BDS2 Flashcards
what is kennedy class 1
bilateral free end saddles
what is kennedy class 2
unilateral free end saddle
what is kennedy class 3
unilateral bounded saddle
what is kennedy class 4
anterior saddle crossing midline only
what is craddock class 1
tooth supported
what is craddock class 2
mucosa supported
what is craddock class 3
mixed support
what does impression compound capture
saddle areas not teeth
what is the process for primary impressions
modify stock tray
take impression and inspect
disinfect
what is the aim of jaw registration
to tell technician where you want teeth to be
what is the purpose of a spacer
prevents distortion
if the framework fits the cast but not patient what is the issue
impressions or damage to cast
what do you check with delivery of dentures
fit, retention, stability, aesthetics, speech, occlusal contacts
what should denture instructions include
insertion/removal
coping with new dentures
pain
denture cleaning
speech and eating
what do you check for denture base pain
the extension
what do you check if the denture patient comes in with TMJ and MoM pain
OVD
what could the problem be if there is a retention issue for denture
overextension causing displacement
clasp engagement
what is RPI
stress relieving clasp system protecting abutment so no torque applied
what are the components of RPI
mesial rest
proximal plate
I bar clasp
what is plasma half life
time taken to eliminate half of drug
what is first order kinetics
drug metabolism increases with drug concentration
what is zero order kinetics
metabolise drug at fixed rate leading to accumulation if overdosed
what is first pass metabolism
liver metabolises all drugs taken orally to inactivate/activate drugs
what is bioavailability
portion of ingested drug available for clinical effect