Guest guest Posted February 3, 2011 Report Share Posted February 3, 2011 Dear friends I found these questions tricky please help. 1. A patient on examination was found to have swollen gingiva around a crown that had been present for several years. The papillae were particularly enlarged. What is the most important feature of a crown that may be responsible for this? Material of the Crown The occlusion ProximalContour LabialContour Surface finish 2. A 43year old patient is missing on the upper right the first premolar and molar. He has good oral hygiene and requests a fixed replacement for these teeth. The other teeth on the same side are all moderately restored with MOD amalgam restorations and are vital, except the canine, which has a very large restoration and is root-filled. He has group function. Radiographs show a large sinus cavity and no peri-apical pathology. What would be the restoration of choice for replacement of the missing teeth? A. Implant supported crowns B. A conventional fixed bridge using the 7 and 5 as abutments C. Twoconventionalcantileveredbridges,usingthe7and3asabutments D. Aresin-bondedbridge,usingthe7and5asabutments E. A conventional fixed-moveable bridge using the 7 and 5 as abutments 3. A 35 year old male patient who admits to grinding his teeth at night has a number of wedge- shaped cervical (Class V) lesions on his upper premolar teeth. These are causing some sensitivity and are approximately 3mm deep. What is the correct management option? A. Provide tooth brushing instruction and fluoride B. Restore the lesions with compomer C. Restorethelesionswithmicro-filledcomposite D. Restorethelesionswithahybridcomposite E. Restore the lesions with conventional glass-ionomer 4. A 46 year old female presents with a slowly enlarging painless firm swelling in the hard palate to the left of the midline. The most likely diagnosis is: A. A dental abscess B. Torus palatinus C. Osteoma D. Pleomorphicadenoma E. Canalicular adenoma 5. A 21 year old female presents for the first time to your practice. She is very upset with the appearance of her upper left central incisor. On examination you find healthy oral hard and soft tissues and excellent oral hygiene. On close examination you can see that the upper left central incisor is slightly greyer than the upper right central incisor and has a composite restoration placed palatally. What is the most appropriate form of treatment given the information you have? A. Bleaching with carbamide peroxide in custom formed trays of upper and lower arches B. A bonded crown C. A composite veneer D. A porcelain veneer E. Non-vital bleaching with carbamide peroxide 6. A patient presents with a history of clicking from their temporomandibular joint. This click occurs mid way through the opening cycle and is consistent. There is some pre-auricular pain and the lateral pterygoid muscle on the affected side is tender to resisted movement test. There is no trismus and the click is not present when the patient opens from an incisor edge to edge relationship, instead of her normal Class I occlusion. The patient would like treatment. The most appropriate occlusal splint for this patient would be: A. Stabilisation splint B. Localised Occlusal Interference Splint C. BiteRaiser D. SoftBiteGuard E. Anterior Repositioner Splint 7. A patient presents with a history of a post-crown having fallen out. The post- crown was originally placed fifteen years ago and had been successful up until four months ago since when it has come out and been recemented four times. At recementation there was no evidence of any caries. The patient had been a regular attender and not needed any restorative treatment for the last eight years. Which of the following is the most likely cause for the failure of this crown? A. The post was to narrow B. The post was to short. C. Therootcanaltreatmentwasfailing. D. Averticalrootfracturewaspresent. E. There were excessive occlusal loads on the tooth. 8. The biological process by which the architecture and function of the lost tissue is completely restored " . In Periodontology this is a definition of which of the following A. New Attachment B. B. Regeneration C. C. Repair D. D. PrimaryHealing E. E. Reattachment 9. A 23 year old patient attends complaining of pain in an upper right molar and is keen to keep the tooth. The pain is typically sharp in nature, is triggered by cold and persists after removal of the cold stimulus. The tooth is not tender to percussion; a radiograph of the upper right first molar shows a large radiolucency extending to the pulp horn but no peri-radicular changes. What treatment is most likely needed in this case? A. Oral hygiene instruction and fluoride application B. Excavation of caries and placement of a permanent restoration C. Root-canaltreatment D. Indirectpulpcapandrestoration E. Direct pulp cap and restoration 10. A child of 5 years attends with pain from a grossly decayed lower right D which has a discharging sinus. He is a hemophiliac. Which of the following is the most appropriate treatment to relieve his pain? A. Antibiotics B. Extraction C. Fluorideapplication D. Non-vitalpulpotomy E. Vital pulpotomy 11. A 13 year old boy with Down's syndrome attends for the first time. He is cooperative and has no relevant medical history. He is caries free, apart from two small occlusal cavities in his lower second primary molars. His mother requests that these teeth are restored. Which of the following is the most appropriate management? A. Arranging to extract these teeth at a future visit. B. Arranging to place two simple restorations at a future visit. C. Reassurance that these teeth can be left until they exfoliate naturally,with no treatment being necessary. D. Recommending use of fluoride mouthwash. E. 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