Week 1 Flashcards
the care of the deceased to recreate natural form and color
restorative art
classified as those requiring the minimum of effort, skill or time to complete. Some examples include alignment of a bone fracture, reduction of minor swelling, simple lacerations, and bleaching and concealing minor discolorations
minor restorations
include procedures like fracture repair or reconstruction, modeling body features and full head and hair restorations
major restorations
Who were the first to practice restorative art?
Ancient Egyptians
What is restorative art also known as?
Demi-surgery
The art of building or creating parts of the body which had been destroyed by accident, disease, decomposition, or discoloration, and making the body perfectly natural and lifelike; also known as restorative art.
Demi-surgery
Founder of Restorative art
Joseph Crandall
What did Joseph Randall do?
Researched and developed techniques and products
Reasons for restorative art? (3)
- Psychological effect on the family and friends
- professional responsibility
- personal satisfaction
Permission for restorative art (3)
- discuss with family before any major work is done
- written permission should be obtained
- being honest to yourself about the quality of your work
the study of the face and features (specifically the surface of the body
Physiognomy
the study of the change of shape of the face (age progression)
morphology
most common characteristic of each part of a feature (or face)
Norm
a part extending beyond the level of its surroundings
projection
the withdrawal of a feature from its normal position
recession
a hollow or concave region
depression
the state of being thrust forward or projection
protrusion
exhibiting a depressed or hollow surface
concave
curved evenly, resembling the outer edge of a sphere
convex
correspondence in size and shape and relative position of parts that are on opposite sides of the face
symmetry
lack of symmetry, balance or proportion
Asymmetry
slope, deviation from the horizontal or vertical ; oblique
inclination