Chapter 3: Anatomy of the Edentulous Ridges

Question 1

Landmarks that do not change their position with function:

Answer 1

alveolar ridges and hard palate

Question 2

Landmarks that change their shape with function:

Answer 2

frenula, vibrating line between soft and hard palate

Question 3

The philtrum starts and ends here:

Answer 3

starts at the labial tubercle and ends at the nose

Question 4

Labial tubercle:

Answer 4

ittle swelling in midportion of vermillion border of upper lip

Question 5

vermillion border:

Answer 5

transitional area between skin and mucous membrane of upper and lower lips

Question 6

Nasiolabial groove extends from the wing of the nose to:

Answer 6

some distance from corner of mouth

Question 7

Labial mental groove:

Answer 7

sharp or deep groove that lies between lower lip and chin

Question 8

maxillary and mandibular dental arches separate the oral cavity into

Answer 8

a facial vestibule and an oral cavity proper

Question 9

Functional movements of the lips and cheek during impression making should reproduce:

Answer 9

position of the fornices

Question 10

Facial vestibular anatomical landmarks on both arches:

Answer 10

fornix of the vestibule; free gingiva; attached gingiva; unattached gingiva(alveolar mucosa); interdental papilla; median labial frenums; buccal frenums; andcanine eminences

Question 11

Fornix of the vestibule:

Answer 11

mucous membrane lining of the lipsand cheeks reflects and joins the unattached gingiva, or alveolar mucosa

Question 12

TF? The fornix is the muccobuccal fold.

Answer 12

F

Question 13

What determines the depth of the vestibule in the upper and lower jaws?

Answer 13

the site of the fornix (determined by muscle attachments to bony jaws)

Question 14

Muscle that limits the buccal vestibule in the upper and lower jaws:

Answer 14

buccinator

Question 15

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Answer 15

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