Dental Materials Mcqs - Set 5

1)   Investment material used for cobalt-chromium alloys is_____________?

a. Gypsum bonded
b. Phosphate bonded
c. Silica bonded
d. None of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Phosphate bonded

Explanation:
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2)   Silica sol__________________?

a. Is applied to the walls of the investment to produce hygroscopic expansion
b. Increase the strength and the setting expansion of the phosphate-bonded investment
c. Acts as a retarder in the silica bonded investments
d. Acts as a refractory in the Silica bonded investments
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Increase the strength and the setting expansion of the phosphate-bonded investment

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


3)   Boxing wax is also called as________________?

a. Carding wax
b. Inlay wax
c. Utility wax
d. Sticky wax
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Carding wax

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


4)   Shape memory in NiTi is because of stress induced form__________________?

a. Austenite to martensite
b. Martensite to austenite
c. Ferrite to austenite
d. Austenite to ferrite
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Austenite to martensite

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


5)   Casting shrinkage is compensated by_______________?

a. Thermal expansion
b. Hygroscopic expansion
c. Wax expansion
d. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of the above

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


6)   The gold alloys used for casting contain at least…. percent of precious metal according to ADA specification number 5________________?

a. 55
b. 65
c. 75
d. 85
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 75

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


7)   Impurities in casting is removed by________________?

a. Annealing
b. Degassing
c. Pickling
d. Conditioning
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Pickling

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


8)   Shape memory is seen in________________?

a. Stainless steel wire
b. NITTINOL wire
c. TMA wire
d. Aluminium
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: NITTINOL wire

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


9)   The best pickling solution for gypsum bonded investment is_______________?

a. Hydrochloric acid
b. Nitric acid
c. Sulphuric acid
d. Phosphoric acid
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Hydrochloric acid

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


10)   Corrosion of stainless steel is due to formulation of_________________?

a. Chromium carbide
b. Carbon carbide
c. Iron carbide
d. Nickel carbide
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Chromium carbide

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


11)   The rapid decrease in tensile strength and increase in ductility of a wrought metal is seen in which stage of annealing ?

a. Recovery stage
b. Recrystallisation stage
c. Grain growth stage
d. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Recrystallisation stage

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


12)   Which one of the following categories of dental materials has the highest thermal conductivity_________________?

a. Unfilled acrylic plastics
b. Gold alloys
c. Porcelains
d. Zinc phosphate cements
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Gold alloys

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


13)   Most biocompatible material in oral cavity is_______________?

a. Platinium
b. Palladium
c. Titanium
d. Gold
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Titanium

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


14)   Which of the waxes are derived from the lignite_________________?

a. Paraffin wax
b. Inlay wax
c. Microcrystalline wax
d. Montan wax
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Montan wax

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


15)   Silver plated dyes use an electrolytic bath of_______________?

a. Silver fluorides
b. Silver cyanide
c. Silver bromide
d. Silver iodide
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Silver cyanide

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


16)   Suck back porosity is due to_________________?

a. Attached impurities on undersurface of casting
b. Hot spot
c. No rapid cooling
d. Inadequate melting temperature
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Hot spot

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


17)   Air bubbles formed on the surface of casting is probably due to________________?

a. Improper casting pressure
b. Improper heating of the investment
c. Improper angulation of sprue
d. Improper wetting of the wax pattern by the investment
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Improper wetting of the wax pattern by the investment

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


18)   Asbestos liner is used in a casting ring to________________?

a. Facilitate venting of the mold
b. Retard the heating of the investment
c. Permit expansion of the world
d. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Permit expansion of the world

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


19)   Which of the following decrease with strain hardening______________?

a. Surface hardness
b. Strength
c. Proportion limit
d. Corrosion resistance
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Corrosion resistance

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


20)   Suck back porosity in the casting can be eliminated by________________?

a. Increasing the mould metal temperature difference
b. Increasing the flow of molten metal
c. Flaring the point of the sprue attachment
d. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Flaring the point of the sprue attachment

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


21)   The component in very minor quantity in stainless steel that changes the properties to a maximum level is____________?

