Prosthetics and Prosthodontics Terminology Quiz

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What is the definition of 'edentulous'?

  • A condition in which all natural teeth are lost (correct)
  • A condition in which all natural teeth are present in the mouth
  • An artificial substitute of all natural teeth and associated structures
  • A condition in which some of the natural teeth are lost

What is the role of a prosthodontist?

  • Specialist in endodontics
  • Specialist in prosthodontics (correct)
  • Specialist in periodontics
  • Specialist in orthodontics

What is the function of the 'occlusal surface' of denture surfaces?

  • The surface used for attachment to the natural teeth
  • The surface of the teeth that helps in chewing (correct)
  • The surface facing the cheeks, lips, and tongue
  • The surface resting on the edentulous ridge

What does 'partially edentulous' refer to?

<p>A condition in which some of the natural teeth are lost (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the 'polished surface' of denture surfaces?

<p>The surface facing the cheeks, lips, and tongue (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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