AAID IMPLANT QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
FOR 2026 ASSURED EXCEL!!
Whatwould be the bestpre-surgicalantibioticprotocolregimenfor a penicillin allergic patient?
a.Clindamycin 1200mg 2hrs pre-operative followed by 600mg tid for7 days
b.Augmentin500mg 1 hr pre-operative followed by 500mg for 24 hours
c.Amoxicillin 2000mg1 hr pre-operative followed by 1000mg tid for 5-7 days
d.Clindamycin 600mg 1 hr pre-operative followed by 300mg tid for1 day - CORRECT ANSWERS-
d.Clindamycin 600mg 1 hr pre-operative followed by 300mg tid for1 day
The advantage of a papilla sparingincision is that:
a.The clinician can perform this more quickly saving time and money and this procedure is more
often performed in the non esthetic zone.
b.The clinician can make a complete sulcular incision around the adjacent teeth to examine the
roots for periodontal disease
c.The papilla is less likely to recede and cause black triangles.
d.The papilla is more likely to recede and allow for the use of interproximal periodontalbrushes
into large embrasure spaces - CORRECT ANSWERS-c.The papilla is less likely to recede and cause
black triangles.
The use of steroids pre-operatively in implant dentistry in mainly indicated to:
Help the patient relax
Decrease post operative edema, swelling and nausea
,decrease the risk of sedation
treat acute infection - CORRECT ANSWERS-b.Decrease post operative edema, swelling and
nausea
The main anatomic structure the implant surgeon needs to be aware of in the posterior
mandible area if he/she perforates the boney plate of the jaw is the:
The greater palatine nerve
The buccal nerve
The maxillary artery
The lingual artery - CORRECT ANSWERS-The lingual artery
The most commonly recommended minimum distance between the implant and adjacent tooth
is:
4-5 mm
6-7mm
1.5-2mm
0.25mm-0.5mm - CORRECT ANSWERS-1.5-2mm
The platform on an implant placed in an esthetic zone should be placed at:
5 mm apical to the adjacent teeth CEJ
5 mm below the crestal bone regardless of its height
2 mm apical to the adjacent teeth CEJ
1 mm coronal to the adjacent teeth CEJ so that the machined collars are exposed and
cleansable - CORRECT ANSWERS-2 mm apical to the adjacent teeth CEJ
,What is the most commonly recommended minimum spacing between two adjacent implants?
a. 1-2 mm
b.f3-f4mm
c.f5-6mm
d.f7forfmorefmmf-ffCORRECTfANSWERS-b.f3-f4mm
Thefpurposefoffafsurgicalftemplatefmadeffromfafdentalfstonefmodelfisfthatfit:
a.fAllowsfusftofevaluatefthefvolumefoffbone
b.fProvidesfthefclincianfwithfthefproperfangulationfforfourfimplant
c.fHelpsftofgivefusfthefproperfpositionfoffourfimplantfplatform
d.fAllowsfusftofplacefthefimplantfwithoutfevaluatingfourfimplantfpositionfinfthefmouthfandfelimin
atesfthefusefoffintraoperativefradiographs.f-ffCORRECTfANSWERS-
c.fHelpsftofgivefusfthefproperfpositionfoffourfimplantfplatform
Wherefshouldfthefocclusalfcontactsfbefonfanfimplantfcrown
a.fOnfthefbuccalfaspectfoffthefocclusalfsurface
b.fOnfthefdistalfaspectfoffthefocclusalfsurface
c.fOnfthefcentralffossafoffthefocclusalfsurfacefiffitfproducesfapicalfforcesfonfthefimplant
d.fThefcontactfcanfbefanywherefbecausefthisfisfanfimplantfcrownf-ffCORRECTfANSWERS-
c.fOnfthefcentralffossafoffthefocclusalfsurfacefiffitfproducesfapicalfforcesfonfthefimplant
, Afterftakingfanfimplantfimpressionfweftryfinfthefabutmentsfandfthefmetalfsubstructuresf(castingsf
forfthefporcelainftofmetalfcrowns).fThefmetalfsubstructurefdoesfnotffit.fWhatfarefthefbestfandfmo
stfefficientfnextfsteps.
