15 Questions
What is the primary purpose of taking measurements from former dentures?
To identify the required changes for the new denture
What is correlated with measurements from former dentures to determine the required changes?
Observations of the patient's face
What is the primary focus of taking measurements from former dentures in complete dentures?
To ensure proper fit and function of the denture
What is the ultimate goal of taking measurements from former dentures in complete dentures?
To fabricate a new denture that meets the patient's needs
What is the significance of measuring the patient's face in relation to former dentures?
To determine the amount of change required for the new denture
What type of patients can benefit from this method in complete dentures?
Patients with intact ridges and no waiting period
When is this method commonly used in complete dentures construction?
After a long waiting period for denture construction
What is the main advantage of this method in complete dentures?
It preserves the ridges during tooth removal
Why is this method not suitable for all patients?
It is not suitable for patients with resorbed ridges
What is the primary goal of this method in complete dentures construction?
To preserve the natural ridges
What is a potential advantage of a denture design in terms of trauma to the denture bearing area?
Comparatively lesser trauma to the denture bearing area
What is a potential consequence of a denture design that affects facial proportion?
Inharmony facial proportion (decreased lower facial height)
Which of the following is NOT a potential benefit of a denture design that minimizes trauma to the denture bearing area?
Increased trauma to the denture bearing area
What is a potential consequence of a denture design that affects facial proportion, specifically in relation to the lower facial height?
Decreased lower facial height
Which of the following is a potential consideration in the design of a denture, in terms of the denture bearing area?
Minimizing trauma to the denture bearing area
Test your knowledge about immediate denture construction, a method used for patients with intact ridges. Learn about the advantages and procedures involved in this technique. Evaluate your understanding of denture construction and oral health.
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