Question 1

What is the process called where decay is removed from the tooth in order for a restoration to be placed?

Accepted Answer

A)  Cavity preparation 
B)  Convenience form 
C)  Margination 
D)  Extension 
A)  Cavity preparation 
B)  Convenience form 
C)  Margination 
D)  Extension A

Question 2

The phrase fixed bridge is a common term to describe which type of restoration?

Accepted Answer

A)  Complete denture 
B)  Fixed partial denture 
C)  Single tooth implant 
D)  Removable partial denture 
A)  Complete denture 
B)  Fixed partial denture 
C)  Single tooth implant 
D)  Removable partial denture B

Question 3

Which material is used to fill the root canal once all of the pulpal tissue has been removed?

Accepted Answer

A)  Silver point 
B)  Paper points 
C)  Dental cement 
D)  Moisture-resistant sealer 
A)  Silver point 
B)  Paper points 
C)  Dental cement 
D)  Moisture-resistant sealer D

Question 4

Which of the following is an advantage of removable partial dentures over fixed partial dentures?

Accepted Answer

A)  Removable partial dentures are more esthetic. 
B)  Removable partial dentures are more comfortable. 
C)  With removable partial dentures, it is easier to clean and inspect the remaining teeth. 
D)  Teeth adjacent to the edentulous space can be used to anchor dentures. 
A)  Removable partial dentures are more esthetic. 
B)  Removable partial dentures are more comfortable. 
C)  With removable partial dentures, it is easier to clean and inspect the remaining teeth. 
D)  Teeth adjacent to the edentulous space can be used to anchor dentures.

Question 5

Which of the following is an advantage of endosseous implant placement when contrasted with fixed bridgework? Endosseous implants

Accepted Answer

A)  leave adjacent teeth unrestored. 
B)  do not require invasive surgery. 
C)  are less costly than fixed partial dentures. 
D)  require floss threaders to clean abutment teeth. 
A)  leave adjacent teeth unrestored. 
B)  do not require invasive surgery. 
C)  are less costly than fixed partial dentures. 
D)  require floss threaders to clean abutment teeth.

Question 6

Describe the purpose of mouth protectors.

Accepted Answer

Mouth protectors are made of p

Question 7

Which areas of the teeth are most susceptible to caries?

Accepted Answer

A)  Interproximal 
B)  Occlusal 
C)  Lingual 
D)  All of the above are correct. 
E)  Only A and B are correct. 
A)  Interproximal 
B)  Occlusal 
C)  Lingual 
D)  All of the above are correct. 
E)  Only A and B are correct.

Question 8

Which of the following is an intracoronal restoration?

Accepted Answer

A)  Ceramic-alloy crown on tooth number 21 
B)  Ceramic veneer on tooth number 8 
C)  Ceramic onlay on tooth number 30 
D)  Ceramic inlay on tooth number 14 
A)  Ceramic-alloy crown on tooth number 21 
B)  Ceramic veneer on tooth number 8 
C)  Ceramic onlay on tooth number 30 
D)  Ceramic inlay on tooth number 14

Question 9

Acid etching is used to bond pit and fissure sealant material to which tooth tissue?

Accepted Answer

A)  Enamel 
B)  Dentin 
C)  Cementum 
D)  Dental pulp 
A)  Enamel 
B)  Dentin 
C)  Cementum 
D)  Dental pulp

Question 10

What is the purpose of mouth protectors?

Accepted Answer

A)  Trauma 
B)  Temporomandibular arthritis 
C)  Orthodontic crowding of teeth 
D)  Insufficient vertical dimension 
A)  Trauma 
B)  Temporomandibular arthritis 
C)  Orthodontic crowding of teeth 
D)  Insufficient vertical dimension

Question 11

A(n) ____________ is also known as a bridge.

Accepted Answer

A)  removable partial denture 
B)  fixed partial denture 
C)  abutment 
D)  pontic 
A)  removable partial denture 
B)  fixed partial denture 
C)  abutment 
D)  pontic

Question 12

Of the following, which material would not be used for an intracoronal restoration?

Accepted Answer

A)  Amalgam 
B)  Porcelain 
C)  Composite resin 
A)  Amalgam 
B)  Porcelain 
C)  Composite resin

Question 13

Which of the following is an example of an extracoronal restoration? Choose all that apply.

Accepted Answer

A)  Ceramic inlay 
B)  Ceramic-alloy crown 
C)  Porcelain jacket crown 
D)  A, B, and C 
E)  A and C 
A)  Ceramic inlay 
B)  Ceramic-alloy crown 
C)  Porcelain jacket crown 
D)  A, B, and C 
E)  A and C

Question 14

When would removable partial dentures be indicated?

Accepted Answer

A)  Replacement of single missing teeth 
B)  Replacement of multiple missing teeth in multiple locations 
C)  Situations where there is a distal abutment tooth to anchor a fixed bridge 
D)  A and C 
E)  B and C 
A)  Replacement of single missing teeth 
B)  Replacement of multiple missing teeth in multiple locations 
C)  Situations where there is a distal abutment tooth to anchor a fixed bridge 
D)  A and C 
E)  B and C

Question 15

The abutment teeth of a removable partial denture are engaged by what method?

