Tutorial 1 - Partially Dentate Patient Assessment Flashcards

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You are seeing a patient who is currently wearing dentures. What complaints may he have about these?

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What do you need to note when doing your intra-oral examination? (Without the denture in-situ)

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If the patient is currently wearing dentures, what information can you obtain by examining these dentures?

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If you are to proceed with making new dentures, what information do you need to tell the patient before starting?

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Aims of assessment

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2ND POWERPOINT ON SAME TOPIC

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What does patient assessment consist of?

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In this order !!!!

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What does patient complaint and denture history include?

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Medical, social and dental history includes?

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Extra oral examination includes?

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Intraoral examination includes?

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12
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What are the key terms for removable prosthodontics - when talking about removable partial dentures?

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SUPPORT
STABILITY
RETENTION

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13
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What do we check for in the denture?

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14
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Define retention
Define stability
Define support

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Examples of special investigations?

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16
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Diagnosis and treatment planning?

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17
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What are the visits required to make an RPD (removable partial denture)?
How many visits?

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18
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You are seeing a patient for the first time who requests new dentures. What information, examinations, tests and investigations do you require prior to starting treatment?

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See list from second PowerPoint on tutorial

Complaints, medical, social, dental, denture history, IO, EO , hygiene, diet, GUM HEALTH - need to make sure patient is periodontally stable first before giving dentures eg BPE/PMPR
Dentures compromise periodontal health

When learning this FC, look into Kennedy system and how it works and add a flashcard

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Extra

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20
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Long term consideration for dentures?
From Alisha fc

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Increased periodontal risk