CDT COMPREHENSIVE EXAM | COMPLETE QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED SOLUTIONS) 2025/2026 UPDATE
Overjet is defined as - CORRECT ANSWER -horizontal overlap.
What is the MOST likely cause for breaking a denture reline when removing
the cast - CORRECT ANSWER -undercuts were not removed before the cast
was poured
Distoclusion describes a _______________ occlusion - CORRECT ANSWER -class
II
The rear most, upper most, midmost position of the mandible in the articular
fossa is - CORRECT ANSWER -centric relation
The bilateral curve in which molars are set is called - CORRECT ANSWER -the
Curve of Wilson
What is the process of replacing all palatal acrylic without disturbing existing
denture teeth? - CORRECT ANSWER -rebasing
What is the MOST likely cause for porosity after processing and deflasking a
denture? - CORRECT ANSWER -the curing temperature was too high or the
flask was underpacked
An articulator that has adjustable but straight lateral and protrusive guidance
is called a - CORRECT ANSWER -semi-adjustable articulator.
Wax festooning is the process of - CORRECT ANSWER -anatomically waxing
the denture
CDT COMPREHENSIVE EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED SOLUTIONS) 2025-2026 UPDATE
, anatomically waxing the denture - CORRECT ANSWER -the central fossa of
the maxillary first molar
Mutually protected occlusion has posterior contacts in - CORRECT ANSWER -
centric
During denture flask wax elimination, immersion in the boilout tank for too
much time may result in what outcome? - CORRECT ANSWER -the wax to
melt and soak into the mold
In Class I centric occlusion, the maxillary anterior teeth occlude with -
CORRECT ANSWER -the facio-incisal edge of mandibular anterior teeth
The____ is where the two centrals line up and is marked by the dentist -
CORRECT ANSWER midline
The mesiobuccal cusp of the maxillary first molar is in alignment with the
mesiobuccal groove of the mandibular first molar in what type of occlusion? -
CORRECT ANSWER -class I
What is the process used to resurface the tissue side of a denture with new
base material for a better fit? - CORRECT ANSWER -relining
Monomer is a - CORRECT ANSWER -liquid for mixing methyl
methacrylate/acrylic.
The mandibular second premolar contacts the - CORRECT ANSWER -maxillary
first and second premolars.
Which of the following is found on the maxilla? - CORRECT ANSWER -
tuberosity
CDT COMPREHENSIVE EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED SOLUTIONS) 2025-2026 UPDATE
ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED SOLUTIONS) 2025/2026 UPDATE
Overjet is defined as - CORRECT ANSWER -horizontal overlap.
What is the MOST likely cause for breaking a denture reline when removing
the cast - CORRECT ANSWER -undercuts were not removed before the cast
was poured
Distoclusion describes a _______________ occlusion - CORRECT ANSWER -class
II
The rear most, upper most, midmost position of the mandible in the articular
fossa is - CORRECT ANSWER -centric relation
The bilateral curve in which molars are set is called - CORRECT ANSWER -the
Curve of Wilson
What is the process of replacing all palatal acrylic without disturbing existing
denture teeth? - CORRECT ANSWER -rebasing
What is the MOST likely cause for porosity after processing and deflasking a
denture? - CORRECT ANSWER -the curing temperature was too high or the
flask was underpacked
An articulator that has adjustable but straight lateral and protrusive guidance
is called a - CORRECT ANSWER -semi-adjustable articulator.
Wax festooning is the process of - CORRECT ANSWER -anatomically waxing
the denture
CDT COMPREHENSIVE EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED SOLUTIONS) 2025-2026 UPDATE
, anatomically waxing the denture - CORRECT ANSWER -the central fossa of
the maxillary first molar
Mutually protected occlusion has posterior contacts in - CORRECT ANSWER -
centric
During denture flask wax elimination, immersion in the boilout tank for too
much time may result in what outcome? - CORRECT ANSWER -the wax to
melt and soak into the mold
In Class I centric occlusion, the maxillary anterior teeth occlude with -
CORRECT ANSWER -the facio-incisal edge of mandibular anterior teeth
The____ is where the two centrals line up and is marked by the dentist -
CORRECT ANSWER midline
The mesiobuccal cusp of the maxillary first molar is in alignment with the
mesiobuccal groove of the mandibular first molar in what type of occlusion? -
CORRECT ANSWER -class I
What is the process used to resurface the tissue side of a denture with new
base material for a better fit? - CORRECT ANSWER -relining
Monomer is a - CORRECT ANSWER -liquid for mixing methyl
methacrylate/acrylic.
The mandibular second premolar contacts the - CORRECT ANSWER -maxillary
first and second premolars.
Which of the following is found on the maxilla? - CORRECT ANSWER -
tuberosity
CDT COMPREHENSIVE EXAM COMPLETE QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED SOLUTIONS) 2025-2026 UPDATE
