1 With digital impression for CAD/CAM prosthesis, the gingival retraction is better to done

with
A. chemo-mechanical, ‫مهم جدا هذا السوال‬
B. elcctro-surgery
C. gingival retraction paste.
D. laser
2 Fluid can be controlled before taking final impression by
A. Local anesthesia.
B.Laser
C. Retraction cord.
D (A&B).
E. (A&C).
3 ---------------------------is indicated for medium Consistency polyether impression material.
A. Putty-wash technique
B. Single mix technique
C. Double mix technique
D. none of the above.
4 The techniques for taking final impression in crown and bridge work are
A. mechanical, chemo-mechanical and paste techniques.
B. surgical and electrosurgical techniques
C. single mix, double mix, and putty-wash techniques.
D. none of the above.
5 Accuracy of the impression material is its ability to
A. record the fine details.
B. retain its absolute dimensional size over time
C. be manipulated easily without the need for a special equipment.
D. none of the above
6 All are true about double mix technique except:
A. This technique is usually used with material of single viscosity.
B. It is one step technique.
C. It is two step technique
D. None of above.
7 ALL are true about Putty-wash technique except
A. This technique requires using medium viscosity material.
B. This technique requires using heavy and light viscosity impression materials..
It is one step technique
D. t is two steps technique.

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8 All the following statements about digital impression are true EXCEPT
A it eliminates The uncomfortable experience of making aphysical impression
B it is possible to elvatute teeth preparation
C Easy to opertate and maintain the device
D it is possible to evaluate the ooclusal reduction
9 The mostly used disinfectant for HIV infected impression materials is
A Glutaraldehyde
B hypochorite solution ‫مرشح‬
C phenols ‫بقوة‬
D iodophors&iodine
10 The setting time of the Condensation Silicon Impression Material is ?
A 5_7 min
B 3_8 min
C 2_9 min
D none of the above
11 Impression pouring of the Addition Silicon Impression Material?
A 1_2 hours
B 2_9 hours
C 2 hours
D 9 hours
12 It is formulation that combines the properties of addition silicones & polyethers. The
material has dimensional properties similar to those of the addition silicones and polyethers
A Vinyl Polyether Silicon
B Silicon Impression Material
C Polyether Impression Material
D Polysulfide Impression Material

Shade slection
Shade selection MCQS
MCQS
1 Quality by which we distinguish one color family from another ( variety of color ).
A hue
B value
C chroma
D none of the above
2 Quality by which we distinguish a light color from a dark one or the relative brightness of
object
A hue
B value
C chroma

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D none of the above
3 Quality of color by which we distinguish a strong color from a weak one (the intensity or
saturation of hue).
A hue
B value
C chroma
D none of the above
4 occuring when the color of the two objects appear to match under one lighting source but
not under a different source
A Metemerism
B Achromatism
C Dichromatism
d Anomalous Trichromatism
5 complete lack of hue sensitivity
A Metemerism
B Achromatism
C Dichromatism
D Anomalous Trichromatism
6 sensitivity to all three hues, with abnormality in retinal cones affecting one of primary
pigments.
A Metemerism
B Achromatism
C Dichromatism
D Anomalous Trichromatism
Prosthodontics (prosthetic dentistry or prosthodontia)

1 When a single tooth is not replaced (after loss), this balance is upset, & the consequence
may by:
A Super eruption of the opposing tooth or teeth
B Loss of function on the affected side
C Tilting (drifting) of the adjacent teeth
D Loss of the proximal contact
E All of the above
2 An imaginary line along which the restoration can be inserted and removed without any
interferences or causing lateral force on the abutment
A Path of insertion
B Abutment
C span

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D saddle
3 is the space between natural teeth that is to be filled by pontics.
A Path of insertion
B Abutment
C span
D saddle
4 is an area of the edentulous ridge over which the pontic lies.
A Path of insertion
B Abutment
C span
D saddle
5 It's the part that seat over (on or in) the abutment tooth connecting the pontic to the
abutment.
A Retainer
B Pontic
C connector
D none of the above
6 It is the suspended member of fixed partial denture that replaces the missing tooth or
teeth, usually it occupies the position of the missing natural tooth
A Retainer
B Pontic
C connector
D none of the above
7 It’s the part that join the individual components of the bridge together (retainer& pontics),
which could be fixed (rigid) or movable (flexible) connector.
A Retainer
B Pontic
C connector
D none of the above
8 Methods of treating tooth loss
A Orthodontic.
B Removable partial denture.
C Fixed partial denture (tooth supported partial denture).
D Implant (Osseo-integrated implant).
E All of the above

