CDT COMPREHENSIVE EXAM QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS |
ALREADY SCORED A+ | LATEST UPDATE
2025
Overjet is defined as - ANSWER horizontal overlap.
What is the MOST likely cause for breaking a denture reline when removing the
cast - ANSWER undercuts were not removed before the cast was poured
Distoclusion describes a _______________ occlusion - ANSWER class II
The rear most, upper most, midmost position of the mandible in the articular
fossa is - ANSWER centric relation
The bilateral curve in which molars are set is called - ANSWER the Curve of
Wilson
What is the process of replacing all palatal acrylic without disturbing existing
denture teeth? - ANSWER rebasing
What is the MOST likely cause for porosity after processing and deflasking a
denture? - 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 - ANSWER semi-adjustable articulator.
Wax festooning is the process of - ANSWER anatomically waxing the denture
anatomically waxing the denture - ANSWER the central fossa of the maxillary
first molar
Mutually protected occlusion has posterior contacts in - ANSWER centric
During denture flask wax elimination, immersion in the boilout tank for too much
time may result in what outcome? - ANSWER the wax to melt and soak into
the mold
In Class I centric occlusion, the maxillary anterior teeth occlude with - ANSWER
the facio-incisal edge of mandibular anterior teeth
The____ is where the two centrals line up and is marked by the dentist -
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? -
ANSWER class I
What is the process used to resurface the tissue side of a denture with new base
material for a better fit? - ANSWER relining
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS |
ALREADY SCORED A+ | LATEST UPDATE
2025
Overjet is defined as - ANSWER horizontal overlap.
What is the MOST likely cause for breaking a denture reline when removing the
cast - ANSWER undercuts were not removed before the cast was poured
Distoclusion describes a _______________ occlusion - ANSWER class II
The rear most, upper most, midmost position of the mandible in the articular
fossa is - ANSWER centric relation
The bilateral curve in which molars are set is called - ANSWER the Curve of
Wilson
What is the process of replacing all palatal acrylic without disturbing existing
denture teeth? - ANSWER rebasing
What is the MOST likely cause for porosity after processing and deflasking a
denture? - 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 - ANSWER semi-adjustable articulator.
Wax festooning is the process of - ANSWER anatomically waxing the denture
anatomically waxing the denture - ANSWER the central fossa of the maxillary
first molar
Mutually protected occlusion has posterior contacts in - ANSWER centric
During denture flask wax elimination, immersion in the boilout tank for too much
time may result in what outcome? - ANSWER the wax to melt and soak into
the mold
In Class I centric occlusion, the maxillary anterior teeth occlude with - ANSWER
the facio-incisal edge of mandibular anterior teeth
The____ is where the two centrals line up and is marked by the dentist -
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? -
ANSWER class I
What is the process used to resurface the tissue side of a denture with new base
material for a better fit? - ANSWER relining
