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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT CLINIC THEORY EXAM
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-Guarantee passing score -57 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: Why is it important that the alveolar ridge be evenly contoured for a removable prosthesis?
Answer:
to fit properly and support mastication.
Question 2: How many teeth are included in a full set of dentures?
Answer:
A full set of dentures has 28 teeth.
Question 3: what are the 4 components of a full denture?
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base, flange, post dam, and artificial teeth Question 4: procedure to resurface the tissue side of a partial or full denture so that it fits more accurately
Answer:
relining
Question 5: What is a smile line?
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amount of teeth that show when smiling Question 6: the mandible placed as far posterior as possible from the centric position
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retrusion
Question 7: poorly fitting prosthesis may cause
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irritation and sore spots
Question 8: metal projection on or near the retainer of a partial denture
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rest
Question 9: what type of connector will a maxillary partial denture have?
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palatal connector Question 10: What impression material is typically used when one is taking a final impression for a partial denture?
Answer:
Elastomeric impression material
Question 11: when not wearing the prosthesis store it in
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water or in a moist air right container Question 12: sliding position of the mandible to the left or right of the centric position
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lateral excursion
Question 13: prosthesis that replaces all of the teeth in one arch
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full denture
Question 14: What type of removable prosthesis replaces one or more teeth?
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A partial denture
Question 15: Two common types of rests are?
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occlusal rest and lingual rest Question 16: specific areas in the mouth where a removable prosthesis may rub or apply more pressure
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pressure points Question 17: The _______ is designed to fit over the residual alveolar ridge and surrounding gingival area.
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base Question 18: What component of a partial denture controls the way it is seated in the mouth?
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rest Question 19: What is the term for placing a new layer of resin over the tissue surface of a prosthesis?
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relining.
Question 20: the jaws closed, relaxed, and comfortably positioned
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centric relation
Question 21: how long should the delivery appointment be?
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20-30 mins
Question 22: How will the addition of a prosthesis affect the flow of saliva?
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The presence of a new prosthesis increases salivary flow.Question 23: parts of a full or partial denture that extend from the teeth to the border of the denture
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flange Question 24: how many appointments should you tell a patient they will need to make if they are getting a full denture?
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6 Question 25: What are the four jaw positions that the dentist measures when articulating a denture?
Answer:
dentist measures centric relation, protrusion, retrusion, and lateral excursion.
Question 26: When is an immediate denture used?
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after an extraction of anterior teeth Question 27: what 3 common oral habits would make it hard for a patient to wear a denture?
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Oral habits that affect prosthesis choice include clenching, grinding, and mouth breathing.Question 28: How does a person's occupation affect the choice of a removable prosthesis?
Answer:
If a patient's occupation involves meeting the public, there may be concerns about the possible change in appearance during or after the transition to dentures.