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 Dental ceramic

1 nonmetallic inorganic ceramic materials that contain glass phase

A Glass-matrix ceramics
B Polycrystalline ceramics
C Resin-matrix ceramics
D none of the above
2 nonmetallic inorganic that does not contain any glass phase but only a crystalline phase.
A Glass-matrix ceramics
B Polycrystalline ceramics
C Resin-matrix ceramics
D none of the above
polymer-matrices contain predominantly inorganic refractory compounds like porcelains,
glass, ceramics and glass-ceramics.
A Glass-matrix ceramics
B Polycrystalline ceramics
C Resin-matrix ceramics
D none of the above
Composition (traditional porcelain – Feld spathic porcelains) the Kaolin
A 11_12 %
B 20-40 %
C 60 %
D 6-9 %
Composition (traditional porcelain – Feld spathic porcelains) the Feld Spar
A 11_12 %
B 20-40 %
C 60 %
D 70-90%
All the following is Disadvantages of dental porcelain Except
A brasive to antagonists.
B Complex techniques need (fabrication).
C Difficult to adjust and polish intra-orally.
D May degrade supporting structure.
E high fracture resistance.
‫انتبهو لهذا السوال ممكن يصير تحوير بعدة أشكال‬
Porcelain reaction to firing (Phases of maturation)
A Biscuit stag, Maturity stage, Coalescence stag
B Maturity stage, Biscuit stag, Coalescence stag
C Coalescence stag, Biscuit stag, Maturity stage

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D none of the above
It represent 1/3 of bonding
A Mechanical bond
B Wander vales bond
C Chemical bond
D none of the above
The available alloy for porcelain bonding
A Noble alloys (gold platinum alloy).
B Low noble alloys (gold palladium alloy).
C Silver-palladium alloys.
D Nickel-chromium alloys.
E All of the above
Pontic MCQs

1 The following statements are true for ovate Pontic design Except
A it is mainly used for esthetic reasons
B it is used for maxillary anteriors only
C Difficulty in cleaning
D Socket preservation techniques should be performed like ridge augmentation
2 All the following are mucosal contact Pontic except
A Conical
B modified ridge lap
C Sanitary
D ovate
3 which of the following Pontic is used when the occlusal 2/3 of the facial surface of the tooth
in the appearance zone
A modified Ridge lap Pontic
B conical Pontic
C ovate Pontic
4 The function of Pontic is as the following Except
A Replace the natural teeth
B provide maximum retention
C restores function
D Aids in the reestablishment of normal sounds
5 What kind of Pontic design is usually required surgical preparation
A Ridge lap
B modified Ridge lap Pontic ‫مهم هذا السوال‬
C ovate
D modified ovate
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6 A pontic as compared to a missing posterior tooth should be:
A. same dimensions as that of natural teeth
B. same dimensions mesiodistally but less faciolingually
C. same dimensions faciolingually but less mesiodistally
D. larger than natural tooth, to exert same forces on mastication
7 Most appropriate pontic design is:
A. it should fill the missing teeth area
B. greater lingual embrasure
C. should contact mucosa but should not irritate it
D. none of the above
8 A fixed bridge with pontics rigidly fixed to the retainers provides:
A. strength to the abutments
B. reduction of stress associated with restoration
C. Aesthetics to the fixed bridge
D. reciprocation of forces acting on the pontic
9 In the mandibular posterior region, which of the following design is indicated for the pontic
in the fixed bridge?
A. Spheroidal
B. Modified ridge lap
C. Ridge lap
D. Conical
10 Ridge lap design of pontic is indicated for the replacement of a:
A. Maxillary first molar
B. Maxillary central incisor
C. Mandibular first molar
D. Mandibular second premolar
11 Pontic should be:
A. Convex buccolingually
B. Convex mesiodistally
C. Convex buccolingually and concave mesiodistally
D. concave mesiodistally
12 The pontic design of choice in the appearance zone of maxillary and mandibular bridge:
A. Hygienic
B. Modified ridge lap
C. Saddle
D. Conical

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13 Which of the following is not indicated for maxillary anterior pontic?
A. Ridge lap
B. Modified ridge lap
C. Hygienic
D. Ovate
14 Most suitable pontic:
A. should have passive contact with ridge and no blanching of tissue
B. should contact with some blanching of the tissue
C. ridge area scrapped in cast and pontic in gold alloy
D. ridge area scrapped in cast and pontic in porcelain
15 The pontic that should be used in the posterior mandibular area is described by the term:
A. Marble contact
B. Modified saddle
C. Saddle
D. Sanitary
16 A pontic should:
A. restore tooth function
B. restore tooth form
C. be biologically acceptable
D. all of the above
17 Which of the following statement about pontics is true?
A. Posterior pontics should avoid balancing side contact
B. Should avoid all occlusal contacts
C. Pontics ahould permit flossing
D. Both A and C

