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Which topics will be included on the written exam?
What is the purpose of the summative exam?
What supplies are students encouraged to use for practice?
Why were record bases and wax rims not available in the past?
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Which of the following is NOT a factor in achieving balance in denture occlusion?
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Which term is used to describe the movement of both dentures caused by incisal guidance?
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What is the purpose of creating balance in denture occlusion?
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What is the term used to describe the occlusal relationship on the non-working side in denture occlusion?
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Which type of occlusion arrangement lacks any cusp height on the posterior teeth?
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What happens to the posterior teeth in a monoplane occlusion when the patient goes into protrusion?
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What is the compensating curve of the occlusal plane designed to compensate for?
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Which type of plane maintains posterior contact longer: curved or flat?
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Which of the following is true about denture occlusion compared to natural occlusion?
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What happens to posterior teeth in natural occlusion when the patient goes into protrusion or lateral excursion?
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How does resorption of the jaw bones affect denture occlusion?
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What happens to dentures in protrusion when the patient has natural occlusion?
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Which type of denture setup is used to compensate for anterior esthetic issues?
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What is the purpose of setting the maxillary teeth 1.5 to 2 millimeters buckle to the mandibular teeth?
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What is the advantage of using a lingualized denture setup with a flat plane lower and a 20 degree maxillary tooth?
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What is the main drawback of a severely reserved ridge denture setup?
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Which type of setup is the easiest to set up and has the potential to be the least harmful on the ridges?
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What is the purpose of adding wax or a second molar in a denture setup?
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What is the recommended ratio between horizontal over jet and vertical overlap in a denture setup?
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What is the main concern with using the first molar in a denture setup?
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Which of the following is a result of balanced occlusion?
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What is the importance of having the A.s far enough apart in the curve?
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What is the significance of posterior curves in relation to balanced occlusion?
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What is the advantage of balanced occlusion during lateral excursions?
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Why do patients feel more confident with a balanced occlusion?
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What is the common misconception when patients feel something is wrong with their denture?
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