VRP_4010 A-Z Implant Online Residency Program

A-Z Implant Online Residency Program
CE EXAM

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072-00-2) Which statement best describes the action of Local Anesthetics?

a) Local anesthetics block sodium channels in nerve membranes

b) The higher the pKa, the faster the onset of action

c) A lower pH at the site of administration equates to faster action

d) Adding vasoconstrictor to local anesthetic results in shorter duration of action

081-00-2) In comparing the difference between closed (transfer) and open (piclup) techniques which statement is true.

a) open tray techniques should only be used in the anterior region.

b) closed tray techniques should only be used in the posterior region

c) closed tray techniques are recommended in the limited interarch space.

d) closed tray techniques are preferred as they are an easier technique which is quicker for the patients.

125-00-2) When designed properly, restorations with Gingiva-colored ceramics:

a) Still do not allow adequate access for hygiene maintenance

b) Are inferior to ones made with tooth colored ceramics from a hygiene perspective

c) Facilitate and enhance hygiene access

d) Can only be cleaned when they are removable

172-00-1) Often implants are placed into deficient bone. What is the main difference between Fenestration and Dehiscence bone defect?

a) There is no difference

b) Fenestration is a window type of bone defect, apical from the neck of the implant. Dehiscence is when the defect involves the neck of the implant too

c) Fenestration and Dehiscence depend on the location of the implant in the mouth

d) None of the above

173-00-3) What is the ideal vertical position of the neck of an implant?

a) The vertical position is unrelated to the buccal soft tissue margin.

b) 1 mm below the bone crest.

c) 1 mm above the bone crest.

d) 2-3 mm below the desired gingival margin of the final restoration.

176-00-1) According to the concept for vertical dimension, when the patient presents a mixed dentition (natural and implant treated teeth), the adjustment of the occlusion for the natural teeth should be done:

a) with shim stock

b) with Hanel foil

c) only during the excursive movements

d) with a+b

191-00-3) Which of the below statements is not true about the Roll Technique?

a) It was first described by Abrams in 1980

b) It is indicated in Class I of Miller classification, mild to moderate defects and to increase buccal tissue thickness

c) It requires a thick palatal tissue, 3 mm as minimum

d) It is also call the Free Autogenous Gingival Graft

193-00-1) The expected changes in the alveolar ridge after tooth extraction are:

a) Apico-coronal reduction in both the buccal and lingual bone plates

b) Bucco-lingual reduction mostly in the lingual bone plate

c) Bucco-lingual reduction mostly in the buccal bone plate

d) Filling of the alveolar socket with connective tissue

202-00-3) When utilizing implants or miniscrews in orthodontics:

a) Greater force can be applied to the teeth

b) Anchor preservation becomes more important

c) En masse movements become feasible

d) Movements take longer

e) Greater patient compliance is needed

204-00-3) What is not true about Flap with Connective Tissue Graft technique?

a) It was first described by Langer & Calagna in 1980

b) Most used graft technique

c) Indicated for Class I to III, for moderate defects

d) Also known as the Roll Technique

205-00-3) The most efficient flash type for dental shade photography is:

a) Ring flash

b) Pop-up flash

c) Diffused flash

d) Dual-point flash

207-00-2) The contraction of the extra-cellular matrix in the proliferative phase is done by which of the following?

a) red blood cells

b) myofibroblasts

c) platelets

d) osteogenic cells

215-00-1) What material(s) are most biocompatible for periimplant tissues?

a) Composite resins

b) Gold

c) Porcelain

d) Titanium/Zirconia

216-00-4) How long should the teeth be retained in ortho treatment after extruding them before extraction?

a) 1 month

b) 3 months

c) 6 months

d) 9 months

221-00-2) What is most important in predicting the height of the interdental papilla between an implant and a natural tooth?

a) The position of the bone on the implant adjacent to the natural tooth.

b) The position of the bone on the natural tooth adjacent to the implant.

c) The use of a zirconium abutment on the implant.

d) Keeping the longitudinal angle of the implant less than 15 degrees.

221-00-4) How long after a full flap implant placement surgery or an uncovering procedure may we need to wait for the gingival tissues to stabilize around an implant and abutment?

a) One hour

b) 6 weeks

c) 6 months

d) One week.

222-00-3) What techniques can help to achieve symmetry in gingival margins around an implant crown and adjacent natural teeth when the implant crown emerges more apically than the natural tooth?

a) Under-contouring labially the abutment on the implant

b) Crown lengthening of the natural teeth.

c) Split thickness connective tissue grafts around the implant.

d) a and b

e) All of the above

225-00-4) Most effective patient management occurs when we educate the patient by:

a) Understanding every patient has different concerns, which is the key to effective communication

b) Clarify value to justify cost.

c) Create a "want". People buy what they want, it may not necessarily be what they need.

d) Most people buy based on emotion, purchases are justified afterwards with logic.

e) All of the above.

