LDEK questions: Conservative dentistry — page 9

759 questions in Conservative dentistry. Open a question to see the answer options and a hint.

  1. Why shouldn’t the demineralized carious tissue be left in the area of the dentine-enamel junction during the cavity preparation? Question 404
  2. Indicate the true statements concerning gutta-percha cones: Question 405
  3. The characteristic feature of an early enamel lesion, visible in its histological picture, is that it is covered by the layer of: Question 406
  4. Chemomechanical preparation of the root canal with copious amounts of 5% sodium hypochlorite irrigation, calcium hydroxide as intracanal dressing, followed by… Question 407
  5. Assign the proper functions to the saliva components: Question 408
  6. Indicate the true statements regarding calcium hydroxide: Question 409
  7. Indicate the false statement concerning inactive caries: Question 410
  8. The balanced force technique can be used for mechanical root canal preparation. Which of the following statements concerning this technique are true? Question 411
  9. Indicate the mechanism of the adhesion of composite materials to enamel: Question 412
  10. Which of the following intracanal dressings is a medicament of choice, with strong alkaline pH and the ability to dissolvie remnants of necrotic tissue? Question 413
  11. How long is the cutting part of a rotary root canal instrument, if the total length of the instrument without the grip is 21 mm? Question 414
  12. Indicate the true statements concerning secondary caries: Question 415
  13. Which of the canal irrigants are recommended for removing of organic debris from the root canal? Question 416
  14. Indicate problems connected with the use of fourth- and fifth-generation adhesive systems: Question 417
  15. Which of the following are characteristic reactions of the dentin-pulp complex to pathogenic factors? Question 418
  16. Indicate the true sentence concerning thermal pulp tests: Question 419
  17. Which of the following intracanal medicaments shows antimicrobial activity, alkaline pH and dissolves necrotic tissue remnants, bacteria and their byproducts? Question 420
  18. Indicate the true statement concerning the smear layer formed during endodontic treatment: Question 421
  19. What is the origin of nerve fibers responsible for the regulation of pulpal blood flow? Question 422
  20. Which teeth group is predominantly affected by dens evaginatus? Question 423
  21. Which pH level is critical for the dentin? Question 424
  22. Beginning with a file in size 60, the diameter of the tool tip at D₀ increases (relative to the next tool) by: Question 425
  23. Indicate the false statement concerning an enamel carious lesion: Question 426
  24. The model of the root canal system occurring in a single root given in the figure below, in which two root canals leave the pulp chamber, joining in the root and again… Question 427
  25. Which of the following pairs constitutes the right set of diagnosis and recommended treatment: Question 428
  26. Which of the listed periapical conditions may be associated with a vital tooth? Question 429
  27. Which of the following medications may be a cause of hyposalivation or dry mouth (xerostomia)? Question 430
  28. Which of the following concerning the acquired pellicle (pellicle) is true? Question 431
  29. Indicate the true statements concerning the usage of spreaders in the endodontic treatment: Question 432
  30. Select the false sentences concerning the elements of saliva: Question 433
  31. What is the role of saliva lipases? Question 434
  32. Which of the following is not radiolucent on X-ray? Question 435
  33. Which of the following does not worsen chronic apical periodontitis? Question 436
  34. Indicate the true statements on the inflammatory cervical resorption: Question 437
  35. Indicate the true statements concerning resistance form in cavity preparation: Question 438
  36. Sclerotic dentine: Question 439
  37. Which of the following methods is not recommended for the teeth with incompletely formed roots? Question 440
  38. Which of the following is not a cause of false-positive response of the pulp to electric test? Question 441
  39. The preventive resin restoration is a minimally invasive procedure proposed by Simonsen and it is a method combining: Question 442
  40. Which of the following salivary components does not show antimicrobial activity? Question 443
  41. This type of resorption is considered to be a physiological process to repair minor damage of the external surface of the root. Sometimes it occurs during orthodontic… Question 444
  42. Which of the following changes does not occur in aging patients? Question 445
  43. After the rubber dam is applied to the tooth that is going to undergo endodontic treatment, the operating field should be disinfected with the use of: Question 446
  44. Indicate the correct definition of abfraction: Question 447
  45. From the following factors select those which determine the shape of the resistance form obtained during the preparation of a caries cavity for amalgam filling: Question 448
  46. The mechanism of GLUMA desensitizer action is based on: Question 449
  47. The presence of the so-called „cervical burnout” on dental radiographs indicates: Question 450
  48. Which of the below mentioned root canal irrigants can be used as last due to its prolonged antibacterial activity? Question 451
  49. A young patient reported to the dentist for conservative treatment of tooth 37. Examination showed soft, reddish, cauliflower-like lesion protruding from vast cavity of… Question 452
  50. Which of the below mentioned conditions is an indication for indirect pulp capping, on the assumption that there is a normal response to pulp vitality test? Question 453

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