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What is the primary factor that determines the magnitude of biomechanic stress in implant dentistry?
What is the primary factor that determines the magnitude of biomechanic stress in implant dentistry?
- Implant material
- Patient age
- Force (correct)
- Implant shape
During which activity do the greatest natural forces against teeth and implants occur?
During which activity do the greatest natural forces against teeth and implants occur?
- Drinking
- Talking
- Breathing
- Mastication (correct)
What range of forces in pounds are exerted against natural teeth and implants during mastication?
What range of forces in pounds are exerted against natural teeth and implants during mastication?
- 1-5 pounds
- 25-35 pounds
- 10-20 pounds
- 5-44 pounds (correct)
Which of the following is NOT influenced by force factors mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT influenced by force factors mentioned in the text?
What type of forces are primarily exerted against implants in the posterior regions during mastication?
What type of forces are primarily exerted against implants in the posterior regions during mastication?
Why is it important to evaluate and account for potential force levels on the prosthesis in implant dentistry?
Why is it important to evaluate and account for potential force levels on the prosthesis in implant dentistry?
What is the approximate range of natural maximum vertical biting forces on teeth or implants according to more recent studies?
What is the approximate range of natural maximum vertical biting forces on teeth or implants according to more recent studies?
What force was recorded on a gnathodynamometer developed by Patrick and Dennis in 1892?
What force was recorded on a gnathodynamometer developed by Patrick and Dennis in 1892?
Which type of teeth showed significantly higher maximum biting force, as per Awawdeh et al.?
Which type of teeth showed significantly higher maximum biting force, as per Awawdeh et al.?
What was the approximate maximum load range recorded in an experiment where weights were suspended over molars?
What was the approximate maximum load range recorded in an experiment where weights were suspended over molars?
What is the range of forces reached during swallowing on the teeth or implants?
What is the range of forces reached during swallowing on the teeth or implants?
How many times does a person swallow each day, according to the text?
How many times does a person swallow each day, according to the text?
