Composite Resin Restoration Assist Practice Questions
22 free Composite Resin Restoration Assist practice questions for the CDA, each with the correct answer and a detailed explanation. Open any question below, or take the full set as an interactive quiz.
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- Q1. What is the main advantage of a composite resin restoration compared to a traditional amalgam filling?
- Q2. Which of the following is a critical first step in the procedure for placing a composite restoration?
- Q3. What is the purpose of acid-etching enamel (and/or dentin) before applying composite resin?
- Q4. Why is incremental placement (layering) of composite resin recommended over placing it in a single bulk fill?
- Q5. What could be a consequence if a composite restoration is placed without proper isolation (moisture and saliva control)?
- Q6. Which of these describes the correct order of major steps in direct composite restoration placement?
- Q7. What is the role of the bonding agent (adhesive) in composite resin restorations?
- Q8. Which of the following is a disadvantage of composite resin restorations as compared to amalgam restorations, particularly in posterior load-bearing teeth?
- Q9. Why is a final finishing and polishing step critical after a composite restoration is placed and cured?
- Q10. Which factor most significantly influences the longevity of a composite restoration on a posterior tooth?
- Q11. Which statement about composite resin restorations is correct regarding tooth structure conservation compared to amalgam restorations?
- Q12. In a situation where occlusion needs adjustment after composite placement, when is it safest to perform occlusal adjustment and polishing for longevity of the…
- Q13. Which adhesive approach involves etching only enamel margins and not dentin, when placing a composite restoration?
- Q14. Which of the following is a proper indication for composite resin restoration rather than amalgam?
- Q15. Which component in composite resin material contributes to its hardness and wear resistance?
- Q16. What potential downside should a clinician consider when using composite resin for large posterior restorations?
- Q17. Which step should ideally be done immediately after curing composite layers but before final finish and polish to optimize restoration performance?
- Q18. Which of the following is a major benefit of composite resin restorations in relation to tooth preparation design?
- Q19. Why is final surface smoothness and polish important for composite restorations in terms of oral health maintenance?
- Q20. Which of the following adhesive systems can be used for composite resin restorations without separate etching step on dentin (self-etch approach)?
- Q21. Which of the following is true regarding longevity and clinical performance of composite restorations in posterior teeth according to recent reviews?
- Q22. What is a potential disadvantage of inadequate curing (light polymerization) of composite resin restoration?