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Dental Cements

All of the following statements are true for zinc oxide eugenol cements except______________?

All of the following statements are true for zinc oxide eugenol cements except______________?

A. Equal lengths of base paste and accelerator paste are mixed together until the mix has a uniform colour
B. Increase in temperature and humidity shorten the setting time
C. The mix appear thick at the start of mixing but after 30 seconds of additional spatulation it becomes more fluid
D. Water accelerates but heat retards the setting of zinc oxide eugenol cements
E. Both C & D

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Which one of the following dental cements does not contain water as part of the composition of the liquid component ?

Which one of the following dental cements does not contain water as part of the composition of the liquid component ?

A. Zinc Phosphate cement
B. Zinc oxide equgenol cement
C. Zinc silicophosphate cement
D. Zinc polycarboxylate cement

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Which one of the following restorative materials is having coefficient of thermal expansion close to that of tooth enamel and dentin ?

Which one of the following restorative materials is having coefficient of thermal expansion close to that of tooth enamel and dentin ?

A. Microfilled composite resins
B. Pure gold
C. Silver amalgam
D. Type II Glass ionomer cement

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Mode of failure during dislodgement of prosthesis cemented with zinc poly carboxylate cement is usually seen at the_____________?

Mode of failure during dislodgement of prosthesis cemented with zinc poly carboxylate cement is usually seen at the_____________?

A. Cement tooth interface
B. Cement prosthesis interface
C. Cleavage through the cement layer
D. Fracture of tooth or prosthesis

Mode of failure during dislodgement of prosthesis cemented with zinc poly carboxylate cement is usually seen at the_____________? Read More »

Dental Cements, Dental Materials, Medical Mcqs