Chapter 52 Practice Questions

Front

Which removable prosthesis replaces one or more teeth in the same arch?

Back

Removable partial denture

Front

Which condition is an extraoral factor to consider before recommending a removable prosthesis?

Back

Motivation

Front

How does a full (complete) denture receive its support and retention?

Back

Underlying tissues

Front

At which appointment during the fabrication of a removable partial denture are the artificial teeth set in wax for the patient and dentist to evaluate?

Back

Records

Front

Retention of a maxillary denture depends on the suction seal from which element?

Back

Post dam

Front

During fabrication of a complete denture, the dentist uses the baseplate wax-occlusal rim assembly to evaluate the __________, which includes centric, protrusive, retrusive, and lateral excursions.

Back

occlusal relationship

Front

What prosthesis is placed immediately after the extraction of the patient’s remaining anterior teeth?

Back

Immediate denture

Front

What is accomplished by placing a new layer of denture resin over the tissue surface of the appliance?

Back

Relining

Front

Material used for simple repairs of broken denture acrylic in dental office laboratory.

Back

Cold-cured acrylics

Front

Intraoral factor that includes facial muscles contributing to retention , functional and control of the prosthesis.

Back

Musculature