Overview Flashcards
1
Q
_______ is resistance to vertical movement of the denture base toward ridge
A
Support
2
Q
______ is resistance to horizontal or rotational movement
A
Stability
3
Q
_____ is resistance to displacement of the denture base away from the ridge
A
Retention
4
Q
How much support does the natural dentition have?
A
45 cm2
5
Q
How much support does the complete denture set have?
A
23 cm2 max and 12 cm2 mand
6
Q
_____ allows the intraoral soft tissues to form the length, width, and shape of custom tray borders prior to making the secondary impression
A
Border molding
