Masticatory System Disorder. Flashcards

Periodontics

1
Q

Recurrent Herpetic Stomatitis can be found in?

A

Hard Palate and Attached Gingiva

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The intensity of muscle activity and the steepness of the inclines of Mn teeth.

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Can influence both the position and the direction of movement of condyle-disc assemblies.

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Mandibular teeth have a fixed relationship to the condyle thus contact of their respective occlusal surfaces have

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A direct influence of condylar position or movement

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4
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Average maximal opening findings of Mandible

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50 mm is common

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5
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A maximal opening findings of less than 40 mm of opening suggest

A

limited opening due to a masticatory system disorder.

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6
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The range of right and left lateral excursions

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About 9 mm,

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7
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The protrusion of mandible is commonly

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7 mm.

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8
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Bruxism may be induced by the following:

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i. Stress
ii. Masseter tension
iii. Premature occlusion
iv. Medications (most notably those prescribed for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD)

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