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401.

Hypersensitivity reactions like contact dermatitis can be caused by______________?

A. polysulfides
B. Condensation silicones
C. addition silicones
D. Polyether
Answer» E.
402.

Hydroquinone is added to methyl methacrylate monomer_________________?

A. To prevent polymerization during storage
B. To initiate release of free radicalls
C. To enable polymerization reaction at room temperature
D. All of the above
Answer» B. To initiate release of free radicalls
403.

Hydrocolloid material, show all except______________?

A. Hysterisis
B. Imbibition
C. Recrytallisation
D. Syneresis
Answer» D. Syneresis
404.

How soon after a moisture contamination does a zinc containing amalgam alloy start expanding________________?

A. 24 hours
B. 1-2 days
C. 3-5 days
D. 7 days
Answer» D. 7 days
405.

High strength amalgam is achieved by_____________?

A. Maximum matrix and minimum alloy phase
B. Minimum matrix and maximum alloy phase
C. Maximum matrix phase
D. Minimum alloy phase
Answer» C. Maximum matrix phase
406.

High copper dental amalgams are superior to other amalgams because high copper dental amalgems______________?

A. Have less marginal breakdown
B. Are workable at lower Hg-alloy ratio
C. Have a higher ratio of tensile to compressive strength
D. Have less resistance to tarnish and corrosion
Answer» B. Are workable at lower Hg-alloy ratio
407.

High copper amalgam can be produced_____________?

A. From smooth atomized particles
B. From irregular and spherical particles
C. From lathe cut particles
D. From traditional alloy particles
Answer» C. From lathe cut particles
408.

Heavy and light body impression materials are use with______________?

A. Mercaptan
B. Silicone
C. Reversible hydrocolloid
D. A and B
Answer» E.
409.

Heat hardening is the process done at_______________?

A. Heating 750°C and slowly cooling to zero degree
B. Heating quickly upto 450°C followed by sudden quenching
C. Heating upto 250°C for 15 to 30 min
D. Heating at 750°C and then quenching to room temperature
Answer» D. Heating at 750°C and then quenching to room temperature
410.

Hardness number which does not depend on the ductility of metal_____________?

A. KNH
B. VHN
C. RHN
D. BHN
Answer» B. VHN
411.

Hardening solutions are used with impression made of________________?

A. Hydrocolloid
B. Impression compound
C. Elastomer
D. Zinc oxide eugenol
Answer» B. Impression compound
412.

Gypsum product having least expansion_____________?

A. Impression plaster
B. Model plaster
C. Stone plaster
D. Die stone
Answer» E.
413.

Gypsum is used for________________?

A. Impressions
B. Casts
C. Die
D. Casts and Dies
Answer» E.
414.

Gypsum bonded investment should not be heated over______________?

A. 700°C
B. 1,300°C
C. 1,063°C
D. 900°C
Answer» B. 1,300°C
415.

Greening occuring when porcelains are fired on silver free alloys may be attributed to________________?

A. Vaporization of silver from the walls of contaminated furnaces
B. Surface diffusion of silver from the marginal metal
C. More rapid silver diffusion in sodium containing glass
D. Silver ionization by porcelains with high oxygen potential
Answer» B. Surface diffusion of silver from the marginal metal
416.

Green strength with reference to plaster means_____________?

A. Dry strength
B. Compressive strength
C. Strength of dental stone due to green colour
D. The wet strength
Answer» E.
417.

Gold content of an 18 carat alloy is______________?

A. 25%
B. 50%
C. 75%
D. 100%
Answer» D. 100%
418.

Glossy smooth margins of a casting are due to_____________?

A. Shrinkage of alloy on cooling
B. Investment breakdown
C. Incomplete wax elimination
D. Incomplete gas elimination
Answer» D. Incomplete gas elimination
419.

Glass ionomer cements are composed of______________?

A. Alumino silicate powder and phosphoric acid
B. Aluminosillicate powder and polyacrylate
C. Zinc oxide powder and phosphoric acid
D. Zinc oxide powder and polyacrylate liquid
Answer» C. Zinc oxide powder and phosphoric acid
420.

Gillmore needle is used for_______________?

A. Testing the strength of plaster of paris
B. Evaluating the setting time of plaster of pris
C. Testing the metal hardness
D. Testing the purity of noble metals
Answer» C. Testing the metal hardness
421.

Gelation temparature of agar is between________________?

A. 20°C to 25°C
B. 27°C to 33°C
C. 37°C to 50°C
D. 55°C to 60°C
Answer» D. 55°C to 60°C
422.

Gases dissolved in molten metals are liberated when cooled giving rise to________________?

A. Suckback porosity
B. Gas inclusion porosity
C. Localized shrinkage porosity
D. Microporosity
Answer» C. Localized shrinkage porosity
423.

Gap between true end of casting ring and wax pattern should be______________?

A. ¼ inch
B. ½ inch
C. 3/8 inch
D. one inch
Answer» B. ½ inch
424.

Gallium and indium added to Amalgam replace______________?

A. Silver
B. Tin
C. Mercury
D. Zinc
Answer» D. Zinc
425.

Function of wetting agents used in casting procedure is_________________?

A. To felicitate wetting of ring liner
B. To felicitate mixing investment
C. To reduce contact angle of liquid with max surface
D. For better wax elimination
Answer» D. For better wax elimination
426.