Fluid control &soft tissue management in FPD

1 During retraction cord placement procedure ,it is easiest to start

A Facially
B lingually ‫مرشح‬
C inter proximally
D All of the above
2 Magic foam is a polydimethylsiloxane materials is an
A impression materials
B Bite registration materials

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C Gingival displacement material
D Disinfected material
3 Size (000_ – 00) retraction cords , Both are recommended to do gingival retraction for
A molars teeth
B Anterior teeth
C Bicuspid teeth
D Anterior and posterior teeth
4 Indications Electro-surgical method
A For minor tissue removalbefore taking impression
B toughing the inner epithelium lining of gingival sulcus, improving access for the
subgingivalmargin.
C Control post-surgical hemorrhage.
D All of the above
5 Main Contra Indications Electro-surgical method
A Thin attached gingivae (lower anterior, upper canines)
B Electronic medical devices Cardiac Piece Makers
C Metallic restoration & Instruments
D All of the above
6 which of the following is the most effective method for retracting tissue to the depth of the
sulcus
A gingival retraction cord
B Retraction Crown ‫مرشح‬
C Copper band or tube
D Matrices and wedges
7 The cordless technique for gingival retraction includes the use of
A. gingival retraction paste
B. plain retraction cord left for 10 minutes
C. temporary crown with overextended margin left for 10 minutes.
D. temporary crown with overextended margin left for 24 hours.
8 The objective(s) of gingival retraction is (are) :
A.to provide access of the impression material to the area of the finishing line that is located
B. to control fluid seepage in the gingival sulcus
C.to provide space for adequate thickness of impression material to prevent tearing or
distortion
D. all of the above.
9 Mechanical gingival retraction is obtained by the use of
A. a retraction cord impregnated with a vasoconstrictor like adrenaline.
B. a plain retraction cord

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C. a temporary crown with over extended margin left for 24 hours.
D. (A and B)
E. (B and C).
10 Fluid can be controlled before taking final impression by
A. Local anesthesia.
B.Laser
C. Retraction cord.
D (A&B).
E. (A&C).
11 In patient with fibrotiegingiva, retraction can be done by
A. cordless gingival retraction.
B. elcctro-surgery
C. chemo-machanical
D. mechanical
E. none of the above
12 Delicate gingival tissue can be retracted by
A.cordless gingival retraction.
B.clectro surgery.
C.laser.
D. (B&C)
E. all of the above
13 During placement of retraction cord, Ash 6 should be placed
A parallel to the long axis of the tooth.
B. at an angle to the long axis of the tooth.
C. horizontal to the long axis of the tooth.
D. all of the above.
14 The effect of retraction cord depends on the:
A- Length of time the cord remains in the sulcus.
B-Condition of the gingival tissue.
C-Individual patient response.
D-All of the above.
15 uwanted exposure of the crown margins may result from overuse of
A-Laser
B-Electro-surgery
C-Retraction cord
D- All of the above

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 Provisional (temporary) Restorations

1 the most Methods of construction of customized temporary crowns and bridge?

A Impression method.
B Template method.
C Polycarbonate matrix method.
D Acrylic shell method
2 The External surface form (ESF) consists of
A a three-dimensional virtual image of the intended tooth before preparation,
B a scan of a preoperative diagnostic waxing,
C a virtual shape proposal generated by computer
D All of the above
3 is the most commonly used cementing medium for T.C and bridge
A Zinc oxide eugenol cement
B TempBond Clear
C Non- eugenol cements
D NONE OF THE above

Fixed Partial Denture (Bridge)

1 Purposes (Benefits) of fixed bridge

A Correction of any abnormal oral condition
B Restore mastication to full functional efficiency
C Maintain the health of remaining dentition & prevent further injury
D Restore appearance & esthetic
E All of the above
2 Tilted second molar lead to difficulty or impossibility to make satisfactory F.P.D. because
A. The greater will be the flexing of F.P.D
B. The pontics act as lever arm, which produce a torqing movement.
C. The positional relationship no longer allow for parallel path of insertion.
D. All of above
3 Fixed mobile bridge design:
A. This type is cemented as on piece.
B. It should have one path of insertion
B. Preparation of abutment doesn't need to be parallel.
D. It is the most practical design for long span bridge.
E. None of above

