Medical Mcqs – MCQs

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1.Which type of dental cement adheres to tooth tissue, provides an anticariogenic benefit, exhibits some translucency, and is gentle on the pulp?

2.What is a key property of silicate cement?

3.Which type of cement listed below possesses anti-cariogenic properties?

4.What is the primary use of zinc phosphate cement in dental procedures?

5.Which type of cement should be avoided for patients who breathe primarily through their mouth?

6.What is the zinc content percentage in Zinc Oxide Eugenol (ZOE) cement?

7.Which two materials primarily make up silico-phosphate cement?

8.Which ingredient in zinc oxide-eugenol cement is responsible for providing its strength?

9.Which type of cement is known to cause irritation to the dental pulp?

10.Which type of dental cement exhibits the lowest solubility in the oral environment?

11.In which situation is silicate cement most appropriately used?

12.Which type of cement is considered the gentlest on the dental pulp?

13.How long is the setting time for zinc polyacrylate cement?

14.Which of the following substances is NOT used as an accelerator in zinc oxide eugenol cement?

15.Which two types of dental cements effectively adhere to the tooth surface?

16.What is the primary reason for the distinctive anticariogenic effect observed in most silicate cements?

17.Which material has a thermal conductivity similar to that of dentin?

18.Which substance can be used as a substitute for eugenol in zinc oxide eugenol cement?

19.Which type of cement exhibits adhesive characteristics?

20.What component is shared by both polycarboxylate cement and glass ionomer cement (GIC)?