Final go hard Flashcards
angles classification of ridge relationship
class 1- orthognatic/normal
Class 2- Retrognathic
Class 3- Prognathic
how do asses quality of oral mucosa
Degree of keratinization an amount of attached mucosa vs unattached mucosa
the more keratinized attached (especially mandible) the better
The arch size determines
amount of basal seat available for arch formation
interarch space
determines amount of space to accomodate denture teeth
immediate denture
any removable dental prosthesis fabricated for placement immediately following removal of natural test
frenum
folds of mucus membrane containing fibrous connective tissue
what should be considered if alveolar height is
ridge augmentation or vestibuloplasty
how long should area be allowed to heal prior to making impressions for denture fabrication
4 weeks
what is recommended for improper ridge height(flat ridges)
vestibuloplasty
what are some potential causes of papillary hyperplasia
Mechanical irritation, ill fitting dentures, poor oral hygiene, fungal infections and associated inflammation
what are the indications for lowers the floor of the mouth
resorption of the alveolar bone to the point that the genioglossus muslcles may interfere with the lingual aspect
what is the most common complication of tuberosity reduction surgery
perforation of maxillary sinus
what should be considered if alveolar height is
ridge augmentation or vestibuloplasty
how long should area be allowed to heal prior to making impressions for denture fabrication
4 weeks
what is recommended for improper ridge height(flat ridges)
vestibuloplasty
transpositional flap vestibuloplasty
type of vestibuloplasy indicated for patients with sufficient mandibular bone & adequate vestibule sulcus on lingual of mandible
can be done without a splint
what are the indications for lowers the floor of the mouth
resorption of the alveolar bone to the point that the genioglossus muslcles may interfere with the lingual aspect
torus.. mandibular or max is a
slow growing osseous formation of unknown etiology
in 20% of women
Combination syndrome
the characteristic features that occur when endentoulous maxilla comes in contact with natural teeth in mandibular ANTERIOR teeth
also called Kelly syndrome and Anterior Hyperfunction Syndrome
what are some measures used to slow or stop resorbtion of bone
- retaining root tips
2. Osteointegrated implants
how long will learning to chew with dentures take
6-8 weeks
what are the life span of dentures
5-7 yrs