CDT CERAMICS EXAM STUDY BOOKLET FINAL
x x x x x
TEST QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
x x x x x
x
ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES
x x x
x
Vertical xOverlap x- xCORRECT xANSWER-term xfor xoverbite x
Rx x- xCORRECT xANSWER-shorthand xfor xprescription x
The xprocess xof xheat-treating xthe xcast xmetal xsubstructure xin xa xporcelain xfurnace xas
xone xof xthe xpreparatory xsteps xto xapply xthe xopaque xporcelain xis xreferred xto xas: x-
xCORRECT x
ANSWER-Oxidation x(oxidizing) x
In xthe xMunsell xColor xOrder xSystem, xhue xrefers xto: x- xCORRECT xANSWER-The
xdifferent xcolors xof xthe xcolor xwheel x
The xarticulator xwhich xis xeasy xto xuse xand xrequires xminimal xmounting xtime xis xthe: x- x
CORRECT xANSWER-Non-adjustable x
The xCurve xof xSpee: x- xCORRECT xANSWER-Is xthe xanterior-posterior xcurvature xof xthe
xocclusal xsurfaces xof xmandibular xteeth. x
Physiologic xrest xis: x- xCORRECT xANSWER-Vertical xspace xbetween xthe xmaxillary xand
xmandibular xteeth xwhen xthe xmuscles xof xmastication xare xrelaxed. x
The xarticulator xwhich xrequires xspecialized xtraining xin xits xuse xis xthe: x- xCORRECT x
ANSWER-Fully xadjustable x
In xideal xcentric xocclusion, xthe xmesiolingual xcusp xof xthe xmaxillary xfirst xmolar: x-
xCORRECT x
ANSWER-Occludes xin xthe xcentral xfossa xof xthe xmandibular xfirst xmolar x
Fusing x(maturing) xtemperature xrange xof x2,000º xto x2,300º xis xtypical xfor xwhat xgrouped
xof xdental xporcelains? x- xCORRECT xANSWER-Medium-fusing x
Colors xwhich xappear xidentical xto xthe xeye xunder xcertain xlighting xconditions, xwhich
xactually xare xformed xfrom xdifferent xblends xof xhues xare: x- xCORRECT xANSWER-
Metamers xThe xgenerally xaccepted xprosthetic xclassifications xare: x- xCORRECT
xANSWER-Ovoid, xsquare, xand xtapering xwith xtransitional xmodifications x
Who xis xcredited xwith xthe xidea xof xfusing xporcelain xto xa xthin xplatinum xfoil; xdeveloped
xlowfusing xporcelain, xand xintroduced xthe xporcelain xjacket xcrown xto xdentistry? x-
xCORRECT x
ANSWER-Charles xH. xLand x
When xthe xcanines xand xanterior xteeth xcause xthe xposterior xteeth xto xdisocclude xin
xeccentric xexcursions, xthis xis xcalled: x- xCORRECT xANSWER-Anterior xprotection x
Vacuum xis xused xduring xporcelain xfiring xfor xwhat xreason? x- xCORRECT xANSWER-To
xeliminate xbubbles xand xincrease xdensity x
In xthe xMunsell xColor xOrder xSystem, xvalue xrefers xto: x- xCORRECT xANSWER-The x
lightness/darkness xof xa xcolor xand xto xno xother xquality x
What xserves xas xthe xframework xaround xwhich xthe xother xingredients xcan xflow xand
xacts xto xstrengthen xthe xporcelain? x- xCORRECT xANSWER-Quartz x
x x x x x
TEST QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
x x x x x
x
ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES
x x x
x
Vertical xOverlap x- xCORRECT xANSWER-term xfor xoverbite x
Rx x- xCORRECT xANSWER-shorthand xfor xprescription x
The xprocess xof xheat-treating xthe xcast xmetal xsubstructure xin xa xporcelain xfurnace xas
xone xof xthe xpreparatory xsteps xto xapply xthe xopaque xporcelain xis xreferred xto xas: x-
xCORRECT x
ANSWER-Oxidation x(oxidizing) x
In xthe xMunsell xColor xOrder xSystem, xhue xrefers xto: x- xCORRECT xANSWER-The
xdifferent xcolors xof xthe xcolor xwheel x
The xarticulator xwhich xis xeasy xto xuse xand xrequires xminimal xmounting xtime xis xthe: x- x
CORRECT xANSWER-Non-adjustable x
The xCurve xof xSpee: x- xCORRECT xANSWER-Is xthe xanterior-posterior xcurvature xof xthe
xocclusal xsurfaces xof xmandibular xteeth. x
Physiologic xrest xis: x- xCORRECT xANSWER-Vertical xspace xbetween xthe xmaxillary xand
xmandibular xteeth xwhen xthe xmuscles xof xmastication xare xrelaxed. x
The xarticulator xwhich xrequires xspecialized xtraining xin xits xuse xis xthe: x- xCORRECT x
ANSWER-Fully xadjustable x
In xideal xcentric xocclusion, xthe xmesiolingual xcusp xof xthe xmaxillary xfirst xmolar: x-
xCORRECT x
ANSWER-Occludes xin xthe xcentral xfossa xof xthe xmandibular xfirst xmolar x
Fusing x(maturing) xtemperature xrange xof x2,000º xto x2,300º xis xtypical xfor xwhat xgrouped
xof xdental xporcelains? x- xCORRECT xANSWER-Medium-fusing x
Colors xwhich xappear xidentical xto xthe xeye xunder xcertain xlighting xconditions, xwhich
xactually xare xformed xfrom xdifferent xblends xof xhues xare: x- xCORRECT xANSWER-
Metamers xThe xgenerally xaccepted xprosthetic xclassifications xare: x- xCORRECT
xANSWER-Ovoid, xsquare, xand xtapering xwith xtransitional xmodifications x
Who xis xcredited xwith xthe xidea xof xfusing xporcelain xto xa xthin xplatinum xfoil; xdeveloped
xlowfusing xporcelain, xand xintroduced xthe xporcelain xjacket xcrown xto xdentistry? x-
xCORRECT x
ANSWER-Charles xH. xLand x
When xthe xcanines xand xanterior xteeth xcause xthe xposterior xteeth xto xdisocclude xin
xeccentric xexcursions, xthis xis xcalled: x- xCORRECT xANSWER-Anterior xprotection x
Vacuum xis xused xduring xporcelain xfiring xfor xwhat xreason? x- xCORRECT xANSWER-To
xeliminate xbubbles xand xincrease xdensity x
In xthe xMunsell xColor xOrder xSystem, xvalue xrefers xto: x- xCORRECT xANSWER-The x
lightness/darkness xof xa xcolor xand xto xno xother xquality x
What xserves xas xthe xframework xaround xwhich xthe xother xingredients xcan xflow xand
xacts xto xstrengthen xthe xporcelain? x- xCORRECT xANSWER-Quartz x
