FPD EXAM PREP 2026 Q AND A COMPLETE
REVIEW WITH ACCURATE ANSWERS
◉ Is the modified ridge lap pontic the most commonly used pontic
design?
Answer: True
◉ Does the ovate pontic provide superior esthetics?
Answer: True
◉ Does the saddle pontic have a convex gingival surface?
Answer: False
◉ Is the conical pontic commonly used for knife-edge ridges?
Answer: True
◉ Does the fish belly pontic contact the mucosa extensively?
Answer: False
◉ Does the bar sanitary pontic not contact the mucosa?
Answer: True
, ◉ Does the modified sanitary pontic have a hyperparaboloid shape?
Answer: True
◉ Do ideal FPD cases include one missing tooth with two
abutments?
Answer: True
◉ Are cases with more than five missing teeth usually managed with
FPD?
Answer: False
◉ Are tooth-borne prostheses classified as FPD?
Answer: True
◉ Are tooth tissue-borne prostheses classified as RPD?
Answer: True
◉ Do narrow arches usually require more abutments?
Answer: True
REVIEW WITH ACCURATE ANSWERS
◉ Is the modified ridge lap pontic the most commonly used pontic
design?
Answer: True
◉ Does the ovate pontic provide superior esthetics?
Answer: True
◉ Does the saddle pontic have a convex gingival surface?
Answer: False
◉ Is the conical pontic commonly used for knife-edge ridges?
Answer: True
◉ Does the fish belly pontic contact the mucosa extensively?
Answer: False
◉ Does the bar sanitary pontic not contact the mucosa?
Answer: True
, ◉ Does the modified sanitary pontic have a hyperparaboloid shape?
Answer: True
◉ Do ideal FPD cases include one missing tooth with two
abutments?
Answer: True
◉ Are cases with more than five missing teeth usually managed with
FPD?
Answer: False
◉ Are tooth-borne prostheses classified as FPD?
Answer: True
◉ Are tooth tissue-borne prostheses classified as RPD?
Answer: True
◉ Do narrow arches usually require more abutments?
Answer: True