Function of carnauba wax_________________?

A. To provide a smooth and glossy surface
B. Increase toughness
C. Decrease toughness
D. Decrease flow at room temperature
Answer» E.
427.

Frozen slab technique of mixing zinc phosphate is used for_______________?

A. Cementing crowns
B. Temporary dressing
C. base
D. cementing orthodontic bands
Answer» B. Temporary dressing
428.

Frozen slab technique is applicable to_____________?

A. Zinc phosphate cement
B. Glass Ionomer cement
C. Zinc oxide Eugenol cement
D. Resin cement
Answer» B. Glass Ionomer cement
429.

For porcelain fused to metal crown, the porcelain should have ______________?

A. High fusion expansion
B. High fusion temperature
C. Linear coefficient of thermal expansion less than that of metal
D. Linear coefficient of thermal expansion more than that of metal
Answer» D. Linear coefficient of thermal expansion more than that of metal
430.

For photo-curing the composite resin the light source______________?

A. Should be held at a millimeter distance from the restoration
B. Need no protection while in use
C. Will cure composite upto a depth of 5 millimeter thickness
D. Is fiber optic
Answer» B. Need no protection while in use
431.

For esthetic areas where high luster is required the restoration used usually______________?

A. Glass ionomer restoratives
B. Hybrid resin composites
C. Microfilled resin composites
D. Macrofilled resin composites
Answer» D. Macrofilled resin composites
432.

For dental amalgam, the elastic modulus and tensile strength is______________?

A. 40 Gpa and 60 – 100 Mpa
B. 21 Gpa and 27 – 55 Mpa
C. 350 Gpa and 10 – 120 Mpa
D. 360 Gpa and 125 – 130 Mpa
Answer» C. 350 Gpa and 10 – 120 Mpa
433.

For adhesion to be present between solid and liquid________________?

A. Liquid should wet solid surface
B. Mechanical interlocking should be present
C. Should have high contact angle
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Mechanical interlocking should be present
434.

Flux used in dental ceramic is________________?

A. Alumina
B. Silica
C. Kaolin
D. Boric oxide
Answer» E.
435.

Flux is used during casting to________________?

A. Remove the oxides formed on the gold alloy
B. Lower the melting point
C. Replace casting wax
D. Speed the burnout process
Answer» B. Lower the melting point
436.

Fluoride rich materials include ?

A. Silicate cement
B. Glass ionomer cement
C. Polycarboxylate cement
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
437.

Flow of a material refers to_______________?

A. Continued change of the material under a given load
B. The consistency of material when mixing
C. The homogencity of gypsum products
D. Dimensional change of the material during settings
Answer» B. The consistency of material when mixing
438.

Fins and spines on the casting is seen due to_______________?

A. Prolonged heating:
B. Rapid heating me
C. Water film contamination
D. Too high pressure during casting
Answer» C. Water film contamination
439.

Finer particle size of silica______________?

A. Slower the hygroscopic expansion
B. Greater the hygroscopic expansion
C. Normal setting expansion
D. No setting expansion
Answer» C. Normal setting expansion
440.

Finishing and polishing of Amalgam make the restoration______________?

A. Increase in tarnish and corrosion resistance
B. Increase the marginal strength
C. Decrease the tarnish and corrosion resistance
D. Increased compressive strength
Answer» B. Increase the marginal strength
441.

Final product in alginate is________________?

A. Sodium alginate
B. Potassium alginate
C. Trisodium phosphate
D. Calcium alginate
Answer» E.
442.

Eugenol may be replaced in the zinc oxide eugenol cement by______________?

A. Acetic acid
B. Alginic acid
C. Phosphoric acid
D. Ortho-ethoxy acid
Answer» E.
443.

Ethoxy benzoic acid increases the strength and solubility of the cement______________?

A. Zinc oxide eugenol
B. Polycarboxylate cement
C. Zinc phosphate cement
D. Silicate cement
Answer» B. Polycarboxylate cement
444.

Etching of dentin does not include_____________?

A. Removal of smear layer
B. Exposure of collagen fibers
C. Opening of dentinal tubules
D. Increases surface energy
Answer» E.
445.

Etching depth after 30 sec for orthodontic bracket with orthophosphoric acid is_________________?

A. 10 um – 20 um
B. 3 um – 9 um
C. 50 um – 110 um
D. 200 um – 250 um
Answer» B. 3 um – 9 um
446.

Etchant preferred in gel from than in liquid form________________?

A. Better control over placement
B. Enhance and concentrate the action of acid
C. Helps in visualization while placement
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Enhance and concentrate the action of acid
447.

Electrolyte used for plating copper dies is________________?

A. Ionic copper
B. Copper cyanide
C. Silver cyanide
D. Acidic copper sulphate
Answer» E.
448.

Electralloy is an alloy of________________?

A. Gold and Platinum
B. Cobalt and Chromium
C. Gold and Calcium
D. Tin and chromium
Answer» D. Tin and chromium
449.

Elastomers except: Polyether are_______________?

A. Hydrophilic
B. Hydrophobic
C. Water loving impression materials
D. Potassium alginates
Answer» C. Water loving impression materials
450.

Elastomers are_________________?

A. Alginate
B. Agar
C. Polyethers
D. Imp. Compound
Answer» D. Imp. Compound