M.D.S-M.D.S Prosthodontics 2nd Year Paper I – Applied Material Science and Removable Complete Prosthodontics(Kerala University of Health Sciences-2014)

QP CODE: 201226 Reg No:………………….
MDS Part II Examinations, May 2014
( Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge)
Paper I – Applied Material Science and Removable Complete Prosthodontics
Time: 3 Hours Total Marks: 100
• Answer all Questions.
• Draw Diagrams wherever necessary.
Essay (2x20=40)
1. Enumerate ideal requirements of an articulator. Discuss the selection of articulators in
removable complete prosthodontics. (10+10=20)
2. Define the term residual ridge resorption. Enumerate the various causes of residual ridge
resorption. Discuss the management of resorbed ridges during complete denture
construction. (3+7+10=20)
Short Essays (6x10=60)
3. Titanium as a biomaterial
4. Bone density classification in implant prosthodontics
5. Discuss the term “enter bolus exit balance” with relation to balanced occlusion
6. Explain anatomical considerations in recording posterior palatal seal area
7. Discuss concepts and significance of recording centric jaw relation in complete dentures.
8. Role of teeth arrangement in improving speech in complete denture wearers
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