Understanding Occlusion in Dentistry

Understanding Occlusion in Dentistry

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10 Qs

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Understanding Occlusion in Dentistry

Understanding Occlusion in Dentistry

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Created by

Alma Martinez

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is occlusion in dental anatomy?

Occlusion is the process of teeth whitening.

Occlusion describes the growth of wisdom teeth.

Occlusion refers to the alignment of the jawbone.

Occlusion is the contact relationship between upper and lower teeth.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Describe the importance of occlusion in dental health.

Occlusion only affects the appearance of teeth.

Occlusion is irrelevant to overall health.

Occlusion is important for effective chewing, speech, and preventing dental issues.

Occlusion is primarily about teeth whitening.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the different types of occlusion?

1. Complete Occlusion, 2. Partial Occlusion, 3. Temporal Occlusion, 4. Spatial Occlusion, 5. Visual Occlusion

Complete Closure

Visual Blockage

Partial Blockage

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does malocclusion affect oral health?

Malocclusion negatively impacts oral health by causing chewing difficulties, uneven tooth wear, increased decay risk, and jaw pain.

Malocclusion improves oral health by enhancing chewing efficiency.

Malocclusion has no effect on oral health or function.

Malocclusion only affects the appearance of teeth, not their health.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role do occlusal surfaces play in chewing?

Occlusal surfaces prevent jaw movement during chewing.

Occlusal surfaces are primarily for aesthetic purposes.

Occlusal surfaces aid in grinding and crushing food during chewing.

Occlusal surfaces help in tasting food more effectively.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Explain the concept of centric occlusion.

Centric occlusion refers to the alignment of teeth during chewing.

Centric occlusion is the position of the jaw when at rest.

Centric occlusion is the measurement of tooth wear over time.

Centric occlusion is the occlusion of opposing dental arches in maximum intercuspation.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the occlusal plane?

The occlusal plane has no impact on chewing efficiency.

The occlusal plane is primarily used for orthodontic braces.

The occlusal plane is crucial for proper dental alignment and function.

The occlusal plane is only important for aesthetics.

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