lec 8 - preparation of mouth for rpd Flashcards
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- Conditions that address that puts the prosthesis into comfort.
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MOUTH PREPARATION
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for proper tooth stabilization and support
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- Tooth alteration
3
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- Mouth preparation includes procedures that address conditions that put comfortable prosthetic function at risk and include tooth alteration that are required to for proper tooth stabilization and support of the prosthesis.
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Extractions
4
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- All impacted teeth, including those in edentulous areas, as well as those adjacent to abutment teeth, should be considered for removal.
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Impacted Teeth
5
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- The loss of individual teeth or groups of teeth may lead to extrusion, drifting, or combinations of malpositioning of remaining teeth.
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Malposed Teeth
6
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- _______________ are recommended to survey the jaws for unsuspected pathologic conditions.
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Panoramic radiographs of the jaws
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- The patient should be informed of the diagnosis and provided with various options for resolution of the abnormality as confirmed by the pathologist’s report.
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Cysts and Odontogenic Tumors
8
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- Removable partial denture components in proximity to this type of tissue may cause irritation and chronic ulceration.
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Bony Exostoses and Tori
9
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- Also, _________ approximating gingival margins may complicate the maintenance of periodontal health and lead to the eventual loss of strategic abutment teeth.
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exostoses
10
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seen in the form of fibrous tuberosities, soft flabby ridges, folds of redundant tissue in the vestibule or floor of the mouth, and palatal papillomatosis
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Hyperplastic Tissue
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- All these forms of excess tissue should be removed to provide a firm base for the denture. This removal will produce a more stable denture, will reduce stress and strain on the supporting teeth and tissues, and will provide a more favorable orientation of the occlusal plane and arch form for the arrangement of the artificial teeth in many instances.
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Hyperplastic Tissue
12
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- As a result of the loss of bone height, _________ may insert on or near the residual ridge crest.
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muscle attachments
13
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Muscle Attachments and Frenum:
most likely to introduce problems of this nature.
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mylohyoid, buccinator, mentalis, and genioglossus muscles
14
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- ____________ should be removed and _________ gently rounded.
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sharp bony spicules
knifelike crests
15
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- However, use of a dental implant can effectively enhance functional comfort in such an instance.
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Bony Spicules and Knife-Edged Ridges