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4 Fixed fixed bridge design:
A. This type is cemented as two piece
B. Abutment teeth should have one path of insertion.
C. Preparation of abutment dosnt need to be parallel
D. It is the most practical design for short span bridge.
E. None of above.
5 The type of bridge that should be used to replace a missing central incisor in a patient with
generalized spacing between the teeth is
A Simple cantilever bridge
B. Fixed-fixed bridge
C. Fixed-movable bridge
D. Spring cantilever bridge
E. Such a patient is not indicated for fixed bridge
6 In--------------- preparation of abutment teeth does not need to be parallel
A. Fixed-fixed bridge design
B. Fixed-movable bridge design
C. Cantilever bridge design
D. Spring Cantilever bridge design
E. None of above.
7 In preparation of abutment teeth need to be parallel.
A. Fixed-fixed bridge design
B. Fixed-movable bridge design
C. Cantilever bridge design
D. Spring Cantilever bridge design
E. None of above.
8 In ------------ the entire occlusal surface of both abutments should be covered with the
retainer
A. Fixed-fixed bridge design
B. Fixed-movable bridge design
C. Cantilever bridge design
D. Spring Cantilever bridge design
E. All of above

9 Spring cantilever fixed bridge not used in the lower jaw due to
A Um stability of the sub-mucosal tissue
B Potential for plaque & calculus deposition
C. Difficult to get parallel preparation.
D. A& B.

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E. A& C
10 The long span bridge is
A. less rigid and more prone to flex.
B. more rigid and less prone to flex.
C. more rigid and more prone to flex.
D. less rigid and less prone to flex
11 The springcatilever bridge
A. is used for long span.
B. is more retentive.
C. requiresminimium tooth preparation.
D all of the above.
E. none of the above.
12 With severe over-eruption of opposing teeth we can use
A .fxed-fixed bridge
B. fixed-movable bridge.
C. spring-cantilever bridge
D. removable partial denture.
13 Fixed partial denture is indicated for patients with
A. gag reflex
B. sudden drop in blood pressure
C.Parkinson's disease.
D. All of the above.
E. None of the above
14 which of the following bridge design used to replaced upper or lower first premolar &
second molar
A Simple cantilever B Fixed- mobile design C none of the above
15 which of the following used to replacement of lateral incisor using the canine as abutment
A Simple cantilever B Fixed- mobile design C none of the above
16 It is the most conservative design where one abutment tooth is needed
A Simple cantilever B Fixed- mobile design C none of the above
17 Contraindicated of the Spring cantilever bridge
A V-shape or due palate & in lower arch
B The adjacent teeth are sound
C In cases of midline diastema
D Spacing of anterior teeth
E posterior teeth need crown
18 implant-Supported Fixed Partial Dentures is supported by
A Natural teeth B implant fixer C natural root D All of the above

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19 the following are indication for done RPD rather than FRD except
A Multiple edentulous space
B edentulous space in short and straight
C Absence of distal abutment
D there is significant bone loss in anterior bridge areav where there is need to replace missing
anterior teeth
20 Hybrid bridge
A Always associated with minor coverage retainers
B the most conservative bridge design
C a combination of conventional & minimal preparation.
D All of the above
21 compound bridge
A Tooth retained &tissue borne bridge
B Fixed-fixed with simple cantilever
C combination of conventional & minimal preparation
D All of the above
22 Simple cantilever bridge is
A Tooth retained &tissue borne bridge
B the most conservative design
C Contraindicated in V-shape or due palate & in lower arch
D All of the above
23 Fixed- mobile design are mainly indicated
A when there is severe boney defect
B when evere a pier is present
C when parallelism between abutment can be achieved
D All of the above
24 A permanent maxillary first molars has extruded 4mm beyond the plane of occlusion into
the space where the corresponding mamdibular molars is missing this situation should be
corrected by
A extraction the extruded maxillary molars and constructing fixed prosthesis for both spaces
B Restoring the maxillary molars to a staificatory plane of occlusion with a cast restoration
then constructing mandibular FPD
25 Which of the following statement is coorect conserving the fixed _mobile design
A Limited to one missing tooth (length of span limited).
B t has rigid connector at both end of the pontic.

