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451.

Dynamic creep is the______________?

A. Continuing alloying between silver-tin alloy and mercury during the life of restoration
B. Deformation of set amalgam during function
C. Process whereby alloy is wetted by murcury
D. Spread of amalgam during packing
Answer» C. Process whereby alloy is wetted by murcury
452.

Dustless alginate is produced by______________?

A. Reducing the diatomaceous earth
B. Adding heavy metal salts
C. Coating with dihydric alcohol
D. Altering the matrix
Answer» D. Altering the matrix
453.

During soldering, the solidus temperature of the filler material should be_____________?

A. Greater than the substrate material
B. Lesser than the substrate material
C. Equal to the substrate material
D. Temperature not relevant
Answer» C. Equal to the substrate material
454.

During setting of alginate impression materials________________?

A. Trisodium phosphate reacts with sodium alginate
B. Trisodium phosphate reacts with calcium sulphate
C. Colloidal changes to sol
D. Material in contact with soft tissues sets last
Answer» C. Colloidal changes to sol
455.

During polymerisation of acrylic resin, above what temperature benzoyl peroxide form freeradicals_______________?

A. 25°C
B. 37°C
C. 50°C
D. 60°C
Answer» E.
456.

During amalgamation, trituration is done to_____________?

A. Dissolve the alloy in mercury
B. Coat the alloy particle with mercury
C. Remove excess mercury from the amalgam
D. Dissolve Hg in alloy
Answer» C. Remove excess mercury from the amalgam
457.

Ductility of a material is a measure of it’s_______________?

A. Grain elongation
B. Anealing
C. Cold working
D. Work hardening
Answer» B. Anealing
458.

Dispersion of crystalline phase to strengthen ceramics results in_________________?

A. dispersed porcelain
B. Glazed porcelain
C. aluminium porcelain
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
459.

Discolouration of silver alloy is due to_____________?

A. Tarnish
B. Tarnish and corrosion
C. Wet corrosion
D. Dry corrosion
Answer» C. Wet corrosion
460.

Disadvantage of having a short sprue is________________?

A. Rapid solidification of metal
B. No place for reservoirs
C. Incomplete evacuation of gases
D. Difficulty in removing casting from investment
Answer» D. Difficulty in removing casting from investment
461.

Direct filling gold formed by electrolytic precipitation is called by all the terms EXCEPT______________?

A. Crystalline
B. Granular gold
C. Mat gold
D. Sponge gold
Answer» C. Mat gold
462.

Dimensional stability of hydrocolloid impressions may be achieved by_________________?

A. Using less water powder ratio
B. Storing the impression under water
C. Prolonged manipulation
D. Using humidor
Answer» E.
463.

Dimensional stability of elastomeric impression material can be given in descending order as_____________?

A. Polysulphide > polyether > Condensation silicone > Addition silicone
B. polyether > Condensation silicone > Polysulphide > Addition silicone
C. Addition silicone > polyether > Polysulphide > Condensation silicone
D. Addition silicone> Condensation silicone > Polysulphide > polyether
Answer» D. Addition silicone> Condensation silicone > Polysulphide > polyether
464.

Die is________________?

A. Impression of single tooth
B. Impression of whole teeth
C. Replica of single tooth
D. Replica of whole teeth
Answer» D. Replica of whole teeth
465.

Dicor restoration is_______________?

A. Two coloured restorations
B. Heat pressed ceramics
C. Castabel ceramic
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
466.

Denture acrylics contain cross-linking agents mainly to improve their_____________?

A. Internal color
B. Tissue compability
C. Surface hardness
D. Craze resistance
Answer» E.
467.

Dental porcelains are crystalline materials of________________?

A. Rubber
B. Plastic
C. Organic substances
D. Glass
Answer» E.
468.

Dentin conditioner has the following function______________?

A. Removes smear layer
B. Increases surface energy of dentin
C. Forms a thin resin layer over exposed collagen fibrils
D. Helps in bonding with composite
Answer» B. Increases surface energy of dentin
469.

Dentin bonding agents usually contain_____________?

A. Only Hydrophobic component
B. Only Hydrophilic component
C. Hydrophobic and hydrophilic component
D. Lyophillic and lyophobic component
Answer» D. Lyophillic and lyophobic component
470.

Dendrites in cst alloys form by mechanism of_________________?

A. Constitutional superconductivity
B. Constitutional supercooling
C. Constitutional supergriting
D. Constitutional supergraining
Answer» C. Constitutional supergriting
471.

Deformation that is recovered upon removal of an externally applied force or pressure is known as_____________?

A. Young’s modulus
B. Plastic strain
C. Elastic strain
D. Flexural strain
Answer» D. Flexural strain
472.

Decrease in creep occurs in_______________?

A. Under trituration or over trituration of amalgam
B. Decreases with condensation pressure
C. Increase with condensation pressure
D. Cannot be predictable
Answer» D. Cannot be predictable
473.

Crucible indicated for casting base metal alloys is______________?

A. Carbon crucible
B. Clay crucible
C. Quartz crucible
D. High melting plastic crucible
Answer» D. High melting plastic crucible
474.

Cross linking in denture base resin is contributed by_____________?

