Prosthodontics question paper

2020

1. what are the various concepts of impression making in complete denture. Describe
selective pressure technique in short.
2. Define direct retainer. Describe the component part of a cast circumferential clasp with
diagram.
3. Write short notes on the following
A. PPS
B. Compensating curves
C. Campers lines
4. What is abutment. Describe the factors for selection of abutment.

5. What do you mean by implants. Describe the various types of implants.

6. Write short notes on the following

A. Antes law
B. Adhesive bridge
C. Immediate dentures.

2019

1. Discuss the different theories of impression making. Enumerate the objectives of

impression making in complete denture procedure.
2. Define centric relation. How do you record centric relation in complete denture patient?.
3. Write short notes on the following:
a. Stress breaker
b. Precision attachment
c. Balance occlusion

4. Define surveying. Discuss the purpose of surveying in prosthetic dentistry.

5. What is an immediate denture? What are its advantage over conventional denture?

6. Write short notes on the following:

A. Compensating curves
B. Inter occlusal record
C. Obturator

2018
 1. Define impression. Discuss the different theories of impression making. Which is the
best method for edentulous arch and why?
2. What do you mean by mouth preparation? Discuss the preparation of abutment tooth for
FPD fabrication during mouth preparation.
3. Short notes on the following
A. Compensatory curves
B. Lingual bar
C. Gingival retraction
4. Define pontic. Classify it. What is an ideal pontic?
5. What is an immediate denture? Mention the steps of rebasing procedure.
6.Write short notes on the following
A. Auxiliary retention
B. Stress breaker
C. Resilient liners.

2018 (||)

1.Describe the various anatomical landmarks in an edentulous mouth to be considered for

construction of CD.

2. Define impression. Discuss the different theories of impression making. Which is the best
method for edentulous arch and why?

3. Write short notes on the following

A. Gingival retraction
B. Balanced occlusion
C. Immediate denture

4. Discuss the biomechanical principles of tooth preparation.

5. Write in detail about post insertion complain and their remedies in complete denture.

6. Write short notes on the following

A. Provisional restoration
B. Surveyors
C. Reciprocal arm

2017

1. Define jaw relation. Discuss in detail horizontal jaw relation.

 2. Write in detail about post insertion complain and their remedies in complete denture.

3. Define major connector. write in detail about maxillary major connectors.

4. Write short notes on the following

A. Pontic
B. Provisional restoration
C. Altered cast technique
D. Dental implants
E. Neutral zone

2016.

1. What are the theories of impression making in complete dentures. Write the step by step
procedure of selective pressure impression technique of maxillary arch.

2. What is vertical relation of occlusion? How would you record it? Write the consequences of
decreased vertical relation.

3. Discuss the biomechanical principles of tooth preparation.

4. Write short notes on the following:

A. Obturator
B. Piers abatement
C. Surveyor
D. Neutral zone.

2014

1. What are the different techniques of impression making. Write the step by step procedure of
selective pressure impression technique for complete denture.

2. Define retention, stability and support of a prosthesis. How will you achieve these in a patient
who needs complete denture prosthesis for both the jaws.

3. Write short notes for the following

A. Relief area
B. Gothic arch tracing

4. What is clasp. Describe the indications and contraindications circumferential clasp and bar
clasp.

5. Describe with diagram the steps of tooth reduction of a maxillary Central incisor for a
porcelain fused to metal crown.
6. Write short notes on the following
A. Gingival lines
B. Stress breaker