Accepted Answer

A)  Ceramic-alloy crowns 
B)  All-ceramic crowns 
C)  Pontics 
D)  Clasps 
A)  Ceramic-alloy crowns 
B)  All-ceramic crowns 
C)  Pontics 
D)  Clasps

Question 16

The _________ of a fixed partial denture fills the edentulous space.

Accepted Answer

A)  pontic 
B)  obturator 
C)  abutment 
D)  connector 
A)  pontic 
B)  obturator 
C)  abutment 
D)  connector

Question 17

Dental implants are commonly fabricated from _________-based metal alloys.

Accepted Answer

A)  dental amalgam 
B)  titanium 
C)  gold 
D)  iron 
A)  dental amalgam 
B)  titanium 
C)  gold 
D)  iron

Question 18

A resin-bonded fixed partial denture is sometimes used under which conditions?

Accepted Answer

A)  Bridge has only one abutment. 
B)  Abutment teeth have been endodontically treated. 
C)  Abutment teeth are healthy and free of major restorations. 
D)  The bridge has a long span involving more than four teeth. 
A)  Bridge has only one abutment. 
B)  Abutment teeth have been endodontically treated. 
C)  Abutment teeth are healthy and free of major restorations. 
D)  The bridge has a long span involving more than four teeth.

Question 19

Which of the following is an example of an intracoronal (direct) restoration?

Accepted Answer

A)  Laboratory-cured composite 
B)  Dental amalgam 
C)  Ceramic veneer 
D)  Cast crown 
A)  Laboratory-cured composite 
B)  Dental amalgam 
C)  Ceramic veneer 
D)  Cast crown

Question 20

Which type of restoration is recommended for an edentulous patient?

Accepted Answer

A)  Complete denture 
B)  Fixed partial denture 
C)  Removable partial denture 
D)  Acid-etched resin-bonded bridge 
A)  Complete denture 
B)  Fixed partial denture 
C)  Removable partial denture 
D)  Acid-etched resin-bonded bridge

What is the process called where decay is removed from the tooth in order for a restoration to be placed?

The phrase fixed bridge is a common term to describe which type of restoration?

Which material is used to fill the root canal once all of the pulpal tissue has been removed?

Which of the following is an advantage of removable partial dentures over fixed partial dentures?

Which of the following is an advantage of endosseous implant placement when contrasted with fixed bridgework? Endosseous implants

Describe the purpose of mouth protectors.

Which areas of the teeth are most susceptible to caries?

Which of the following is an intracoronal restoration?

Acid etching is used to bond pit and fissure sealant material to which tooth tissue?

What is the purpose of mouth protectors?

A(n) ____________ is also known as a bridge.

Of the following, which material would not be used for an intracoronal restoration?

Which of the following is an example of an extracoronal restoration? Choose all that apply.

When would removable partial dentures be indicated?

The abutment teeth of a removable partial denture are engaged by what method?

The _________ of a fixed partial denture fills the edentulous space.

Dental implants are commonly fabricated from _________-based metal alloys.

A resin-bonded fixed partial denture is sometimes used under which conditions?

Which of the following is an example of an intracoronal (direct) restoration?

Which type of restoration is recommended for an edentulous patient?

Properties of Materials

Preventive Dental Materials

Direct Esthetic Restorative Materials

Dental Amalgam

Finishing, Polishing, and Cleansing Materials

Cements

Impression Materials

Model and Die Materials

Waxes

Casting Alloys, Wrought Alloys, and Solders

Casting, Soldering, and Welding

Polymers in Prosthodontics

Dental Ceramics

Dental Implants

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Exam 1: Introduction to Restorative Dental Materials

What is the process called where decay is removed from the tooth in order for a restoration to be placed?

The phrase fixed bridge is a common term to describe which type of restoration?

Which material is used to fill the root canal once all of the pulpal tissue has been removed?

Which of the following is an advantage of removable partial dentures over fixed partial dentures?

Which of the following is an advantage of endosseous implant placement when contrasted with fixed bridgework? Endosseous implants

Describe the purpose of mouth protectors.

Which areas of the teeth are most susceptible to caries?

Which of the following is an intracoronal restoration?

Acid etching is used to bond pit and fissure sealant material to which tooth tissue?

What is the purpose of mouth protectors?

A(n) ____________ is also known as a bridge.

Of the following, which material would not be used for an intracoronal restoration?

Which of the following is an example of an extracoronal restoration? Choose all that apply.

When would removable partial dentures be indicated?

The abutment teeth of a removable partial denture are engaged by what method?

The _________ of a fixed partial denture fills the edentulous space.

Dental implants are commonly fabricated from _________-based metal alloys.

A resin-bonded fixed partial denture is sometimes used under which conditions?

Which of the following is an example of an intracoronal (direct) restoration?

Which type of restoration is recommended for an edentulous patient?

Properties of Materials

Preventive Dental Materials

Direct Esthetic Restorative Materials

Dental Amalgam

Finishing, Polishing, and Cleansing Materials

Cements

Impression Materials

Model and Die Materials

Waxes

Casting Alloys, Wrought Alloys, and Solders

Casting, Soldering, and Welding

Polymers in Prosthodontics

Dental Ceramics

Dental Implants

Filters