Question 1

Patients with little jawbone are considered to be good candidates for a dental implant.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Which of the following are benefits of using a mini dental implant (MDI)?

Accepted Answer

A)  Can be used immediately 
B)  Less time for the procedure than traditional dental implants 
C)  Higher cost for the patient 
D)  Designed for stability in both soft and dense bone 
E)  This is the only technology currently available for dental implants 
A)  Can be used immediately 
B)  Less time for the procedure than traditional dental implants 
C)  Higher cost for the patient 
D)  Designed for stability in both soft and dense bone 
E)  This is the only technology currently available for dental implants

Question 3

Endosteal implants are placed ____________.

Accepted Answer

A)  on the bone 
B)  in the bone 
C)  on the mucosa 
D)  under the mucosa, over the bone 
A)  on the bone 
B)  in the bone 
C)  on the mucosa 
D)  under the mucosa, over the bone

Question 4

Implants placed on the mandible and under the mucosa are ____________.

Accepted Answer

A)  subperiosteal 
B)  endosteal 
C)  submucosal 
D)  none of the above 
A)  subperiosteal 
B)  endosteal 
C)  submucosal 
D)  none of the above

Question 5

Which type of implant is only used with patients who have severely resorbed alveolar ridges that will not support the other types of implants?

Accepted Answer

A)  endosteal 
B)  transosteal 
C)  subperiosteal 
D)  mini-dental 
A)  endosteal 
B)  transosteal 
C)  subperiosteal 
D)  mini-dental

Question 6

The process where the dental implant becomes fused with the bone tissue through biologic bonding is called osseointegration.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 26: Dental Implants

Patients with little jawbone are considered to be good candidates for a dental implant.

Which of the following are benefits of using a mini dental implant (MDI)?

Endosteal implants are placed ____________.

Implants placed on the mandible and under the mucosa are ____________.

Which type of implant is only used with patients who have severely resorbed alveolar ridges that will not support the other types of implants?

The process where the dental implant becomes fused with the bone tissue through biologic bonding is called osseointegration.

Introduction to the Dental Profession

Psychology Communication and Multicultural Interaction

Ethics Jurisprudence and the Health Information Portability and Accountability Act

Oral Health and Preventative Techniques

Nutrition

General Anatomy and Physiology

Head and Neck Anatomy

Embryology and Histology

Tooth Morphology

Microbiology

Infection Control

Management of Hazardous Materials

Preparation for Patient Care

Dental Charting

Pharmacology

Emergency Management

Introduction to the Dental Office and Basic Chairside Assisting

Basic Chairside Instruments and Tray Systems

Instrument Transfer and Maintaining the Operating Field

Anesthesia and Sedation

Introduction to Dental Radiography and Equipment

Production and Evaluation of Dental Radiographs

Extraoral and Digital Radiography

Endodontics

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Restorative Materials Matrix and Wedge

Laboratory Materials and Techniques

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