Dental Occlusion and Record Bases Quiz
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What is the preferred term for 'inter maxillary records'?

  • Interchangeable records
  • Prosthetic records
  • Inter occlusal records (correct)
  • Intra maxillary records

At what stage does the tooth setup occur?

  • Mill
  • Insert
  • Prosthetic gods (correct)
  • Trial denture process

Which factors are important in achieving successful denture selection?

  • Recognition of anatomy
  • Musculature management
  • Managing occlusion
  • All of the above (correct)

What is the key to balancing patient expectation and reality?

<p>Communication (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can be used as a reference for building a new denture?

<p>Old dentures (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role can a significant other play in denture selection?

<p>Providing feedback (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor is NOT important when determining the placement of teeth in a denture?

<p>Health of the tissue (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which condition might make it challenging to capture centric relation in a denture?

<p>Periodontal breakdown (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role does saliva play in the comfort of a denture?

<p>Retention of the denture (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to have well-fitting record bases and occlusion rims when capturing centric relation?

<p>To ensure accurate records (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of denture material is commonly used for dentures teeth nowadays?

<p>IPN (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to study natural tooth setups?

<p>To mimic the lower lip contour (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the situation when the canines are longer than the incisors in a denture smile?

<p>Reverse smile line (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of superimposing photos on teeth during the digital fabrication of dentures?

<p>To copy the patient's previous tooth setup (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a reliable intraoral landmark for determining the midline of a denture?

<p>Lower natural teeth (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended source for determining the midline of a denture?

<p>Facial midline (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be considered when making corrections to the midline of a denture?

<p>Patient's natural teeth (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can the width of the canines be measured for a denture?

<p>By measuring the height of the canines (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor is the number one reason why patients feel that their dentures are either too bulky or not supportive enough?

<p>Occlusion rim (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens when the occlusion rims are more bulky and facial?

<p>The lip comes higher and more teeth are visible (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of adding wax to the rim in patients who have lost a lot of lip support?

<p>To increase lip support (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important for the midline and canine lines on the rim to line up with the mandibular rim?

<p>To facilitate mounting of the teeth (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a way to determine the position of the canines in relation to the patient's face?

<p>Using the smile line (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of considering each side separately when determining the position of the canines?

<p>To ensure symmetry (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between the drawn canine lines and the height of contour of the canines?

<p>The drawn lines fall at the height of contour (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many millimeters should be added on either side of the drawn lines to determine the actual distal of the canines?

<p>A couple (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the ala to medius line mentioned in the text?

<p>To determine the length of the centrals and the canine lines (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the mid pupillary line mentioned in the text?

<p>To determine the length of the centrals and the canine lines (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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