NBDE part II: Tufts Prosth UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
C Hamular Notch is important in complete denture
construction BECAUSE it aids the dentist in
positioning the maxillary posterior teeth.
a. but true and related
b. both true but not related
c. statement is correct but reason is not
d. nether are correct
Maximal extension of the denture to Pt has chronically tender, knife edge mandibular
distribute forces of occlusion over a residual ridge . In fabricating a complete denture
great area for this patient, a dentist should consider which of
the following?
esthetics In complete maxillary denture, accurate adaptation
of the border of the maxillary facial flange affects
which of the following the most?
a. speech,
b. support
c. stability
d. esthetics
,a. masseter The DF periphery of the Md impression should
recieve special attention. WHich of the following
anatomical structures might cause soreness if the
denture is overextended?
a. masseter
b. buccinator
c. pterygomandibular raphe
d. lateral tendon of temporal
a. A dentst determined that it would be neccessary to
adjust a pt's denture teeth to correct the centric
occlusion at the wax try-in appointment. Which of
the following should the dentist do?
a. make a new centric relation and remount
b. make a new facebow and centric record
c. male a slight occlusal adjustment in the mouth
d. make adjustment only for class 2 jaw relations
lingual inclines of the facial cusps For a complete denture balanced occlusion, the
lingual cusps of maxillary posterior teeth on the
non-working site contacts which areas of the
mandibular posterior teeth?
increase occlusal vertical dimension Lower third of a pt's face appears too short and
there is an apparent loss of the vermillion border of
the lips. Which of the following procedures s
indicated to correct this situation?
they become less convex WHat happens to the profiles of a majority of
individuals as they mature?
, a. undercuts that interfere with the Which of the following is a principle of
seating of the denture should be alveoloplasty?
removed.
a. undercuts that interfere with the seating of the
denture should be removed.
b. remaining ridge should be as broad as possible
c. sharp bony projections need not to be smooth
as they will round off in a few days.
s sounds The speech sounds that bring the manidble to the
maxilla are the:
Loss of even centric relation dentist relined a pt's maxillary complete denture.
contacts This pt returned repeatedly for adjustments of the
erythematous areas on the ridge crest. What is the
cause?
increasing the compensating curve pt presents for try-in evaluation of balanced
occlusion of complete maxillary and mandibular
denture. A dentist notes that protrusive excursion
results in separation of posterior teeth. The dentist
can best correct this problem by doing what?
register the tissue in its passive An edentulous pt has mobile, hyperplastic tissue in
position her maxillary anterior region. In making impression
for this patient, the dentist should do what?
size and shape of the bony fossae In complete denture fabrication, what regulated
and the menisci and muscular the paths of the condyles in mandibular
influence. movements>
Questions and CORRECT Answers
C Hamular Notch is important in complete denture
construction BECAUSE it aids the dentist in
positioning the maxillary posterior teeth.
a. but true and related
b. both true but not related
c. statement is correct but reason is not
d. nether are correct
Maximal extension of the denture to Pt has chronically tender, knife edge mandibular
distribute forces of occlusion over a residual ridge . In fabricating a complete denture
great area for this patient, a dentist should consider which of
the following?
esthetics In complete maxillary denture, accurate adaptation
of the border of the maxillary facial flange affects
which of the following the most?
a. speech,
b. support
c. stability
d. esthetics
,a. masseter The DF periphery of the Md impression should
recieve special attention. WHich of the following
anatomical structures might cause soreness if the
denture is overextended?
a. masseter
b. buccinator
c. pterygomandibular raphe
d. lateral tendon of temporal
a. A dentst determined that it would be neccessary to
adjust a pt's denture teeth to correct the centric
occlusion at the wax try-in appointment. Which of
the following should the dentist do?
a. make a new centric relation and remount
b. make a new facebow and centric record
c. male a slight occlusal adjustment in the mouth
d. make adjustment only for class 2 jaw relations
lingual inclines of the facial cusps For a complete denture balanced occlusion, the
lingual cusps of maxillary posterior teeth on the
non-working site contacts which areas of the
mandibular posterior teeth?
increase occlusal vertical dimension Lower third of a pt's face appears too short and
there is an apparent loss of the vermillion border of
the lips. Which of the following procedures s
indicated to correct this situation?
they become less convex WHat happens to the profiles of a majority of
individuals as they mature?
, a. undercuts that interfere with the Which of the following is a principle of
seating of the denture should be alveoloplasty?
removed.
a. undercuts that interfere with the seating of the
denture should be removed.
b. remaining ridge should be as broad as possible
c. sharp bony projections need not to be smooth
as they will round off in a few days.
s sounds The speech sounds that bring the manidble to the
maxilla are the:
Loss of even centric relation dentist relined a pt's maxillary complete denture.
contacts This pt returned repeatedly for adjustments of the
erythematous areas on the ridge crest. What is the
cause?
increasing the compensating curve pt presents for try-in evaluation of balanced
occlusion of complete maxillary and mandibular
denture. A dentist notes that protrusive excursion
results in separation of posterior teeth. The dentist
can best correct this problem by doing what?
register the tissue in its passive An edentulous pt has mobile, hyperplastic tissue in
position her maxillary anterior region. In making impression
for this patient, the dentist should do what?
size and shape of the bony fossae In complete denture fabrication, what regulated
and the menisci and muscular the paths of the condyles in mandibular
influence. movements>
