28 Questions
What is the preferred term for 'inter maxillary records'?
Inter occlusal records
At what stage does the tooth setup occur?
Prosthetic gods
Which factors are important in achieving successful denture selection?
All of the above
What is the key to balancing patient expectation and reality?
Communication
What can be used as a reference for building a new denture?
Old dentures
What role can a significant other play in denture selection?
Providing feedback
Which factor is NOT important when determining the placement of teeth in a denture?
Health of the tissue
Which condition might make it challenging to capture centric relation in a denture?
Periodontal breakdown
What role does saliva play in the comfort of a denture?
Retention of the denture
Why is it important to have well-fitting record bases and occlusion rims when capturing centric relation?
To ensure accurate records
Which type of denture material is commonly used for dentures teeth nowadays?
IPN
Why is it important to study natural tooth setups?
To mimic the lower lip contour
What is the term used to describe the situation when the canines are longer than the incisors in a denture smile?
Reverse smile line
What is the main purpose of superimposing photos on teeth during the digital fabrication of dentures?
To copy the patient's previous tooth setup
Which of the following is NOT a reliable intraoral landmark for determining the midline of a denture?
Lower natural teeth
What is the recommended source for determining the midline of a denture?
Facial midline
What should be considered when making corrections to the midline of a denture?
Patient's natural teeth
How can the width of the canines be measured for a denture?
By measuring the height of the canines
Which factor is the number one reason why patients feel that their dentures are either too bulky or not supportive enough?
Occlusion rim
What happens when the occlusion rims are more bulky and facial?
The lip comes higher and more teeth are visible
What is the purpose of adding wax to the rim in patients who have lost a lot of lip support?
To increase lip support
Why is it important for the midline and canine lines on the rim to line up with the mandibular rim?
To facilitate mounting of the teeth
Which of the following is NOT a way to determine the position of the canines in relation to the patient's face?
Using the smile line
What is the purpose of considering each side separately when determining the position of the canines?
To ensure symmetry
What is the relationship between the drawn canine lines and the height of contour of the canines?
The drawn lines fall at the height of contour
How many millimeters should be added on either side of the drawn lines to determine the actual distal of the canines?
A couple
What is the purpose of the ala to medius line mentioned in the text?
To determine the length of the centrals and the canine lines
What is the significance of the mid pupillary line mentioned in the text?
To determine the length of the centrals and the canine lines
Test your knowledge on dental occlusion and record bases in this quiz! Learn about form, face form, arch form, tooth form, and more. Assess your understanding of adjusting occlusion rims and the importance of contour for lip support. Challenge yourself with questions on these key topics in dentistry.
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