Question 1

At what stage is the final crown,bridge,partial denture,or full denture attached to the implant?

Accepted Answer

A) First surgery 
B) Second surgery 
C) Restorative phase 
D) Follow-up phase 
A) First surgery 
B) Second surgery 
C) Restorative phase 
D) Follow-up phase

Question 2

Which statement does not represent indications for dental implants?

Accepted Answer

A) It replaces multiple missing teeth with fixed bridgework involving tooth preparation of adjacent abutment teeth. 
B) It provides support for removable partial dentures. 
C) It improves the esthetic appearance of the patient's teeth and mouth. 
D) It will regenerate missing alveolar bone. 
A) It replaces multiple missing teeth with fixed bridgework involving tooth preparation of adjacent abutment teeth. 
B) It provides support for removable partial dentures. 
C) It improves the esthetic appearance of the patient's teeth and mouth. 
D) It will regenerate missing alveolar bone.

Question 3

A properly placed dental implant has a success rate of more than ___%.

Accepted Answer

A) 90 
B) 80 
C) 70 
D) 60 
A) 90 
B) 80 
C) 70 
D) 60

Question 4

The dental team that works together to perform the implant procedure can include a periodontist,prosthodontist,oral and maxillofacial surgeon.Which other specialist would be included?

Accepted Answer

A) Implantologist 
B) Orthodontist 
C) Pediatric dentist 
D) Endodontist 
A) Implantologist 
B) Orthodontist 
C) Pediatric dentist 
D) Endodontist

Question 5

What is the process by which the living jawbone naturally grows around the dental implant?

Accepted Answer

A) Subperiosteal 
B) Endosteal 
C) Transosteal 
D) Osseointegration 
A) Subperiosteal 
B) Endosteal 
C) Transosteal 
D) Osseointegration

Question 6

The entire endosteal dental implant process may take _____ to reach completion.

Accepted Answer

A) 1 month 
B) 3 to 6 months 
C) 3 to 9 months 
D) 1 year 
A) 1 month 
B) 3 to 6 months 
C) 3 to 9 months 
D) 1 year

Question 7

What is the area surrounding the mouth called?

Accepted Answer

A) Circumoral 
B) Endosteal 
C) Subperiosteal 
D) Transosteal 
A) Circumoral 
B) Endosteal 
C) Subperiosteal 
D) Transosteal

Question 8

Which term refers to the bond that is developed between living bone and the surface of an implant fixture?

Accepted Answer

A) Ostectomy 
B) Transosteal 
C) Subperiosteal 
D) Osseointegrated 
A) Ostectomy 
B) Transosteal 
C) Subperiosteal 
D) Osseointegrated

Question 9

A "healing collar" is used in which implant procedure?

Accepted Answer

A) Endosteal 
B) Subperiosteal 
C) Transosteal 
D) None of the above 
A) Endosteal 
B) Subperiosteal 
C) Transosteal 
D) None of the above

Question 10

During the first surgery for a subperiosteal implant,what occurs once the alveolar ridge is exposed?

Accepted Answer

A) A surgical stent is made using acrylic resin. 
B) An impression is taken of the alveolar ridge. 
C) The metal frame is positioned. 
D) Titanium implants are inserted into the alveolar ridge. 
A) A surgical stent is made using acrylic resin. 
B) An impression is taken of the alveolar ridge. 
C) The metal frame is positioned. 
D) Titanium implants are inserted into the alveolar ridge.

Question 11

Why are dental implants significant for patients?

Accepted Answer

A) To provide natural-looking replacements for missing teeth 
B) To hold the artificial teeth firmly in place in the bone 
C) To incorporates principles from fixed and removable prosthodontics 
D) All of the above 
A) To provide natural-looking replacements for missing teeth 
B) To hold the artificial teeth firmly in place in the bone 
C) To incorporates principles from fixed and removable prosthodontics 
D) All of the above

Question 12

The implant that is most commonly used to support a mandibular complete denture is the ____ implant.

Accepted Answer

A) endosteal 
B) titanium 
C) subperiosteal 
D) transosteal 
A) endosteal 
B) titanium 
C) subperiosteal 
D) transosteal

Question 13

What is the surgical stent,which is used as a template for the placement of the implant screws,made of?

Accepted Answer

A) Stainless steel 
B) Titanium 
C) Clear acrylic resin 
D) Opaque acrylic resin 
A) Stainless steel 
B) Titanium 
C) Clear acrylic resin 
D) Opaque acrylic resin

Exam 53: Dental Implants

At what stage is the final crown,bridge,partial denture,or full denture attached to the implant?

Which statement does not represent indications for dental implants?

A properly placed dental implant has a success rate of more than ___%.

The dental team that works together to perform the implant procedure can include a periodontist,prosthodontist,oral and maxillofacial surgeon.Which other specialist would be included?

What is the process by which the living jawbone naturally grows around the dental implant?

The entire endosteal dental implant process may take _____ to reach completion.

What is the area surrounding the mouth called?

Which term refers to the bond that is developed between living bone and the surface of an implant fixture?

A "healing collar" is used in which implant procedure?

During the first surgery for a subperiosteal implant,what occurs once the alveolar ridge is exposed?

Why are dental implants significant for patients?

The implant that is most commonly used to support a mandibular complete denture is the ____ implant.

What is the surgical stent,which is used as a template for the placement of the implant screws,made of?

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