Removable Prosthodontics Flashcards

1
Q

true or false: when it comes to the components of full and partial dentures they only share one similar part.

A

True

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2
Q

How will the addition of a prosthesis affect the flow of saliva?

A

The presence or something foreign such as a prosthesis in the oral cavity may stimulate an excessive flow of saliva

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3
Q

What are two extraoral factors in the choosing of removable prothesis?

A

Age, mental health, physical health, patient motivation, dietary habits, occupation

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4
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The ___________ is the metal skeleton that provides support for the remaining components of a partial denture

A

Framework

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5
Q

In what are the artificial teeth set during the try-in appointment

A

Wax

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6
Q

Why should the use of tooth paste be avoided when cleaning a removable prothesis?

A

Its abrasive

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7
Q

How is an overdenture supported in the mouth?

A

By the bony ridge and oral mucosa plus two or more remaining teeth

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8
Q

When is an immediate denture used?

A

Immediately after extraction of a patients remaining anterior teeth

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9
Q

__________is the technique the dentist uses to modify the borders of an impression?

A

Festooning

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10
Q

____________ is the term for placing a new layer of resin over the tissue surface of a prothesis

A

Relining

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