A. Glycol dimetharylate
B. Benzoyl peroxide
C. N-para toluidine
D. Methyl methacrylate
Answer» B. Benzoyl peroxide
475.

Crocus cloth is________________?

A. Emery
B. Garnet
C. Pumice
D. Rouge
Answer» E.
476.

Creep value of which of the following is the highest ?

A. Low copper amalgam alloy
B. Admix alloy
C. Single composition alloys
D. Creep value of all the above mentioned alloys is same
Answer» B. Admix alloy
477.

Corrosion of stainless steel is due to formulation of_________________?

A. Chromium carbide
B. Carbon carbide
C. Iron carbide
D. Nickel carbide
Answer» B. Carbon carbide
478.

Copper content in low copper amalgam is________________?

A. 6%
B. 12-30%
C. 29%
D. 19%
Answer» B. 12-30%
479.

Condensation shrinkage of porcelain during firing depends on__________________?

A. Rate of arriving at firing temperature
B. Uniformity of particle size
C. Shape and size of particle
D. Type of investment used
Answer» D. Type of investment used
480.

Compressive stress is computed by dividing the external force by the_______________?

A. Area of the test specimen upon which the weight rests
B. Elasticity of the test specimen in strain
C. Length of the test specimen beneath the force
D. Strain of the test specimen per unit length
Answer» B. Elasticity of the test specimen in strain
481.

Composite resins in comparison to acrylic have_______________?

A. Low compressive strength
B. High abrasive resistance
C. High water absorption
D. High polymerization shrinkage
Answer» C. High water absorption
482.

Composite has_______________?

A. Resin
B. Filler
C. Resin & Filler
D. None
Answer» D. None
483.

Component of inlay wax which makes it flake resistant is_____________?

A. Paraffin
B. Carnauba
C. Gum dammar
D. Canadelila
Answer» D. Canadelila
484.

Compared with noble metals, base metals show_______________?

A. Increased hardness
B. Increased ductility
C. Better biocompatibility
D. Increased density
Answer» B. Increased ductility
485.

Compared with dental alloys, CERAMICS show____________________?

A. High ductility
B. High hardness
C. Low esthetic value
D. Susceptibility to brittle fracture
Answer» E.
486.

Compare to conventional amalgams, spherical amalgams_______________?

A. Require more mercury
B. Require heavy compection forces
C. Have longer setting times
D. None of the above
Answer» E.
487.

Cold cure acrylic expand in water by___________?

A. 1% by volume 0.23% by weight
B. 10% by volume 0.23% by weight
C. 0.1% by volume 0.23% by weight
D. None of the above
Answer» B. 10% by volume 0.23% by weight
488.

Cohesion of gold foil is an example of______________?

A. Atomic attraction and welding
B. Annealing
C. Wedging
D. Adaptation
Answer» B. Annealing
489.

Coefficienty of thermal expansion of tooth enamel is closest to_______________?

A. Slicate cement
B. Composite
C. GIC
D. Polycarboxylate
Answer» D. Polycarboxylate
490.

Coefficient of thermal expansion of which of following is most similar to that of tooth ?

A. Gold inlay
B. Acrylic resin
C. Silicate cement
D. Gold foil
Answer» D. Gold foil
491.

Coefficient of thermal expansion of metal-ceramic alloys is________________?

A. Same as porcelain
B. More than porcelain
C. Less than porcelain
D. More than or equal to porcelain but not less
Answer» E.
492.

Cobalt-Chrominum alloys contains_______________?

A. 30% cobalt and 60% chrominum
B. 60% cobalt and 30% chrominum
C. 1% palladium
D. 20% gold
Answer» C. 1% palladium
493.

Co-efficient of thermal expansion is highest for_____________?

A. Amalgam
B. Silicate cement
C. Gold alloy
D. Acrylic resin
Answer» E.
494.

Co-efficient of Thermal exansion of amalgam is______________?

A. 6.6 a (ppm k-1)
B. 11.4 a (ppm k-1)
C. 14.0 a (ppm k-1)
D. 25.0 a (ppm k-1)
Answer» E.
495.

Clogging of an abrasive wheel with debris causing reduction of abrasive action is called________________?

A. Blinding
B. Buffing
C. Dressing
D. Truing
Answer» B. Buffing
496.

Cleaning of base metal alloy is done by______________?

A. Warm HCI
B. Cold HF
C. Cold H2SO4
D. Sand blasting with aluminium oxide
Answer» E.
497.

Chronic mercury toxicity results from_____________?

A. Ingestion while removing old amalgam
B. Skin contact
C. Mercury vapour
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
498.

Chemical tempering in porcelains is done to interrupt crack propagation by______________?

A. Transformation toughening
B. Dispersion of crystalline phase
C. Inducing residual compressive strength
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
499.

Chemical method of strengthening porcelain involves_________________?

A. Exchange of aluminium and sodium ions
B. Exchange of aluminium and potassium ions
C. Exchange of sodium and potassium ions
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
500.

Ceramics fired to metals are processed by_______________?

A. Heat pressing
B. Machining
C. Sintering
D. Slip casting
Answer» D. Slip casting