Lab Manual 1; Occlusal Adjustment, Mounted Daignositc Models, Custom Incisal Guide Table Flashcards
In which position should teeth contact clinically
in maximun occlusion
What is the gnathological opinion regarding posterior contacts
3 contacts (tripodization) is ideal
A patients occlusal adjustment involves the evaluation of what
their centric relation position as it relates to MI, laterotrusive and protrusive movements
How do you determine a “true contact”
when the accufilm leaves both the red and black color
You should only adjust those areas that have what
black over red markings; halo or bulls eye appearance
Where should you adjust a heavy contact at the depth of a fossa
deepen the fossa
What should you NOT adjust
a functional cusp; always deepen the opposing fossa
What should you adjust to remove anterior pre-maturities
the lingual of the maxillary teeth
Which teeth should you not shorten
mandibular incisors
The loss of protrusive contact can affect the patients ability to do what
incise food
Changing the interocclusal space between incisors may affect what
the patients phonation ability of “s”
To lighten an occlusal contact that is in the correct position, adjust what
adjust to the indicating mark, never remove the entire mark
What is the MUDL rule
adjust the Mesial incline of the Upper teeth and the Distal inclines of the Lower teeth
What is the BULL rule
adjust the Buccal inclines of the Upper teeth and the Lingual inclines of the Lower teeth
What should the condylar inclination angle be set at on the articulator
25º
