Denture (Napoleon) Dynamite Q1 Flashcards
How many visits for a Denture?
6
Edentulism, in terms of raw numbers, is increasing in the US
True
*37.9 million by 2020
Percentage of denture users that will have at least 1 problem with the denture
60%
T/F
Most edentulous patients are quite satisfied with their dentures
True
What % of pts are NOT satisfied with their dentures
5-20%
Visit 1 Clinical Procedure:
Visit 1 Lab Procedure:
Exam and Preliminary Impression
Diagnostic Casts and Custom Trays
Visit 2 Clinical Procedure:
Visit 2 Lab Procedure:
Border Molding/Final Impression (w/ Custom Trays)
Master Casts/Record Bases
Visit 3 Clinical Procedure:
Visit 3 Lab Procedure:
Adjust Record Bases/Facebow (CR)
Mount Master Casts using Record Bases
Visit 4 Clinical Procedure:
Visit 4 Lab Procedure:
Esthetic Try-In
Remount if needed
Visit 5 Clinical Procedure:
Visit 5 Lab Procedure:
Clinical remount/Delivery
Remount
Visit 6 Clinical Procedure:
Visit 6 Lab Procedure:
Denture adjustment
Remount if needed
Highly compressible and displaceable soft tissue seen in the anterior residual ridge of the Mx or Mn
Denture Fibroma
Massive roll of hyperplastic tissue which extends from the anterior residual ridge to the oral vestibule in the Mx
Epulis Fissuratum
*aka Inflammatory Fibrous Hyperplasia
If Denture fractures w/in the first year, it is usually b/c…
If fracture happens after 4 years, it is usually b/c…
Frenae
Maxillary resorption
T/F
A Pendulous Mx Tuberosity must be removed prior to denture
True
Combination Syndrome is Edentulous _______
Partially dentate _______
This leads to Resorption occurring where?
Hypertrophy (fibrous hyperplasia) occurring where?
Mx
Mn
Premaxilla (opposed by Mn anteriors) and Mn posterior
Mx Tuberosity
T/F
There is a type of reverse Combination Syndrome in which we never make full Mn denture opposing partially edentulous Mx b/c of Jaw Resorption
True
If there is widespread inflammation over denture-bearing mucosa it will recover in ______ days upon removal of denture
2-3 days
*or use tissue conditioning matl
T/F
Inflammatory Papillary Hyperplasia is a premalignant condition
False
Where does Inflammatory Papillary Hyperplasia occur?
secondary to…
Tx:
Mx
- secondary to ill fitting dentures
- AF or surgery
What condition begins as an Ulcer secondary to ill fitting dentures
Inflammatory Fibrous Hyperplasia
Tx for Inflammatory Fibrous Hyperplasia (Epulis Fissuratum)
Re-Fit
OS (most)
T/F
Tissue Conditioning involves adding matl to the denture to give tissue a break
True
Tissue Conditioning matl will last how long
2-3 weeks