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What is the primary purpose of bite registration in dentistry?
What is the primary purpose of bite registration in dentistry?
- To create a replica of the jawbone
- To transfer the relation between the upper and lower dental arches from the patient's mouth to the articulator (correct)
- To create an impression of the tooth structure
- To examine the condition of the dental pulp
What is the consequence of failing to capture an accurate interocclusal record?
What is the consequence of failing to capture an accurate interocclusal record?
- Infection of the dental pulp
- Time-consuming chairside adjustments and possible remounting of casts (correct)
- Poor fit of the dental restoration
- Inaccurate diagnosis of dental caries
What is one of the factors that influences the accuracy of an interocclusal record?
What is one of the factors that influences the accuracy of an interocclusal record?
- The type of dental restoration to be fabricated
- The age of the patient
- The material properties of the recording material (correct)
- The experience of the dentist
What is one of the requirements for making an accurate interocclusal record according to Dawson's criteria?
What is one of the requirements for making an accurate interocclusal record according to Dawson's criteria?
What is the purpose of an accurate interocclusal record in the fabrication of a dental restoration?
What is the purpose of an accurate interocclusal record in the fabrication of a dental restoration?
What is the benefit of an accurate interocclusal record in the dental laboratory?
What is the benefit of an accurate interocclusal record in the dental laboratory?
What is the primary reason to check the accuracy of the jaw relation record in the mouth and on the casts?
What is the primary reason to check the accuracy of the jaw relation record in the mouth and on the casts?
Which of the following bite registration materials is characterized by high resistance to closure and high coefficient of thermal expansion?
Which of the following bite registration materials is characterized by high resistance to closure and high coefficient of thermal expansion?
What is the main advantage of adding zinc oxide eugenol or resin to wax impressions?
What is the main advantage of adding zinc oxide eugenol or resin to wax impressions?
Which of the following materials is known for its high degree of reproducibility and accuracy in recording occlusal and incisal surfaces?
Which of the following materials is known for its high degree of reproducibility and accuracy in recording occlusal and incisal surfaces?
What is the main disadvantage of using acrylic resin for interocclusal records?
What is the main disadvantage of using acrylic resin for interocclusal records?
Which of the following elastomers is known for exhibiting the least amount of distortion among the materials studied?
Which of the following elastomers is known for exhibiting the least amount of distortion among the materials studied?