4 - Pre-prosthetic surgery Flashcards

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What are the different types of soft tissue surgery?

A
  • excisional
  • ridge extension
  • augmentation
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What are the different types of hard tissue surgery?

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  • excisional
  • augmentation
  • other (implants, IAN relocation)
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3
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What are the different types of excisional soft tissue surgeries?

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  • frenectomy
  • frenoplasty
  • papillary hyperplasia
  • flabby ridges
  • denture induced hyperplasia
  • maxillary tuberosity reduction
  • retromolar pad reduction
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4
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Define frenectomy.

A

Complete removal of a frenum

less common, usually modify

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5
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Define frenoplasty.

A

Change the shape of a frenum

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6
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Why do frenums require surgery?

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  • interfere with OH
  • denture retention
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7
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Define vestibuloplasty.

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  • ridge extension procedure (deepening sulcus)
  • maxilla or mandible
  • very uncommon
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8
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What soft tissue augmentation procedures are undertaken?

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Soft tissue graft

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9
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What are the different types of excisional hard tissue surgeries?

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  • removal of retained teeth/roots/pathology
  • alveoplasty
  • mandibular and maxillary tori
  • maxillary tuberosity
  • exostoses -bony lump
  • undercuts
  • genial tubercle reduction
  • mylohyoid ridge reduction
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10
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Define alveoplasty.

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Ridge defect correction

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Define exostoses.

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Bony lumps found elsewhere in the mouth (other than tori)

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Why are genial tubercle or mylohyoid ridge reduction surgery required?

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  • if teeth are lost/extracted the ridge resorbs
  • in extreme cases, the ridge resorbs far down, denture flange rubbing against them
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13
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What hard tissue augmentation procedures are undertaken?

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  • autografts
  • allografts
  • xenografts
  • synthetic grafts
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14
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Define autograft.

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Graft from the patient

iliac crest/ rib

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15
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Define allograft.

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  • graft from another human
  • often caderveric bone
  • cells are removed, calcified matrix remains
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16
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Define xenograft.

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Graft from another animal (often cows)

Bio-Oss

17
Q

How is a knife-edge ridge treated?

A

Smoothing of serrated edge

18
Q

What is a prominent maxillary tuberosity also known as?

A

Soft tissue fibrous exostoses

19
Q

What is a common cause of flabby ridges?

A

Combination syndrome

20
Q

What is a vestibuloplasty?

A
  • deepening of sulus
  • crestalincision (tuberosity - tuberosity)
  • leave exposed periosteum
  • extend ridge with augmentation & graft
  • rare as painful and invasive