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Published	01/24/2024	What are the indications for crown restorations?
Published	01/24/2024	What type(s) of crown are indicated by high aesthetic demand?
Published	01/24/2024	What type(s) of crown are indicated by partially intact axial walls?
Published	01/24/2024	What type(s) of crown is indicated by maximum retention demand?
Published	01/24/2024	What type(s) of crown is indicated by the need for preservation of tooth structure?
Published	01/24/2024	What do the rentention and resistance of crowns depend on?
Published	01/24/2024	What are the types of crown prep finishing lines?
Published	01/24/2024	How is the structural durability of crowns improved?
Published	01/24/2024	What soft tissue management is needed before crown preparation?
Published	01/24/2024	What are the criteria for effective soft tissue retraction?
Published	01/24/2024	Why do subgingival crown preps need gingival retraction?
Published	01/24/2024	What are the common undercut areas around a crown prep?
Published	01/24/2024	What are the 3 common crown impression techniques?
Published	01/24/2024	When do you not need a bite registration during crown prep?
Published	01/24/2024	What materials are used for bite registration?
Published	01/24/2024	What are the indications for a jaw registration after crown preparation?
Published	01/24/2024	What is maximum intercuspal position (ICP)?
Published	01/24/2024	What is retruded contact position (RCP)?
Published	01/24/2024	What part of a facebow is sent to the lab?
Published	01/24/2024	When is a fixed-fixed resin bonded bridge indicated?
Published	01/24/2024	What is the disadvantage of a metal retainer on a resin bonded bridge?
Published	01/24/2024	What are the advantages of fibre-reinforced composite resin bonded bridges?
Published	01/24/2024	What is the ideal bridge pontic shape?
Published	01/24/2024	What is the minimum thickness and height of a rigid bridge connector?
Published	01/24/2024	What are the benefits of cementing a bridge in high?
Published	01/24/2024	What are the contraindications of resin bonded bridges?
Published	01/24/2024	Which teeth are the best candidates to be replaced by resin-bonded bridges?
Published	01/24/2024	What is the ideal occlusal design of a resin bonded bridge?
Published	01/24/2024	Why is a shortened dental arch, due to tooth loss, sometimes beneficial to older patients?
Published	01/24/2024	What can happen if only one wing in a fixed-fixed resin bonded bridge debonds?
Published	01/24/2024	What are the adverse effects of removable partial dentures (RPDs)?
Published	01/24/2024	What is the most commonly used whitening agent?
Published	01/24/2024	Which patients are at higher risk of post-bleaching sensitivity?
Published	01/24/2024	Why should restorations be delayed until 2 weeks after bleaching is completed?
Published	01/24/2024	What are the causes of intrinsic tooth discolouration?
Published	01/24/2024	What is rest vertical dimension (RVD)?
Published	01/24/2024	What are the advantages of soft splints over hard splints?
Published	01/24/2024	Why is full coverage preferred over partial coverage hard splints?
Published	01/24/2024	What are the uses of occlusal splints?
Published	01/24/2024	Why are upper occlusal splints preferred over lower occlusal splints?
Published	01/24/2024	What are the features of a "mutually protected occlusion"?
Published	01/24/2024	Why is it important to remove indentations from the surface of occlusal splints?
Published	01/24/2024	Which aspects of medical history are most relevant for the diagnosis of tooth surface loss?
Published	01/24/2024	What are the disadvantages of crowns, veneers and conventional bridges?
Published	01/24/2024	What tooth-related factors should be considered during case selection for veneers?
Published	01/24/2024	What is carried out before a crown, veneer or bridge preparation?
Published	01/24/2024	What are the four principles of tooth crown preparation?
Published	01/24/2024	What are the functions of temporary crowns?
Published	01/24/2024	What do you check during a crown try-in?
Published	01/24/2024	What do you do if a crown has open proximal contacts during a try-in?
Published	01/24/2024	What do you do if a crown has over-extended margins during a try-in?
Published	01/24/2024	How is occlusion checked during a crown try-in?
Published	01/24/2024	Which types of cement can be used for composite or all-ceramic restorations?
Published	01/24/2024	What are the indications for replacing a missing tooth?
Published	01/24/2024	What are the advantages of GIC cements?
Published	01/24/2024	What patient factors should be considered during case selection for a resin-bonded bridge?
Published	01/24/2024	What retainer design considerations should be made when planning a resin bonded bridge?
Published	01/24/2024	When using the Dahl Concept in the management of localised anterior wear, what is the average time taken for the occlusal contacts to re-establish?
Published	01/24/2024	What are fibre-reinforced composite resin bonded bridges?
Published	01/24/2024	What is the most common cause of failure of metal-framed resin bonded bridges?
Published	01/24/2024	What questions do you ask a patient who has dropped their denture before fixing it?
Published	01/24/2024	Why is it important that veneer preparation is confined to the enamel?
Published	01/24/2024	What type of veneer preparation is this?
Published	01/24/2024	What are the uses of a diagnostic wax-up?
Published	01/24/2024	When is the reorganised approach used for a patient's occlusion?
Published	01/24/2024	How can retention and resistance of a crown be improved if there is inadequate tooth tissue for an ideal taper and length?
Published	01/24/2024	What are the four categories of factors for crown failure?
Published	01/24/2024	When does combination syndrome occur?
Published	01/24/2024	How far do Nayyar cores extend into the root canals?
Published	01/24/2024	Which component of a removable denture framework improves retention?
Published	01/24/2024	What are the two arms of a removable denture framework clasp?
Published	01/24/2024	What are guide planes?
Published	01/24/2024	What are the effects of excessive occlusal vertical dimension (OVD)?
Published	01/24/2024	Why is bruxism unfavourable when using a shortened dental arch approach?
Published	01/24/2024	When is an interocclusal record needed for mounting casts on an articulator?
Published	01/24/2024	What do you need to mount the casts of an edentulous patient on an articulator?
Published	01/24/2024	What is the purpose of a facebow?
Published	01/24/2024	What is a crown ferrule?
Published	01/24/2024	What are the side effects of tooth whitening?
Published	01/24/2024	What do you check at a denture fit?
Published	01/24/2024	Removable Partial Denture Clasps
Published	01/24/2024	What are the advantages of cobalt-chrome RPDs compared to acrylic RPDs?
Published	01/24/2024	What elements of upper denture design improve retention?
Published	01/24/2024	What characteristics of saliva are unfavourable for creating surface tension for denture rentention?
Published	01/24/2024	Why may retention of a denture improve as the patient continues to wear it?
Published	01/24/2024	What lines are recorded on occlusal rims?
Published	01/24/2024	When adjusting occlusal rims, what lines should the occlusal plane be level with?
Published	01/24/2024	How is the mouth prepared before dentures?
Published	01/24/2024	How is the support of acrylic removable partial dentures (RPDs) improved?
Published	01/24/2024	How can retentive areas be created on abutment teeth for removable partial dentures (RPDs)?
Published	01/24/2024	What are the functions of rests on removable partial dentures (RPDs)?
Published	01/24/2024	What is a denture surveyor?
Published	01/24/2024	Why can denture adhesives cause mucosal irritation?
Published	01/24/2024	Why are denture adhesives less effective on mandibular dentures?
Published	01/24/2024	Why can denture adhesives increase the risk of halitosis?
Published	01/24/2024	What is the management of tooth surface loss caused by acid dissolution?
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