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What is the optimal speaking space according to Silverman?
What is the optimal speaking space according to Silverman?
- 2-3 mm
- 4-5 mm
- 1 mm (correct)
- 1-2 mm
What is the result of a decrease in vertical dimension on the TMJ?
What is the result of a decrease in vertical dimension on the TMJ?
- No effect
- Improved function
- Relaxation
- Trauma (correct)
What happens to the muscles between the anteriors due to loss of vertical dimension?
What happens to the muscles between the anteriors due to loss of vertical dimension?
- No change in muscle tone
- Loss of muscle tone (correct)
- Increase in muscle tone
- Muscle paralysis
What is affected by the presence of space during production of certain sounds?
What is affected by the presence of space during production of certain sounds?
What is the consequence of reduced speaking space on the oral cavity?
What is the consequence of reduced speaking space on the oral cavity?
What is the result of premature contact of the anterior teeth?
What is the result of premature contact of the anterior teeth?
What type of articulator requires a CR record, at least 2 lateral records, and some means for controlling the height and inclination of the cusps?
What type of articulator requires a CR record, at least 2 lateral records, and some means for controlling the height and inclination of the cusps?
What is the main characteristic of a Simple Hinge articulator?
What is the main characteristic of a Simple Hinge articulator?
What is the condylar guidance angle in a Mean Value articulator?
What is the condylar guidance angle in a Mean Value articulator?
What is the purpose of a face-bow transfer in a Semi Adjustable articulator?
What is the purpose of a face-bow transfer in a Semi Adjustable articulator?
What is the formula used to determine the lateral condylar guidance in programming the articulator?
What is the formula used to determine the lateral condylar guidance in programming the articulator?
What is the name of the device used to produce tracings called pantograms?
What is the name of the device used to produce tracings called pantograms?
What is the primary function of an articulator in prosthodontics?
What is the primary function of an articulator in prosthodontics?
Which part of an articulator represents the maxilla and mandible?
Which part of an articulator represents the maxilla and mandible?
What is the purpose of the condylar guidance on an articulator?
What is the purpose of the condylar guidance on an articulator?
What type of movement is replicated by the translatory movement on an articulator?
What type of movement is replicated by the translatory movement on an articulator?
What is the function of the incisal guide table on an articulator?
What is the function of the incisal guide table on an articulator?
What is the purpose of the mounting plates on an articulator?
What is the purpose of the mounting plates on an articulator?