a. Carbon
b. Molybdenum
c. Chromium
d. Nickel
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Carbon

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


22)   Binder used in Gypsum investment is_________________?

a. Silica
b. Quartz
c. Cristobolite
d. Calcium sulphate monohydrate
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Calcium sulphate monohydrate

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


23)   Nickel-Titanium alloy has__________________?

a. Unreliable spring back
b. low spring back
c. Minimal spring back
d. None of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: None of the above

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


24)   Advantage of titanium over other base metal alloys_______________?

a. Low weight
b. Low cost
c. Low strength
d. Low melting point
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Low weight

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


25)   Component of inlay wax which makes it flake resistant is_____________?

a. Paraffin
b. Carnauba
c. Gum dammar
d. Canadelila
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Gum dammar

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


26)   Microstructure of cobalt chromium alloy in cast condition is______________?

a. Fibrous
b. Homogeneous
c. Inhomogenous
d. amorphous
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Inhomogenous

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


27)   Dendrites in cst alloys form by mechanism of_________________?

a. Constitutional superconductivity
b. Constitutional supercooling
c. Constitutional supergriting
d. Constitutional supergraining
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Constitutional supercooling

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


28)   Compared with noble metals, base metals show_______________?

a. Increased hardness
b. Increased ductility
c. Better biocompatibility
d. Increased density
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Increased hardness

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


29)   Mechanical properties of Cp Titanium are similar to alloys_____________?

a. Type III and Type IV gold
b. Type V and type VI gold
c. Type VII and type VIII gold
d. None of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Type III and Type IV gold

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


30)   The effects associated with cold working can be eliminated by a heat treatment called______________?

a. Age hardening heat treatment
b. Annealing heat treatment
c. Homogenization heat treatment
d. Solution heat treatment
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Annealing heat treatment

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


31)   With indirect spruing. Which one of the following porosities can be minimised_______________?

a. Back pressure porosity
b. Localized shrinkage porosity
c. Pin hole porosity
d. Micro porosity
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Localized shrinkage porosity

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


32)   The linear solidification shrinkage of Type IV Ni-Cr based alloys is_______________?

a. 2.3%
b. 1.56%
c. 1.37%
d. 3%
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 2.3%

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


33)   Which of the following cast gold alloys is used for fabricating partial denture frameworks______________?

a. Type I – Soft
b. Type II – Hard
c. Type III – Hard
d. Type IV – Extra Hard
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Type IV – Extra Hard

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


34)   Modern dental noble metal casting alloys generally have equiaxed fine grain structures because of the incorporation of small amounts of______________?

a. Chromium
b. Indium
c. Irridium
d. Palladium
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Irridium

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


35)   Nickel is added to wrought gold alloys as______________?

a. Strengtherner
b. Hardener
c. Whitens the alloy
d. Scavenger
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Strengtherner

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


36)   Stages of annealing in order_________________?

a. Recovery recrystallization grain growth
b. Recrystallization recovery, grain growth
c. Grain Growth Recrystallization recovery
d. Melting point, grain growth, Recrystallization
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Recovery recrystallization grain growth

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


37)   The term ordered hardening heat treatment used in which of the following dental alloys ?

a. Gold-Copper
b. Nickel-Chromium
c. Nickel-Titanium
d. Silver-Palladium
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Gold-Copper

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


38)   Linear coefficient of thermal expansion of metal used for metal caramic restoration range from________________?

a. 11.5-12.5×10-6/°C
b. 10.5-11.5×10-6/°C
c. 13.5-14.5×10-6/°C
d. 16.5-17.5×10-6/°C
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 13.5-14.5×10-6/°C

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


39)   Quartz is added to gypsum bonded investment to______________?

a. Increase the strength
b. Counter balance contraction of gypsum during heating
c. aid in hygroscopic expansion
d. Increase the shelf life of investment
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Counter balance contraction of gypsum during heating

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


40)   Annealing is also known as_______________?

a. Soft hardening treatment
b. Hard hardening treatment
c. Precipitating heat treatment
d. Stress relieving heat treatment
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Stress relieving heat treatment

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!