a.fTakefafnewffixtureflevelfimpressionfandfsendfitfbackftoftheflabftofremakefafwholefnewfsubstruct
ure
b.fTakefanfabutmentflevelfimpressionfinfthefmouth
c.fSectionfthefmetalfframework,ffixatefwithfGCfresinfandftakefafpickupfimpression
d.fOrderfduplicatefabutmentsfandfmakefafnewfmetalfsubstructuref-ffCORRECTfANSWERS-
c.fSectionfthefmetalfframework,ffixatefwithfGCfresinfandftakefafpickupfimpression
Whichfofftheffollowingfisfnotfanfadvantagefforfcementablefrestorationsfcomparedftofscrewfretain
edfrestorations:
a.fLessfscrewflooseningfandfscrewffractures
b.fBetterfgingivalfhealth
c.fImprovedfesthetics
d.fGreaterfretentionfinfafrestorationfwithflittlefinterocclusalfspacef-ffCORRECTfANSWERS-
d.fGreaterfretentionfinfafrestorationfwithflittlefinterocclusalfspace
Whichfstatementfaboutfbarfoverdenturesfisffalse:
a.fYoufneedfafpassiveffitfforfthefbar
b.fYoufneedfatfleastf8mmfbetweenfimplantsfforfaffullfsizedfhadarfclip
c.fThefimplantfbarfengagesfthefinternalfhexfoffeveryfimplantfinfthefrestoration
d.fAnfimplantfbarfcanfbefattachedfdirectlyftofthefimplantsforfcanfattachftoftransmucosalfabutmen
tsf(TAC'sforftaperedfabutments)f-ffCORRECTfANSWERS-
c.fThefimplantfbarfengagesfthefinternalfhexfoffeveryfimplantfinfthefrestoration
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
FOR 2026 ASSURED EXCEL!!
Whatwould be the bestpre-surgicalantibioticprotocolregimenfor a penicillin allergic patient?
a.Clindamycin 1200mg 2hrs pre-operative followed by 600mg tid for7 days
b.Augmentin500mg 1 hr pre-operative followed by 500mg for 24 hours
c.Amoxicillin 2000mg1 hr pre-operative followed by 1000mg tid for 5-7 days
d.Clindamycin 600mg 1 hr pre-operative followed by 300mg tid for1 day - CORRECT ANSWERS-
d.Clindamycin 600mg 1 hr pre-operative followed by 300mg tid for1 day
The advantage of a papilla sparingincision is that:
a.The clinician can perform this more quickly saving time and money and this procedure is more
often performed in the non esthetic zone.
b.The clinician can make a complete sulcular incision around the adjacent teeth to examine the
roots for periodontal disease
c.The papilla is less likely to recede and cause black triangles.
d.The papilla is more likely to recede and allow for the use of interproximal periodontalbrushes
into large embrasure spaces - CORRECT ANSWERS-c.The papilla is less likely to recede and cause
black triangles.
The use of steroids pre-operatively in implant dentistry in mainly indicated to:
Help the patient relax
Decrease post operative edema, swelling and nausea
,decrease the risk of sedation
treat acute infection - CORRECT ANSWERS-b.Decrease post operative edema, swelling and
nausea
The main anatomic structure the implant surgeon needs to be aware of in the posterior
mandible area if he/she perforates the boney plate of the jaw is the:
The greater palatine nerve
The buccal nerve
The maxillary artery
The lingual artery - CORRECT ANSWERS-The lingual artery
The most commonly recommended minimum distance between the implant and adjacent tooth
is:
4-5 mm
6-7mm
1.5-2mm
0.25mm-0.5mm - CORRECT ANSWERS-1.5-2mm
The platform on an implant placed in an esthetic zone should be placed at:
5 mm apical to the adjacent teeth CEJ
5 mm below the crestal bone regardless of its height
2 mm apical to the adjacent teeth CEJ
1 mm coronal to the adjacent teeth CEJ so that the machined collars are exposed and
cleansable - CORRECT ANSWERS-2 mm apical to the adjacent teeth CEJ
,What is the most commonly recommended minimum spacing between two adjacent implants?
