Dental Articulator and Mounting Process

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What type of articulator can accept both horizontal and lateral records?

  • Class II articulator
  • Simple hinge articulator
  • Class I articulator
  • Fully-adjustable articulator (correct)

What is the primary function of a Class I articulator?

  • Accept horizontal and lateral records
  • Produce eccentric movements
  • Maintain correct horizontal and vertical relationship (correct)
  • Adjust the condylar guidance

Which instrument is used in the laboratory to convert static information obtained from casts into a dynamic form?

  • Condylar guidance
  • Occlusal rims
  • Articulator (correct)
  • Bases

Which component of an articulator is intended to produce articulator movement similar to that of the condyle path in the temporomandibular joint (TMJ)?

<p>Condylar guidance (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes Class II articulators from Class III articulators?

<p>Fixed condylar path angle (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of an articulator in dental laboratory procedures?

<p>Act as a patient (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the articulator simulate during dental procedures?

<p>All possible mandibular movements (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which characteristic is specific to mean value articulators?

<p>30°-40° condylar path angle (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why should the cast be easily removed and attached to the articulator without losing their relationship?

<p>To establish static oral information (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What defines the angle formed between a line drawn through the incisal edges of the maxillary and mandibular incisors and the horizontal plane?

<p>Incisal path angle (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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