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Decks in this class (16)

Introduction to RPDs
What are rpds used for,
What are complete dentures used for,
What is the term used to describe...
26  cards
Gypsum and Refractory Dental Materials Science
What are gypsum products in denti...,
Describe the reversible reaction ...,
What is the chemical reaction
54  cards
Introduction into Dental Polymers
What is a polymer,
What reaction occurs to form poly...,
In what 2 states do monomers exist
34  cards
Polymeric Denture Base Materials
What is a denture base,
Name 4 ideal properties of a dent...,
Describe 3 ideal biological chemi...
48  cards
Alloy Denture Base Materials
Name 3 noble metals which are res...,
Describe 3 parts of the classific...,
Describe the gold content and nob...
23  cards
Impression Materials
Describe 6 general ideal properti...,
Describe 4 ideal properties for i...,
Name 6 ideal properties of impres...
49  cards
Jaw Relations and Articulation
What are non contact relationships,
Where is the axis of rotation in ...,
What is the path followed by any ...
26  cards
RPD Design and Oral Health
Name 3 main concerns of oral heal...,
Describe the damage plaque can ca...,
Describe the damage direct trauma...
10  cards
RPD Classification
Describe the responsibility of th...,
Describe 3 ways a prescription ca...,
Describe the design sequence for ...
18  cards
Saddles and Support
What are saddles,
Name 6 things to consider when de...,
Name 4 considerations when decidi...
25  cards
Clinical Techniques of RPDs (1)
Describe treatment planning for r...,
Describe the clinical stages of r...,
Why must study casts be articulat...
28  cards
Clinical Techniques of RPDs (2)
Name 2 materials used for master ...,
Describe the 5 steps used to modi...,
What are the benefits of border m...
22  cards
Connector Design
Name 4 functions of a connector,
Name 2 ways support is provided b...,
Name 2 ways direct retention can ...
21  cards
Direct Retention
What is retention,
What is stability of a denture,
Name 5 methods for direct retention
25  cards
Indirect Retention
What is indirect retention,
Why is indirect retention importa...,
Why are des most likely to benefi...
10  cards
Design of Lower DES
0  cards

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