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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

    What role can a significant other play in denture selection?

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

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

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

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

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

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

    <p>IPN</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to study natural tooth setups?

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

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

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

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