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Prosthodontic Terminology Quiz
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Prosthodontic Terminology Quiz

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What is the branch of dentistry dedicated to making replacements for missing or damaged teeth?

  • Endodontics
  • Prosthodontics (correct)
  • Periodontics
  • Orthodontics
  • Which branch of prosthodontics deals with restoration of teeth using crowns, bridges, onlay, inlays, and veneers?

  • Fixed Prosthodontics (correct)
  • Maxillofacial Prosthesis
  • Removable Prosthodontics
  • Complete Denture
  • What is the purpose of a bridge restoration in dentistry?

  • To restore extensively damaged or decayed teeth
  • To protect a natural tooth
  • To replace missing teeth (correct)
  • To cover the visible surface of front teeth
  • What is a crown restoration in dentistry?

    <p>A restoration to protect or cover a natural tooth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an onlay restoration in dentistry?

    <p>A custom-made filling made of composite material, gold, or tooth-colored porcelain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are veneer restorations in dentistry made of?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a removable prosthesis in dentistry?

    <p>To replace a complete arch of missing teeth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Overdenture' in dentistry refers to a prosthesis that:

    <p>Covers and rests on remaining natural teeth or dental implants</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Maxillofacial Prosthesis' is a phase of dentistry that:

    <p>Repairs and artificially replaces parts of the face after injuries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Dental Obturator' in dentistry is used to:

    <p>Fill a gap created by surgical resection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a dental obturator in dentistry?

    <p>To fill a gap created by surgical resection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of a night guard in dentistry?

    <p>To cover all or part of the teeth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of dental restoration is used to replace one or more missing teeth?

    <p>Bridge restoration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main material used to make onlay restorations in dentistry?

    <p>Composite material, gold, or tooth-colored porcelain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are complete dentures in dentistry?

    <p>Full-coverage oral prosthetic devices that replace a complete arch of missing teeth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When would a removable prosthesis be used in dentistry?

    <p>To replace teeth and soft tissue with a non-permanent prosthesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are veneer restorations in dentistry made of?

    <p>Thin porcelain layers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a crown restoration in dentistry?

    <p>To protect or cover a natural tooth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does overdenture refer to in dentistry?

    <p>Any removable dental prosthesis that covers and rests on natural teeth, roots, and/or dental implants</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the phase of dentistry that repairs and artificially replaces parts of the face after injuries or surgical intervention?

    <p>Maxillofacial prosthesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

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