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1. Simple anchorage refers to

a) closure by tipping
b) closure by bodily movement
c) closure by rotation
d) closure by intrusion
Ans: A

2. Simple retraction of maxillary incisors using maxiilary molars as anchorage is an example of

a) simple anchorage
b) reciprocal anchorage
c) stationary anchorage
d) intermaxillary anchorage
Ans: C

3. Anchorage is most eective in

a) round roots
b) at roots
c) triangular roots
d) All of them equally
Ans: C

4. Anchorage is better provided by

a) single rooted teeth
b) multi rooted
c) narrow rooted
d) small rooted teeth
Ans: B

5. Inclined plane is a good example of

a) simple anchorage

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b) reciprocal anchorage
c) reinforced anchorage
d) extraoral anchorage
Ans: C

6. One of the greatest advantages of using extraoral anchorage is

a) more force can be applied
b) it has direct reciprocal action on the opposing arch
c) it permits posterior movement of teeth in one arch without adversely disturbing the opposite arch
d) it can be used for all type of malocclusion
Ans: C

7. Which of the following is related to reciprocal anchorage in orthodontic mechanotherapy

a) Tipping of a tooth
b) Extraoral force
c) Bodily movement of a tooth
d) Equal and opposite forces
Ans: D

8. Reciprocal anchorage is oered by

a) Activator
b) Intermaxillary elastics
c) Maxillary expansion appliance
d) Catalans appliance
Ans: C

9. Lip bumpers are used to move

a) lower molars mesially
b) lower molars distally
c) upper incisors labially
d) upper molars distally
Ans: B

10. All of the following increase anchorage resulting in tooth movement except
a) attaching more number of tooth units
b) use of extraoral forces
c) use of rectangular slots in xed apppliances
d) reciprocating maxilla against mandible
Ans: C

11. Which of the following intral oral anchorage saver provides anchorage in all three planes
a) Sved bite plane
b) Head gear
c) Nance palatal arch
d) Transpalatal arch

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Ans: D

12. Stationary anchorage refers to

a) teeth that are not free to tilt
b) teeth that are stationary
c) anchorage provided extraorally
d) anchorage provided intermaxillary elastics
Ans: A

13. Example of reingorced reinforced anchorage.

a) bite plane anterior
b) posterior bite plane
c) inclined plane
d) All of the above
Ans: C

14. Maximum resistance to tooth movement is given by

a) mand. molars
b) max. molars
c) mand. canine
d) max. canine
Ans: A

15. Bakers anchorage is a type of

a) intramaxillary anchorage
b) intermaxillary anchorage
c) extraoral anchorage
d) muscular anchorage
Ans: B

16. Advantage of using extraoral anchorage

a) Forces as great as 1200 g can be applied
b) Provides reciprocal action on opposite arch
c) Permits posterior movement of teeth in one arch without aecting teeth of opposite arch
d) All of the above
Ans: D

17. Which of the following is related to occipital anchorage

a) Intraoral force
b) Tipping a tooth
c) Extraoral force
d) Bodily movement of anchor
Ans: C

18. The following type of anchorage utilized in closure of midline diastema

a) Stationary anchorage

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b) Simple anchorage
c) Reciprocal anchorage
d) All of the above
Ans: D

19. The use of lip bumper to gain space is an example of

a) reciprocal anchorage
b) muscular anchorage
c) simple anchorage
d) extraoral anchorage
Ans: B

20. If incisor overjet increases during treatment of a Class II div I case, it is due
a) loss of anchorage
b) severe opening of bite
c) loss of retention
d) All of the above
Ans: A

21. In maximum anchorage case the anchoring unit should not move more than percentage
a) 0%
b) 25%
c) 50%
d) 75%
Ans: B

.22. For signicant dierential tooth movement, the ratio of PDL area in the anchorage unit to PDL
a) 2 to 1 with friction
b) 3 to 1 with friction
c) 4 to 1 with friction
d) 1 to 1 with friction
Ans: C

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