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What is the definition of prosthodontics?
What is the definition of prosthodontics?
- The art of maintaining natural dentition
- The process of preventing tooth loss
- The science of studying the natural teeth
- The branch of dental art and science concerned with restoration and maintenance of oral function by replacement of missing teeth and/or surrounding structures by artificial devices (correct)
What is the definition of prosthesis?
What is the definition of prosthesis?
- The study of artificial replacements
- An artificial replacement of an absent part of the human body (correct)
- The process of maintaining natural teeth
- The art of dental restoration
What does the term 'dentulous' refer to?
What does the term 'dentulous' refer to?
- The art of dental restoration
- A condition in which natural teeth are present in the mouth (correct)
- The study of dental conditions
- The process of tooth extraction
What is the main focus of maxillofacial prosthesis?
What is the main focus of maxillofacial prosthesis?
What is the objective of complete denture construction?
What is the objective of complete denture construction?
What is the main focus of maxillofacial prosthesis?
What is the main focus of maxillofacial prosthesis?
Which term refers to the branch of dental art and science concerned with restoration and maintenance of oral function?
Which term refers to the branch of dental art and science concerned with restoration and maintenance of oral function?
What is the definition of 'dentulous'?
What is the definition of 'dentulous'?
Which term refers to the art and science of supplying artificial replacement for missing parts of the human body?
Which term refers to the art and science of supplying artificial replacement for missing parts of the human body?
What is the definition of 'prosthesis'?
What is the definition of 'prosthesis'?
Which term refers to the branch of dental art and science concerned with restoration and maintenance of oral function by replacement of missing teeth and/or surrounding structures by artificial devices?
Which term refers to the branch of dental art and science concerned with restoration and maintenance of oral function by replacement of missing teeth and/or surrounding structures by artificial devices?
What is the term for the art and science of supplying artificial replacement for missing parts of the human body?
What is the term for the art and science of supplying artificial replacement for missing parts of the human body?
What is the term for an artificial replacement of an absent part of the human body?
What is the term for an artificial replacement of an absent part of the human body?
What is the condition called when natural teeth are present in the mouth?
What is the condition called when natural teeth are present in the mouth?
What is the term for the natural teeth in the mouth?
What is the term for the natural teeth in the mouth?
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Prosthodontics
Prosthodontics
The branch of dentistry focused on restoring oral function by replacing missing teeth and surrounding structures with artificial devices.
Prosthesis
Prosthesis
An artificial replacement of a missing body part, like a tooth or limb.
Dentulous
Dentulous
Having natural teeth present in the mouth.
Maxillofacial prosthesis
Maxillofacial prosthesis
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Complete denture
Complete denture
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Objective of complete denture construction
Objective of complete denture construction
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What is the main focus of maxillofacial prosthesis?
What is the main focus of maxillofacial prosthesis?
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What does the term 'dentulous' refer to?
What does the term 'dentulous' refer to?
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What is the term for an artificial replacement of an absent part of the human body?
What is the term for an artificial replacement of an absent part of the human body?
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What is the art and science of supplying artificial replacement for missing parts of the human body?
What is the art and science of supplying artificial replacement for missing parts of the human body?
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What is the condition called when natural teeth are present in the mouth?
What is the condition called when natural teeth are present in the mouth?
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What is the term for the natural teeth in the mouth?
What is the term for the natural teeth in the mouth?
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What is the definition of 'prosthesis'?
What is the definition of 'prosthesis'?
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What is the definition of 'dentulous'?
What is the definition of 'dentulous'?
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Which term refers to the branch of dental art and science concerned with restoration and maintenance of oral function by replacement of missing teeth and/or surrounding structures by artificial devices?
Which term refers to the branch of dental art and science concerned with restoration and maintenance of oral function by replacement of missing teeth and/or surrounding structures by artificial devices?
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Study Notes
Prosthodontics and Prosthesis
- Prosthodontics is the branch of dental art and science concerned with the restoration and maintenance of oral function by replacement of missing teeth and/or surrounding structures by artificial devices.
- Prosthesis is an artificial replacement of an absent part of the human body.
- The term 'dentulous' refers to the condition where natural teeth are present in the mouth.
Maxillofacial Prosthesis
- The main focus of maxillofacial prosthesis is on the restoration and maintenance of oral function.
Complete Denture Construction
- The objective of complete denture construction is to restore and maintain oral function.
Dental Art and Science
- The term that refers to the branch of dental art and science concerned with restoration and maintenance of oral function is prosthodontics.
- Prosthodontics is the art and science of supplying artificial replacements for missing parts of the human body.
Definitions
- 'Prosthesis' is defined as an artificial replacement of an absent part of the human body.
- 'Dentulous' is defined as the condition where natural teeth are present in the mouth.
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Test your knowledge of complete denture prosthodontics with this quiz covering basic definitions, parts of complete denture, denture surfaces, sequelae of tooth loss, objectives of complete denture, steps of complete denture construction, and other related topics. Ideal for students and professionals in dentistry and prosthodontics.