Immediate Dentures Flashcards

1
Q

_____ immediate denture: reline the immediate denture after healing and ridge is stable (6 months)= 1 denture

A

Conventional Immediate denture

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2
Q

______ immediate denture: aim is to use for short period, then it is replaced by the definitive prosthesis when healing is complete (6-8 weeks later)= 2 dentures

A

Interim/ transitional

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3
Q

Immediate dentures are fabricated ______ extracting natural teeth

A

Before

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4
Q

Which type of immediate denture involves relining?

A

Conventional

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5
Q

Which type of immediate denture involves making a new CD to replace the temporary one?

A

Interim / Transitional

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6
Q

______ immediate denture: the denture is intended to be relined to serve as the long-term prosthesis

A

Conventional immediate denture

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7
Q

______ immediate denture: after healing is completed, a second, new complete denture is to be fabricated as the long-term prosthesis

A

Interim / Transitional immediate denture

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8
Q

The advantages of _______ include the following:

  • Prevent patient embarrassment
  • Provide guide for optimal esthetics
  • Provide guide for OVD
A

Immediate Complete Dentures

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9
Q

Advantages of _____ include:

  • Maintenance of appearance
  • Less postop pain
  • Support; tongue won’t spread out as a result of tooth loss
  • Easier to duplicate natural tooth shape and position
  • Adaptation is easier. Speech and mastication are rarely compromised and nutrition can be maintained
  • Availability of tissue-conditioning material
  • Patient’s psychological and social well-being is preserved
A

Immediate complete dentures

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10
Q

Disadvantages of______ include:

  • Increased complexity of impressions and centric jaw relation
  • Lack of clinical evaluation of trial denture anterior esthetics
  • Increased maintenance
  • More visits= more cost
A

Immediate dentures

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11
Q

What is the main disadvantage of immediate dentures?

A

Lack of clinical evaluation of anterior esthetics

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12
Q

Do immediate dentures fit better or worse than normal complete dentures?

A

Do not fit as well

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13
Q

T/F: The pain of the extractions in addition to the sore spots caused by the immediate denture will make the first week or 2 after insertion difficult.

A

True

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14
Q

Removing posterior teeth, alveoloplasty, and tuberosity reduction is which phase of surgery for immediate dentures?

A

1st phase

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15
Q

Extracting anterior teeth at denture insertion appointment is which phase of surgery for immediate dentures?

A

2nd phase

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16
Q

If the patient has a removable permanent denture already, should you maintain the abutment teeth or not?

A

Maintain them

17
Q

Phase ____ surgery:
Removal of posterior teeth
Surgical correction of tuberosities, etc.
Wait 6-8 weeks, begin fabricating the immediate denture

A

Phase 1 surgery

18
Q

Which surgery for immediate dentures involves extracting anterior teeth and a labial frenectomy if needed?

A

Phase 2 surgery

19
Q

Phase ___ surgery benefits:

  • Simplifies clinical procedure
  • Reduces post-placement care
  • Improves denture comfort and retention
A

Phase 2 surgery

20
Q

Which impression can have the following 4 techniques used to complete?

A

Stock tray
Custom Impression Tray
Combination
Campagna technique

21
Q

Presence of anterior teeth may make OVD determination ______

A

Easier

22
Q

Malposed, drifted, mobile teeth would make CJR more _____

A

Difficult

23
Q

In posterior _______,

  • Confirm correct mounting of casts
  • Confirm OVD is correct
  • Midline and incisal plane location
A

Posterior trial placement

24
Q

____ is needed if any alveoloplasty or bone smoothing is anticipated; fabricated at wax elimination stage of processing

A

Surgical template

25
Q

Do you reduce abutments and place amalgam before or after extractions?

A

Before extractions

26
Q

Immediate dentures must be worn for _____ hours without being removed by the patient. If removed, they may not be able to be reinserted for 3-4 days.

A

24 hours

27
Q

Immediate dentures will ____ during healing, tissue conditioners will be required

A

Loosen

28
Q

Will there be any bleeding after insertion of immediate dentures?

A

Yes

29
Q

How long will swelling likely occur after immediate denture insertion?

A

3-4 days

30
Q

If the immediate denture comes loose, what should the patient do?

A

Put it back in immediately

31
Q

At the ______ appointment:
Remove and rinse denture
Relieve any obvious pressure areas
Evaluate retention and occlusion

A

24 hr appt

32
Q

At the ____ appt:
Evaluate extraction sites
Evaluate tissue, denture retention, and oral hygiene

A

72 hr appt

33
Q

As tissue shrinks from denture contact, retention will usually decrease and require ______

A

Tissue conditioner

34
Q

At what point can the occlusal correction/remount be done?

A

2-3 weeks after extraction

35
Q

The decision to reline/rebase/remake is made after ____ months

A

4-6 months

36
Q

The decision to _____/______/_______ is made after 4-6 months

A

reline/rebase/remake