independent of denture, there is bone resorption 4) Initial bone resorption followed by bone formation
ProsthodonticsAnswer: 3
Decreased vertical dimension of occlusion (increased interocclusal space) results in all of the following except 1) Loss of muscle power 2) Sagging of the corners of the mouth 3) Senile appearance 4) Increase in the masticatory efficiency
ProsthodonticsAnswer: 4
Which form of root of the tooth serves better for abutment 1) Short conical root 2) Long conical root 3) Long curved root 4) Short blunted root
ProsthodonticsAnswer: 3
For balanced occlusion the factor that cannot be controlled by dentist is 1. Incisal guidance 2. Condylar inclination 3. Cuspal heights 4. Plane of occlusion
ProsthodonticsAnswer: 2
The purpose of plane of orientation is 1) To serve as a guide in establishing occlusal plane 2) To aid in measuring height and length of posterior teeth 3) Both A and B 4) None of the above