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 Bite registration

1 -------------------is an imprint of the positional relation of opposing teeth or jaws to each

other
A. Impression.
B. Temporary crown.
C. Bite registration record
D. Wax patron.
2 During bite registration, When sufficient number of teeth are present in both upper and
lower arches we can transfer the relation :
A. By Bite registration paste.
B. By hand articulation.
C. By Bite rim or occlusal rim.
D. None of the above
3 Accuracy of an interocclusal record Influenced by the
A Material properties.
B Recording technique.
C Reliability of the mandibular position influenced by the occlusal contacts.
D Muscular action.
E All of the above
4 Mesiobuccal cusps of the upper first permanent molar occludes with the mesiobuccal
groove of the lower first permanent molar
A class l
B class ll
C class lll
D none of the above
5 Condition in which the mandibular first Permanent molar is placed posterior in relation to
the normal class I condition
A class l
B class ll
C class lll
D none of the above
6 Condition in which the mandibular first Permanent molar is placed anterior in relation to
the normal class I condition
A class l
B class ll
C class lll
D none of the above

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7 Factors that influence inter occlusal record procedure ‫مهم‬
A Amount and equalization of pressure, which depends on uniform consistency of recording
material.
B Comfort of patient, which depends on stability & compatibility of record bases
C An inter occlusal record with multiple points of references made by styli or cusp tips is more
satisfactory than with occluding surfaces of wax or non-cusp form teeth.
D All of the above
8 the mandible is capable of a purely rotational movement as well as translation
A Sagittal Plane
B Horizontal Plane
C Frontal Plane
D NONE of the above
9 is the mandible is capable of rotation around several vertical axes
A Sagittal Plane
B Horizontal Plane
C Frontal Plane
D NONE of the above
10 happens when the mandible in centric relation makes a purely rotational opening and
closing border movement around the transverse horizontal axis, which extend through both
condyles
A Horizontal axis
B Vertical axis
C Sagittal axis
11 when the mandible moves into a lateral excursion.
A Horizontal axis
B Vertical axis
C Sagittal axis
12 When the mandible moves to one side, the condyle on the side opposite from the
direction of movement travel forward.
A Horizontal axis
B Vertical axis
C Sagittal axis
13 It’s a tooth-to-tooth relation.and** it is the reference point from which all other relations
are eccentric
A Centric Occlusion
B Centric relation
C Maximum Intercuspation

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14 Centric relation is a bone-to-bone relation. It is the relation between the maxilla and the
mandible when the condyles are in the rear most upper most mid most in the glenoid fossae
A Centric Occlusion
B Centric relation
C Maximum Intercuspation
15 It is widely accepted and used concept in fixed restorative dentistry
A Unilateral Balanced Occlusion.
B Bilateral Balanced Occlusion
C Canine guided (protected) Occlusion
D none of the above
16 It is widely accepted ,easly fabricated &greater tolerance by patient
A Unilateral Balanced Occlusion.
B Bilateral Balanced Occlusion
C Canine guided (protected) Occlusion
D none of the above
17 It has been classified as most inaccurate material among the interocclusal records studied.
A Bite registration waxes
B -Zinc oxide eugenol paste
C plaster
D none of the above
18 Accuracy in recording occlusal and incisal surfaces
A Bite registration waxes
B -Zinc oxide eugenol paste
C plaster
D none of the above
19 Types of Interocclusal Records
A Centric intercuspal records (centric occlusion or maximum intercuspation)
B Centric interocclual record (centric relation)
C Eccentric interocclusal records.(lateral inter occlusal records, protrusive inter occlusal
records)
D All of the above

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 Failure in Crown & Bridge Prosthodontics

1 he reasons for failure of fixed prosthesis may be divided into

A biological
B mechanical
C esthetic
D Maintenance problems
E All of the above
2 It is the most common cause of failure of fixed restorations
A caries
B Pulpal injury ( problem)
C Looseness of crown or bridge
D none of the above
3 factors that might cause faulty esthetic are;
A Improper shade selection.
B Poor harmony between restoration and natural teeth
C Failure to mask metal color.
D Un necessary metal display.
E All of the above
4 Causes of Fixed Prosthesis Failure
A Improper case selection.
B Faulty diagnosis and treatment plan.
C Inaccurate clinical or laboratory procedures.
D Poor patient care and maintenance following insertion
E All of the above
5 Connector failure
A Improper designing of connector size and position.
B Thin metal at the connector.
C Incorrect selection of solder.
D Porosity
E All of the above
6 Faulty cementation The causes of Inadequate cementation might be
A Poor mixing of cement.
B Failure to have a dry field.
C Poor seating.
D Type of cement.
7 Faulty restoration
A Open or overhang margin. B Wear or perforation.
C Deformation of restoration (structural durability).
D All of the above

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