Reasons for Centric Relation

Question 1

To manipulate the mandibular arch with a __________ baseplate wax rim into a __________ position that can be recorded and mounted onto a semi-adjustable articulator

Answer 1

Stable

Reproducible

Question 2

To record a maxilla-mandibular relationship in which the condyles and disks are thought to be in __________

Answer 2

The anterior, uppermost position

Question 3

To record the most retruded relation of the mandible to the maxilla when the condyles are in the __________

Answer 3

Most posterior unstrained position in the glenoid fossae from which lateral movements cna be made

Question 4

To verify that the CR record can be successfully __________

Answer 4

Repeated

Question 5

To insure that the articular settings, casts, and registrations have been standardized, stabilized and are __________

Answer 5

All secured in place

Question 6

To __________ of the maxillary edentulous ridge to the mandibular edentulous ridge by using baseplates and wax rims

Answer 6

Achieve the proper position