intro Flashcards
1
Q
what is the false tooth known as inna bridge?
A
pontic
2
Q
how many teeth are required for a shortened dental arch?
A
20
3
Q
name the 3 classes of denture support?
A
tooth
mucosa
tooth dnd mucosa
4
Q
what 2 materials may a denture be made from?
A
acrylic
cobalt chrome
5
Q
which craddock class is tooth borne?
A
1
6
Q
which craddock class is mucosa borne?
A
2
7
Q
which craddock class is tooth and mucosa borne?
A
3
8
Q
resistance to vertical movement of denture towards the tissue is?
A
support
9
Q
resistance to displacement of denture away from tissue is?
A
retention
10
Q
list some criteria for abutment teeth?
A
structurally sound
satisfactory appearance
good alignment
