Post-Placement Problem Solving Chart Flashcards
What do you do with a sore spot on the periphery of the mandible denture caused by a herpetic or pathos ulcer?
leave denture out as much as possible for 7-10 days
What do you do with sore spots on the crest of the ridge mandible caused by bone spicules?
ID area with indicating paste and relieve denture in that area or remove the spicule via surgery
What do you do with sore spots on the crest of the ridge mandible caused by a spinous ridge crest?
provide relief in the denture
What do you do with sore spots on the crest of the ridge mandible caused by pressure spots at the time of the impression?
use PIP or indelible pencil to determine the areas and adjust accordingly
What do you do with sore spots on the crest of the ridge mandible caused by occlusal prematuraties?
correct occlusal defects…RECHECK VDO and clinical remount
What do you do with sore spots on the side of ridge-anterior area of the mandible caused by MI NOT EQUALING CR?
Enlarge centric area (?)…grind MESIAL inclined planes of MAXILLARY teeth and DISTAL inclined planes of MANDIBULAR teeth using a CLINICAL REMOUNT
What do you do with sore spots on the side of ridge-anterior area of the mandible caused by overextension?
use PIP (pressure indicating paste) and adjust the denture border involved
What do you do with sore spots on the side of ridge-bicuspid area of the mandible caused by lingual tori (nonyielding areas)?
relieve denture base
What do you do with sore spots on the side of ridge-bicuspid area of the mandible caused by pressure spots at time of impression?
adjust denture accordingly
What do you do with sore spots on the side of ridge-bicuspid area of the mandible caused by SHRINKAGE during processing?
REBASE the denture (does this mean re-mount)?
What do you do with sore spots on the side of ridge-bicuspid area of the mandible caused by occlusal prematuraties?
Check occlusion on the OPPOSITE SIDE of the arch from the sore spot
What do you do with sore spots on the side of ridge-bicuspid area of the mandible caused by pressure on the mental foramen (ridge resorption)?
relieve the denture
What do you do with sore spots on the side of ridge-posterior area of the mandible caused by overextension in the lateral throat area?
shorten posterior of lingual flange
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