American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry AACD Dumps Questions

1. Why do self etch bonding systems tend to have less post operative sensitivity?

2. In restoring multiple anterior teeth with ceramic restorations, the desired incisal plane can BEST be communicated to the laboratory by:

3. There is a direct relationship between the f-stop and depth of field.

Which is correct?

4. What is the BEST property of condensible composites?

5. A patient would like to brighten her smile in addition to restoring her missing tooth #8. however, she is not interested in dental implants. She would also like to close the spaces between her existing teeth. Unfortunately, due to financial concerns she can only restore teeth ##7-10.

Reviewing the photograph above, how would you achieve golden proportion?

6. Which of the following anatomical characteristics regarding the lips is correct?

7. With acetone based adhesive systems, the strength of adhesion to dentin after etching with phosphoric acid can be increased by:

8. Which of the following would be the main advantage of utilizing a layering technique with composite resin in restoring a disto-occlusal Class II restoration?

9. At home bleaching treatments are MOST effective for:

10. When determining the shade of a tooth, once the tooth becomes desiccated, it:

11. When selecting a shade, the proper indoor lighting is:

12. When etching ceramic, proper results:

13. Which of the following has been shown to increase the incidence of postoperative sensitivity?

14. Which of the following BEST describes hue?

15. Facial midlines coincide with dental midlines in approximately what percentage of people?

16. Central dominance in dental composition can be increased by:

17. Prior to impression making, which of the following products is appropriate for hemostasis?

18. In occlusal equilibration, which of the following BEST describes the proper considerations for treatment?

19. When viewing the maxillary six anterior teeth in a frontal view, the ideal gingival zenith for these six teeth can BEST be described by which following statement?

20. When one attempts to clinically shade match a restoration to the existing dentition, which of the following is MOST correct?

21. Fluorescence as it relates to teeth is:

22. How can a tooth that is too wide be made to look more narrow?

23. The teeth that typically exhibit the greatest variation in symmetry with the contralateral teeth are the maxillary:

24. In order to provide enough space for tissue health, the minimal distance from the alveolar crest to the ovate pontic needs to be:

25. The long axis of a tooth inclines distally in the inciso-apical direction.

Which of the following is also true?

26. What minimum distance is needed between an implant and the root of a tooth in order to keep the tooth’s bony attachment intact and prevent horizontal bone loss?

27. Which of the following is correct concerning tooth preparation for diastema closure with bonded porcelain restorations?

28. Dermal matrix grafting possesses distinct advantages over palatal connective tissue.

Why?

29. What is the BEST property of condensible composites?

30. A white opacity near the incisal one-third of a permanent incisor is MOST likely the result of what?

31. The mucogingival esthetic problem which currently has the worst prognosis for successful correction is what?

32. When utilizing an acellular dermal matrix as a graft material in covering exposed root surfaces, which of the following is BEST to completely cover the area?

33. When preparing for posterior porcelain to zirconia crown, the recommended occlusal reduction should be:

34. Which of the following is a disadvantage of subepithelial connective tissue (CT) grafting?

35. A patient presents with an endodontically treated tooth fractured subgingivally within 2.0 mm of the crestal bone.

Considering this, the MOST appropriate treatment would be to:

36. How is tissue guidance for implants BEST accomplished?

37. Guided Bone Regeneration (GBR) can BEST be accomplished using:

38. When a connective tissue graft is placed over an anterior implant site, it is BEST to:

39. In comparing the use of electrosurgery lasers, and scalpels to achieve the desired gingival modification around implants:

40. Ridge collapse following extraction is likely to create which of the following types of defect?

41. On average, the distance from the base of the gingival sulcus to the alveolar bone is:

42. The avoidance of open cervical embrasures can BEST be achieved by placing the interproximal contact points relative to the interproximal:

43. What does platform switching describe?

44. Which type of restoration will increase its micromechanical retention after etching with hydrofluoric acid?

45. Most occlusal splints have one primary function; what is it?

46. What is the principal determinant of posterior occlusal form?

47. Functional occlusion is influenced by side shift as follows: the greater the side shift, the restoration fabricated should exhibit:

48. In what position of the TMJ can the mandible accept firm compressive loading with no signs of tenderness or tension?

49. When using dual-cured resin cements, the use of light activated curing is:

50. Maxillary anterior tooth length can be evaluated using which of the following phonetic guidelines:

51. During proper articulation of the "S" sound, which of the following BEST describes the relationship of the incisal edges of the maxillary and mandibular incisors for the majority of patients?

52. Which of the following USUALLY characterizes a patient who has a short adult ramus with normal posterior tooth development?

53. Which of the following can aid in reliably achieving centric relation?

54. As the angle of the eminentia increases, the:

55. The "white line" which shows up occasionally when finishing a composite restoration between the restoration and tooth structure is caused by what?

56. When marked with articulating paper, a perfected occlusion will result in which pattern on the maxillary teeth?

57. Following tray bleaching, the recommended delay before initiating composite bonding is how long?

58. The process of directing occlusal forces through the long axis of the teeth is known as axial:

59. Centric relation is: