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Which of the following is the correct definition of a reline in dentistry?
Which of the following is the correct definition of a reline in dentistry?
- Replacement of the inner 1mm of the denture base (correct)
- Replacement of the entire denture base, saving only the teeth
- Assessment of VDO and occlusion
- Evaluation of the denture's age and contours
When would a rebase of a complete denture be necessary?
When would a rebase of a complete denture be necessary?
- When the occlusion shows signs of wear and loss of vertical (correct)
- When there are ridge and tissue changes in the mouth
- When the VDO needs to be maintained or increased
- When the denture is older and requires porosity corrections
What is the maximum increase in VDO that can be done during a reline or rebase?
What is the maximum increase in VDO that can be done during a reline or rebase?
- 2-3 mm
- 1-2 mm (correct)
- 4-5 mm
- 3-4 mm
What should be checked before performing a reline or rebase on a denture?
What should be checked before performing a reline or rebase on a denture?
What is the lifespan of a denture?
What is the lifespan of a denture?
What is the purpose of an occlusal adjustment during denture insertion?
What is the purpose of an occlusal adjustment during denture insertion?
When should a functional impression technique be used in dentistry?
When should a functional impression technique be used in dentistry?
Which of the following is a critical question to answer when deciding whether to reline or rebase a denture?
Which of the following is a critical question to answer when deciding whether to reline or rebase a denture?
What is the purpose of a plasticizer in denture liner materials?
What is the purpose of a plasticizer in denture liner materials?
Which of the following materials is more porous than hard reline materials?
Which of the following materials is more porous than hard reline materials?
What is the correct sequence of steps for repairing a brand new denture that fractures from a fall?
What is the correct sequence of steps for repairing a brand new denture that fractures from a fall?
Which material is used for milled dentures and has negligible free monomer?
Which material is used for milled dentures and has negligible free monomer?
What is the purpose of catalysts in denture liner materials?
What is the purpose of catalysts in denture liner materials?
Which material cannot survive long term due to the lower degree of cross-linking compared with their heat activated counterparts?
Which material cannot survive long term due to the lower degree of cross-linking compared with their heat activated counterparts?
Which material decreases water sorption and solubility, thereby promoting denture liner stability?
Which material decreases water sorption and solubility, thereby promoting denture liner stability?
Which material is a possible allergen and is used for indirect resin build-up?
Which material is a possible allergen and is used for indirect resin build-up?
Which of the following is NOT a step in the preparation for a reline or rebase impression?
Which of the following is NOT a step in the preparation for a reline or rebase impression?
What is the purpose of reducing all interior acrylic by ~1.5 mm (except for 3 tissue stops) in a reline or rebase of a complete denture?
What is the purpose of reducing all interior acrylic by ~1.5 mm (except for 3 tissue stops) in a reline or rebase of a complete denture?
Where should the tissue stops be located in a denture during a reline or rebase?
Where should the tissue stops be located in a denture during a reline or rebase?
How much should the tissue stop be cut away and offset from the incisive papilla and tuberosities during a reline or rebase to maintain the vertical dimension of occlusion (VDO)?
How much should the tissue stop be cut away and offset from the incisive papilla and tuberosities during a reline or rebase to maintain the vertical dimension of occlusion (VDO)?
What should be done to increase the vertical dimension of occlusion (VDO) during a reline or rebase?
What should be done to increase the vertical dimension of occlusion (VDO) during a reline or rebase?
What is the recommended material to make the final impression during a reline or rebase of a complete denture?
What is the recommended material to make the final impression during a reline or rebase of a complete denture?
What technique should be used to fill small well circumscribed voids with sharp margins in a denture?
What technique should be used to fill small well circumscribed voids with sharp margins in a denture?
Which of the following is a common repair method for a denture base fracture at the overlay abutment site?
Which of the following is a common repair method for a denture base fracture at the overlay abutment site?
What is the recommended pressure and time for pressure-cured repair of a midline fracture?
What is the recommended pressure and time for pressure-cured repair of a midline fracture?
What is the purpose of a rebase in the repair of a denture base fracture at the overdenture repair site?
What is the purpose of a rebase in the repair of a denture base fracture at the overdenture repair site?
What is the recommended method for repairing a non-occlusal bearing load denture border fracture?
What is the recommended method for repairing a non-occlusal bearing load denture border fracture?
When is post dam augmentation indicated in denture repair?
When is post dam augmentation indicated in denture repair?
What is the recommended pressure and time for pressure-cured repair of a denture with compound added intra-orally?
What is the recommended pressure and time for pressure-cured repair of a denture with compound added intra-orally?
What is the purpose of a "Pick-Up" impression in denture repair?
What is the purpose of a "Pick-Up" impression in denture repair?
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