Denture Stability Factors
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What is the primary factor affecting the stability of a denture?

  • Retention
  • Arrangement of the teeth
  • Quality of the impression
  • Vertical height of the residual ridge (correct)

    • Which factor should be less than normal teeth to achieve good stability and retention?

  • Quality of the impression
  • Width of the occlusal table (correct)
  • Vertical height of the residual ridge
  • Arrangement of the teeth

    • What should an impression be devoid of to ensure accuracy?

  • Rough surfaces (correct)
  • Warping on removal
  • Voidless areas
  • Dimensional stability

    • In what position should the occlusal plane be oriented to maintain stability?

    <p>Parallel to the ridge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor offers the least stability when highly resorbed?

    <p>Vertical height of the residual ridge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT an indication for immediate dentures?

    <p>Patient with no remaining natural teeth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of immediate dentures in today's treatment modalities?

    <p>Providing both esthetics and function after extractions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is considered as the best patient for immediate dentures?

    <p>The patient who does not mind additional visits or cost</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why should upper and lower immediate dentures be made together?

    <p>To ensure optimal esthetics and occlusal relationships</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which patient type is considered as a good candidate for immediate dentures?

    <p><strong>The philosophical type</strong> with motivation for denture maintenance of health and appearance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a contraindication for immediate dentures?

    <p>Patients in poor general health (systemic diseases)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of patient is considered the best candidate for immediate dentures according to the text?

    <p>Philosophical patients motivated by the maintenance of health and appearance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of immediate dentures in today's treatment modalities?

    <p>Offer esthetics and function after extraction of natural teeth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should an impression for immediate dentures be devoid of to ensure accuracy?

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

    In what position should the occlusal plane be oriented to maintain stability in immediate dentures?

    <p>Parallel to the ground</p> Signup and view all the answers

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