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Which of the following oral tissues provides feedback to
the individual regarding the forces placed on the tooth?
1. Pulp
2. Dentin
3. Periodontium
4. Gingival tissue - Answer-3. Periodontium
Which of the following restorations is utilized when a
substantial amount of a tooth is missing?
1. Crown
2. Pontic
3. Implant
4. Fixed partial denture - Answer-1. Crown
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The design of a cavity preparation aids in the retention of
a restoration. The walls of an amalgam preparation
diverge while the walls of an inlay converge.
1. The first statement is true; the second statement is
false.
2. The first statement is false; the second statement is
true.
3. Both statements are true.
4. Both statements are false. - Answer-1. The first
statement is true; the second statement is false.
If a restoration is fabricated on a replica (positive
reproduction) of a patient's teeth, it is referred to as
1. Student model
2. Cast
3. Diagnostic cast
4. Any of the above terms may be used - Answer-2. Cast
An example of an indirect restorative material would be
1. Amalgam
2. Glass ionomer cement
3. Composite
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4. Ceramic (porcelain) - Answer-4. Ceramic (porcelain)
Which of the following is true about OSA and
hypertension?
A.Ambulatory blood pressure is increased in OSA patients
primarily due to ghrelin driven increases in salt intake.
B.OSA blunts normal, early morning increases in
ambulatory blood pressure.
C.All severity levels of untreated OSA are associated with
a similar risk of hypertension.
D.Untreated OSA is an independent risk factor for
hypertension and is likely due to intermittent hypoxia,
sympathetic overactivation, inflammation and other
complex factors. - Answer-D.Untreated OSA is an
independent risk factor for hypertension and is likely due
to intermittent hypoxia, sympathetic overactivation,
inflammation and other complex factors.
Oral appliance therapy commonly provides successful
sole therapy for which of the following sleep-related
breathing disorders?
A.Cheyne-Stoke respiration
B.Obesity hypoventilation syndrome
C.Overlap syndrome (OSA and COPD)
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D.None of the above - Answer-D.None of the above
In the pathophysiology of sleep apnea, airway patency
and stability may be compromised by which factor?
A.Craniofacial abnormalities
B.Increased parapharyngeal fat deposition
C.Negative inspiratory pressure
D.A and B
E.All of the above - Answer-E.All of the above
All of the following exacerbate sleep disordered breathing
EXCEPT:
A.use of muscle relaxants.
B.weight gain.
C.use of melatonin within one hour of sleep onset.
D.alcohol use as a means to induce sleep. - Answer-C.use
of melatonin within one hour of sleep onset.
Which is NOT a precipitating factor in hypoventilation or
hypoxic syndromes?
A.Coronary Artery Disease, CAD
ABDSM Exam ||Verified Exam!!|| Most Recent Exam
ACTUAL COMPREHENSIVE FREQUENTLY MOST
TESTED REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
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EXAM!!!
Which of the following oral tissues provides feedback to
the individual regarding the forces placed on the tooth?
1. Pulp
2. Dentin
3. Periodontium
4. Gingival tissue - Answer-3. Periodontium
Which of the following restorations is utilized when a
substantial amount of a tooth is missing?
1. Crown
2. Pontic
3. Implant
4. Fixed partial denture - Answer-1. Crown
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The design of a cavity preparation aids in the retention of
a restoration. The walls of an amalgam preparation
diverge while the walls of an inlay converge.
1. The first statement is true; the second statement is
false.
2. The first statement is false; the second statement is
true.
3. Both statements are true.
4. Both statements are false. - Answer-1. The first
statement is true; the second statement is false.
If a restoration is fabricated on a replica (positive
reproduction) of a patient's teeth, it is referred to as
1. Student model
2. Cast
3. Diagnostic cast
4. Any of the above terms may be used - Answer-2. Cast
An example of an indirect restorative material would be
1. Amalgam
2. Glass ionomer cement
3. Composite
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4. Ceramic (porcelain) - Answer-4. Ceramic (porcelain)
Which of the following is true about OSA and
hypertension?
A.Ambulatory blood pressure is increased in OSA patients
primarily due to ghrelin driven increases in salt intake.
B.OSA blunts normal, early morning increases in
ambulatory blood pressure.
C.All severity levels of untreated OSA are associated with
a similar risk of hypertension.
D.Untreated OSA is an independent risk factor for
hypertension and is likely due to intermittent hypoxia,
sympathetic overactivation, inflammation and other
complex factors. - Answer-D.Untreated OSA is an
independent risk factor for hypertension and is likely due
to intermittent hypoxia, sympathetic overactivation,
inflammation and other complex factors.
Oral appliance therapy commonly provides successful
sole therapy for which of the following sleep-related
breathing disorders?
A.Cheyne-Stoke respiration
B.Obesity hypoventilation syndrome
C.Overlap syndrome (OSA and COPD)
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D.None of the above - Answer-D.None of the above
In the pathophysiology of sleep apnea, airway patency
and stability may be compromised by which factor?
A.Craniofacial abnormalities
B.Increased parapharyngeal fat deposition
C.Negative inspiratory pressure
D.A and B
E.All of the above - Answer-E.All of the above
All of the following exacerbate sleep disordered breathing
EXCEPT:
A.use of muscle relaxants.
B.weight gain.
C.use of melatonin within one hour of sleep onset.
D.alcohol use as a means to induce sleep. - Answer-C.use
of melatonin within one hour of sleep onset.
Which is NOT a precipitating factor in hypoventilation or
hypoxic syndromes?
A.Coronary Artery Disease, CAD