226-00-2) What are the biggest errors with a surgical guide?

a) The fit was never checked before surgery and the surgeon cannot even get it to seat.

b) The true drill guide (nobelguide) looks very good in the mouth but does not quite seat.

c) The guide was fabricated assuming that roots or other structures were where they should be.

d) a and c

e) All of the above.

228-00-3) In order to create the most esthetic gingival frame to the restoration, we should make the provisional:

a) Over contoured labially to hold the tissue

b) With complete closureof any interdental deficiencies so that the patient does not see any black triangles.

c) So that there is no chance of leaving residual cement subgingivally.

d) a and b

e) None of the above

231-00-3) Since an implant based restoration is planned we don’t need to worry about:

a) Lip Support

b) Phonetics

c) Hygiene access

d) Implant position and load

e) None of the above.

245-00-1) During the presentation 3 major aspects to be considered to obtain a better control of the soft tissue are mentioned. One of the following does not correspond to these major aspects, which one is it?

a) Interproximal height

b) Free gingival height on the implant

c) Surgical technique

d) Buccal volume, it should be as crestal and coronal as possible

247-00-2) In the first study presented by Dr. Rocchietta, which of the settings gave the best results regarding bone ridge augmentation?

a) Block + membrane

b) Block + rh PDGF + membrane

c) Block + rh PDGF with no membrane

d) Only membrane

248-00-2) Which is the advantage of the innovative prosthetic approach described in the lecture?

a) Esthetics

b) The reduction the incidence of chip-off fracture

c) The simplification of the management of unforeseen possible ceramic fractures

d) Flexural strength in occlusion

e) All of the above

249-00-2) Below are mentioned the characteristics of the Thin Biotype of the alveolar ridge, which one is the exception?

a) Thinner labial plate

b) Narrower keratinized tissue width

c) Shorter distance from CEJ to the alveolar crest

d) Greater gingival translucency

261-00-3) Select the best surgical approach in cases where the presence of bone is only available in Zone I and II:

a) Traditional

b) Zygomatic implants

c) Quad Zygoma

d) All-on-4

271-00-2) The Minimally Invasive, without bone grafting and without compromise surgical philosophy, offers the patient the following options, except one:

a) Tilted implants

b) Long implants

c) Zygomatic implants (molar-malar)

d) Rational use of the residual host bone

275-00-4) What should determine the position of the implant?

a) The restorative crown

b) The bone

278-00-1) Converting a class 2 occlusion patient into a class 1 with full arch immediate load double jaw procedure

a) is usually problematic

b) can be done routinely with no consequence

c) should never be attempted

d) may result in occlusal position instability

279-00-1) The expanded application of the all-on-4 concept is presented for patients with what kind of clinical problems?

a) Bone Volume problems

b) Bone Density problems

c) Skeletal Occlusion / Anomalies problems

d) Pathologies problems

e) All of the above

281-00-2) The use of the metal-free approach allows to us :

a) to idealize the prosthetic outcome simply from an esthetic point of view

b) to idealize the esthetics and in the same time to preserve tooth structure and to respect soft tissue

c) to manage only the anterior segments

d) None of the above

284-00-1) What kind of soft tissue attachment mechanism is present around an implant?

a) It is like a 'seal'

b) It is well developed with transverse fiber bundle insertion attachment

c) It is hemidesmosomal attachment only, also describe as a 'cuff'

d) It is the same as on a natural tooth

285-00-2) Which of the following criteria is NOT true regarding the Natural Head Position (NHP)?

a) It does not follow the reference of the Camper plane

b) It does not follow the reference of the Frankfurt plane

c) It is a digital way to register the face-bow

d) The patient needs to be in a laying position

286-00-2) What creates long term soft tissue stability?

a) Conical connection

b) Platform switching

c) Undisturbed mucosal seal

d) Thick (enough) soft tissue

e) All of the above

292-00-2) In which year was a novel surgical-prosthetic approach for soft tissue dehiscence coverage around single implant introduced by Zucchelli et al?

a) 2013

b) 2008

c) 2014

d) 2000

302-00-2) What can be caused from a buccal thin bone plate?

a) vertical shrinkage

b) horizontal shrinkage

c) gingival recession

d) crestal shrinkage

304-00-3) According to a study, what do patients who have worn regular dentures prefer when setting dental Implants?

a) fixed prosthesis

b) hybrid prosthesis

c) overdentures

d) none of the above

308-00-3) What is possible with the Digital approach in a case of full mouth rehabilitation?

a) Patients’s digitalization

b) Previsualitzation of the case

c) Digital articulator

d) Surgical evaluation

e) Orthodontic check

f) All of the above

314-00-3) According to Dr. Giacomo, how long does it take for the soft tissue to change its morphology after the removal of screwed-retained restorations for impressions taking?

a) 15 - 30 minutes

b) 5 minutes

c) 8 - 15 minutes

d) none of above

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