dental materials MCQs – Page 22

Practise focused dental materials questions with marked answers for exam preparation and subject revision.

dental materials Mcqs
421. Decrease in creep occurs in_______________?
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A. Under trituration or over trituration of amalgam

B. Decreases with condensation pressure

C. Increase with condensation pressure

D. Cannot be predictable

422. The preferred material for repair of fractured denture base is______________?
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A. Heat curve resin

B. Chemically cure resin

C. Vinyl resin

D. Light cure resin

423. The principle application of zinc phosphate cement is_____________?
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A. As a temporary filling material

B. It has less occlusal wear

C. In final cementation

D. As temporary cementation

424. Which glass ionomer cement develops early resistance to water intake on setting ?
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A. Resin modified glass ionomer cement

B. Reinforced auto care glass ionomer cement

C. Ceramic reinforced glass ionomer cement

D. Compomer

425. Flux used in dental ceramic is________________?
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A. Kaolin

B. Boric oxide

C. Silica

D. Alumina

426. Electralloy is an alloy of________________?
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A. Cobalt and Chromium

B. Gold and Calcium

C. Tin and chromium

D. Gold and Platinum

427. Cohesion of gold foil is an example of______________?
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A. Wedging

B. Atomic attraction and welding

C. Adaptation

D. Annealing

430. Amalgam means_____________?
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A. A metallic powder composed of silver, tin, copper and zinc

B. An alloy of two or more metals one of which is mercury

C. An alloy of two or more metals that have been dissolved in each other in the molten state

D. A metallic substances in powder or tablet from that is mixed with mercury

431. Which of the following does not occur in High Copper Amalgam ?
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A. Electrochemical Corrosion

B. Chemical Corrosion

C. Corrosion does not occur at all

D. Penetrating Corrosion
432. Which of the following cements is most kind to pulp ?
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A. Glass ionomer

B. Resin cement

C. Polycarboxylate

D. Silicate

434. The effect of zinc oxide-eugenol on the pulp ?
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A. Is irritating

B. Has no effect

C. Is sedating

D. Encourages pulpal fibrosis

436. The tarnished layer of silver amalgam consists of________________?
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A. Chlorides of tin

B. All of the above

C. Oxides of tin

D. Sulphides of silver
437. Powdered gold is___________________?
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A. Made by milling pure gold ingots

B. Made by electrolytic precipitation

C. Made by beating pure gold at high temperatures

D. Made by a combination of chemical precipitation and atomization
439. Thickness of luting cement is_____________?
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A. 60-80?

B. 10-20?

C. 20-40?

D. 1-2?

440. Admixed high copper alloy powder contains_________________?
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A. 9-30% copper

B. 13-20% copper

C. 13-30% copper

D. 9-20% copper