Test Prep AACD Exam
American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (Page 4 )

Updated On: 30-Jan-2026

A properly shade matched porcelain veneer will often appear dark immediately after the seat appointment due to which of the following?

  1. Opacity of the luting cement
  2. Dehydration of the adjacent teeth
  3. Fluorescence of the porcelain material
  4. Acid etching of the prepared tooth

Answer(s): B



What is the complex of resin-reinforced dentin that exists after adhesive application when using a "total etch" system?

  1. Dentin layer
  2. Smear layer
  3. Hybrid layer
  4. Adhesive layer

Answer(s): D



What dentin pre-treatment will improve the micro-tensile bond strength of a self-adhesive resin modified glass ionomer cement?

  1. Polyacrylic acid
  2. Thorough drying
  3. Sterile water
  4. Toluene blue

Answer(s): A



The bond of the carbon fibers to the composite will be enhanced by:

  1. Using an unfilled resin to wet the fibers.
  2. Using a flowable or filled resin to wet the fibers.
  3. Using silane on the fibers prior to bonding with a microfill composite material.
  4. Incorporating fibers into the composite and bonding in small increments of 1.0 mm or less.

Answer(s): B



The inner surface of feldspathic porcelain veneers should be etched with which acid?

  1. 10% phosphoric
  2. 10% hydrofluoric
  3. 37% phosphoric
  4. 37% hydrofluoric

Answer(s): D



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