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What should be done to the impression surface during denture inspection?
What should be done to the impression surface during denture inspection?
- Remove any sharp edges (correct)
- Adjust the occlusion with articulating paper
- Preserve contact between denture and hard and soft tissues in undercut areas
- Apply pressure indicating paste
How is the occlusion assessed during denture inspection?
How is the occlusion assessed during denture inspection?
- By preserving contact between denture and hard and soft tissues
- Using pressure indicating paste
- Based on patient's comments
- Through visual inspection and articulating paper (correct)
Why should natural teeth be carefully adjusted during the denture inspection?
Why should natural teeth be carefully adjusted during the denture inspection?
- To localize premature occlusal contacts
- To separate them from premature contacts on artificial teeth (correct)
- To prevent irritation felt by patients
- To ensure the dentures appear aesthetically pleasing
When should a patient with removable partial denture complaints be seen?
When should a patient with removable partial denture complaints be seen?
What is the purpose of using articulating paper during denture inspection?
What is the purpose of using articulating paper during denture inspection?
Why should the acrylic pearls be removed during denture inspection?
Why should the acrylic pearls be removed during denture inspection?
What is the most common cause of pain arising from the edentulous ridge?
What is the most common cause of pain arising from the edentulous ridge?
What could lead to soreness of the submucosal epithelium beneath the denture base?
What could lead to soreness of the submucosal epithelium beneath the denture base?
What is a likely consequence of insufficient relieve of bony prominences beneath a denture base?
What is a likely consequence of insufficient relieve of bony prominences beneath a denture base?
What problem could be caused by an improper taper of the clasp arm in tissue supported partial dentures?
What problem could be caused by an improper taper of the clasp arm in tissue supported partial dentures?
What could be a consequence of inadequate reciprocal clasps in removable partial dentures?
What could be a consequence of inadequate reciprocal clasps in removable partial dentures?
What issue could result from cheek musculature tone loss in denture wearers?
What issue could result from cheek musculature tone loss in denture wearers?
What may cause movement of the denture during function?
What may cause movement of the denture during function?
What could lead to food lodgement around the denture?
What could lead to food lodgement around the denture?
What may cause difficulties during mastication for denture wearers?
What may cause difficulties during mastication for denture wearers?
What is a likely consequence of loss of tissue support for extension base removable partial denture?
What is a likely consequence of loss of tissue support for extension base removable partial denture?
