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A 45-year-old patient inquires about dental implants for replacing a missing molar. The dentist explains that the implant will integrate directly with the bone without any intervening tissue. What is this process called?
Correct answer: B
Osseointegration describes the integration of the titanium implant with bone, ensuring structural and functional stability.
QUESTION 2 OF 10
Who made a major contribution to the discipline of dental implants by introducing the concept of osseointegration in the 1960s?
Correct answer: A
Per-Ingvar Brånemark
QUESTION 3 OF 10
Which material is predominantly used for modern dental implants due to its high success rates?
Correct answer: C
Titanium is widely used due to its biocompatibility and superior osseointegration properties.
QUESTION 4 OF 10
During implant planning, a clinician selects a root-form implant for a patient. What is the typical range of diameters available for this type of implant?
Correct answer: B
3mm to 6mm
QUESTION 5 OF 10
Which of the following are primary factors assessed in the suitability of dental implant placement?
Correct answer: A
Hair color is irrelevant; bone quality, periodontal health, and interocclusal space are essential.
QUESTION 6 OF 10
A 45-year-old patient with a 20-year smoking history requests dental implants. What is the primary reason smoking is a relative contraindication?
Correct answer: D
Smoking delays healing and increases complications.
QUESTION 7 OF 10
A patient requires a single-tooth implant for an upper central incisor. The dentist creates a wax-up model to determine tooth position before implant placement. What approach is being followed?
Correct answer: A
This is a prosthetically driven approach.
QUESTION 8 OF 10
A patient requires bone augmentation for implant placement. Which of the following are methods of bone augmentation?
Correct answer: D
Bone augmentation procedures are performed to increase the quantity and quality of bone before dental implant placement. Guided Bone Regeneration (GBR): Uses barrier membranes to promote new bone growth. Block Bone Grafting: Involves placing a block of bone to rebuild deficient areas. Sinus Elevation: Increases bone height in the upper posterior maxilla by lifting the sinus floor. Distraction Osteogenesis: Gradually separates bone segments to stimulate new bone formation.
QUESTION 9 OF 10
A dentist uses a bovine-derived bone graft for ridge augmentation. Which category does this belong to?
Correct answer: D
Bovine origin = xenograft.
QUESTION 10 OF 10
A patient with a history of bisphosphonate therapy undergoes implant placement. What complication are they at risk for?
Correct answer: A
Bisphosphonates reduce bone turnover by inhibiting osteoclast activity. After implant placement or other invasive dental procedures, patients taking bisphosphonates are at risk of developing osteonecrosis of the jaw (bony necrosis), where the bone fails to heal properly and becomes exposed.
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