10/29: Insertion

Question 1

what are the 4 objectives for the insertion appointment?

Answer 1

fit
correct
adjust
instruct

Question 2

what is used to see the adjust points?

Answer 2

PIP

Question 3

what areas usually have PIP markings?

Answer 3

undercuts buccally in the mandibular premolars
maxillary tuberosities
mylohyoid area

Question 4

where should PIP be placed?

Answer 4

intaglio

Question 5

should you put PIP in great amounts?

Answer 5

false, small

Question 6

should PIP be put in brush strokes?

Answer 6

yes

Question 7

denture base flange length contributes to

Answer 7

resistance to horizontal displacement
vertical support

Question 8

what RPDs can be evaluated intra-orally?

Answer 8

tooth supported (3 and 4)

Question 9

what RPDs require a clinical remounting?

Answer 9

tooth-tissue (1,2, long-span 4)

Question 10

it is important that teeth which contact WITHOUT the prosthesis in place continue to

Answer 10

to do so WITH the prosthesis

Question 11

when doing selective grinding, what should you remove?

Answer 11

cusp inclines, not cusp tips

Question 12

what should be used to adjust a half-round, circumferential clasp?

Answer 12

139

Question 13

clasps should only adjust in

Answer 13

small increments

Question 14

what are the home instructions to clean RPD?

Answer 14

soap and denture brush

Question 15

the prosthesis should be soaked how long each day?

Answer 15

8 hours to prevent distortion

Question 16

can the RPD be soaked in chroline (bleach)?

Answer 16

no

Question 17

when should the patient be seen for adjustments?

Answer 17

24 hours and 1 week

Question 18

during adjustment appointments, the prosthesis should be inserted

Answer 18

4-5 hours prior to see problem sites

Question 19

you get a phonetic problem with

Answer 19

improper placement that affects anterior palate or anterior teeth

Question 20

if positioned too far lingually,

Answer 20

tongue may be limited

Question 21

if positioned too far buccaly, what happens?

Answer 21

whistling or slurring

Question 22

this is caused by insuffiecient horizontal overlap between maxillary and mandibular teeth

Answer 22

cheek biting

Question 23

cheek biting is caused by

Answer 23

insufficient horizontal overlap
bucally-tipped mandibular teeth

Question 24

this is caused by teeth being positioned too far lingually and a decrease in tongue space

Answer 24

tongue biting

Question 25

if patients have missing teeth for years, they have lost the __________, but can it be returned?

Answer 25

neuromuscular skills to chew
will return at some point

Question 26

gagging occurs due to

Answer 26

decreased/increased VDO
faulty impression
overextension

Question 27

laceration or ulceration can be produced by a

Answer 27

overextended denture base

Question 28

this is caused by roughness of the denture base or rubbing movement of the denture

Answer 28

erythrema

Question 29

aside from rubbing, what else can cause erythrema?

Answer 29

occlusal discrepancies or prematurities