a. 1-2 mm
b.f3-f4mm
c.f5-6mm
d.f7forfmorefmmf-ffCORRECTfANSWERS-b.f3-f4mm
Thefpurposefoffafsurgicalftemplatefmadeffromfafdentalfstonefmodelfisfthatfit:
a.fAllowsfusftofevaluatefthefvolumefoffbone
b.fProvidesfthefclincianfwithfthefproperfangulationfforfourfimplant
c.fHelpsftofgivefusfthefproperfpositionfoffourfimplantfplatform
d.fAllowsfusftofplacefthefimplantfwithoutfevaluatingfourfimplantfpositionfinfthefmouthfandfelimin
atesfthefusefoffintraoperativefradiographs.f-ffCORRECTfANSWERS-
c.fHelpsftofgivefusfthefproperfpositionfoffourfimplantfplatform
Wherefshouldfthefocclusalfcontactsfbefonfanfimplantfcrown
a.fOnfthefbuccalfaspectfoffthefocclusalfsurface
b.fOnfthefdistalfaspectfoffthefocclusalfsurface
c.fOnfthefcentralffossafoffthefocclusalfsurfacefiffitfproducesfapicalfforcesfonfthefimplant
d.fThefcontactfcanfbefanywherefbecausefthisfisfanfimplantfcrownf-ffCORRECTfANSWERS-
c.fOnfthefcentralffossafoffthefocclusalfsurfacefiffitfproducesfapicalfforcesfonfthefimplant
, Afterftakingfanfimplantfimpressionfweftryfinfthefabutmentsfandfthefmetalfsubstructuresf(castingsf
forfthefporcelainftofmetalfcrowns).fThefmetalfsubstructurefdoesfnotffit.fWhatfarefthefbestfandfmo
stfefficientfnextfsteps.
a.fTakefafnewffixtureflevelfimpressionfandfsendfitfbackftoftheflabftofremakefafwholefnewfsubstruct
ure
b.fTakefanfabutmentflevelfimpressionfinfthefmouth
c.fSectionfthefmetalfframework,ffixatefwithfGCfresinfandftakefafpickupfimpression
d.fOrderfduplicatefabutmentsfandfmakefafnewfmetalfsubstructuref-ffCORRECTfANSWERS-
c.fSectionfthefmetalfframework,ffixatefwithfGCfresinfandftakefafpickupfimpression
Whichfofftheffollowingfisfnotfanfadvantagefforfcementablefrestorationsfcomparedftofscrewfretain
edfrestorations:
a.fLessfscrewflooseningfandfscrewffractures
b.fBetterfgingivalfhealth
c.fImprovedfesthetics
d.fGreaterfretentionfinfafrestorationfwithflittlefinterocclusalfspacef-ffCORRECTfANSWERS-
d.fGreaterfretentionfinfafrestorationfwithflittlefinterocclusalfspace
Whichfstatementfaboutfbarfoverdenturesfisffalse:
a.fYoufneedfafpassiveffitfforfthefbar
b.fYoufneedfatfleastf8mmfbetweenfimplantsfforfaffullfsizedfhadarfclip
c.fThefimplantfbarfengagesfthefinternalfhexfoffeveryfimplantfinfthefrestoration
d.fAnfimplantfbarfcanfbefattachedfdirectlyftofthefimplantsforfcanfattachftoftransmucosalfabutmen
tsf(TAC'sforftaperedfabutments)f-ffCORRECTfANSWERS-
c.fThefimplantfbarfengagesfthefinternalfhexfoffeveryfimplantfinfthefrestoration
