Prosthodontics: Maxillomandibular Relations

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The vertical measurement of the face between any two arbitrarily selected points conveniently located one above and one below the mouth usually in the ______ is used to establish references in the cranium.

midline

The FACEBOW is a U-shape frame caliper-like device that is used to record the relationship of the jaws to the ______ of the TMJ.

opening axis

The term ______ RELATION is considered objectionable, and MAXILLOMANDIBULAR RELATIONSHIP is recommended instead.

JAW

The Vertical Dimension at Rest is recorded using a ______.

FACE BOW

The condylar rods are placed accurately over the ______.

condyles

The Jaw Relation Fork is attached to the ______ rim.

mandibular

Right and left lateral excursion to the ______ position

intermediate

In complete denture CR=CO=______

MIP

If centric relation and centric ______ do not coincide, it will result to denture instability and pain or discomfort

occlusion

Centric relation is a maxillo-mandibular relationship in which the condyles articulate with the thinnest ______ portion of their respective disks

avascular

The mandible is more ______ than the maxilla in centric relation

retruded

Centric occlusion is the ______ of opposing teeth when the mandible is in centric relation

occlusion

The envelope of motion in the sagittal plane is represented by number ______.

3

Articular ______ surround the temporomandibular joint.

capsule

The articulator represents the TMJ and ______ members to which maxillary and mandibular casts can be attached.

jaw

The mounting plates on an articulator connect the casts to the ______ arm.

upper and lower

The condylar guidance on an articulator represents the slope of the ______ eminence.

articular

The incisal guide pin on an articulator represents the vertical dimension at ______.

occlusion

The tone of ______ throughout the face should be the same.

skin

[Blank] relation refers to the front to back, side to side relation of the mandible to the maxilla.

Horizontal Jaw

The distance between the outer canthus of the eye and corner of the mouth should be equal to the distance between the lower border of the ______ of the nose and lower border of the chin.

septum

The presence of a very light contact at the beginning of the swallowing cycle indicates that denture occlusion is ______.

missing

The Boos Bimeter is a device that measures the ______ force.

biting

Lytle's method uses a central bearing plate and ______.

pin

The condyles travel along a ______ when the mandible protrudes.

slope

The ______ guidance is the influence of the contacting max and mand anteriors on the mandibular movement.

incisal

The Bennett Movement is also known as ______ shift.

Bennett's

The ______ plane is established by the cuspids in the anterior and the height of the retromolar pad in the posterior.

occlusal

In lingualized occlusion, the upper ______ cusps are set into the lower central fossa.

lingual

Anterior teeth selection involves selecting the ______ or shade of the teeth.

color

Test your knowledge of prosthodontics and maxillomandibular relations, including kinematic fixed values, condylar rods, and jaw relations. Understand the concepts of vertical relation and vertical dimension. Learn about the terminology used in prosthodontic treatments.

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