Prosthodontics Quiz
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What does the term 'prosthodontics' refer to?

  • The specialty focused on managing oral function and comfort (correct)
  • The surgical replacement of lost body parts
  • The study of dental caries and their treatment
  • The process of improving general dental hygiene
  • What is a fixed dental prosthesis?

  • A prosthesis securely retained to natural teeth or implants (correct)
  • A removable appliance attached with clasps
  • A dental prosthesis that provides temporary support
  • An artificial structure that replaces entire jaw functionality
  • Which of the following best defines a dental prosthesis?

  • An artificial replacement for one or more missing teeth (correct)
  • A cosmetic enhancement for existing teeth
  • An artificial replacement of skin tissue
  • A temporary filler for dental cavities
  • What is NOT a focus of prosthodontics?

    <p>Creation of implants for surgical procedures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many teeth can a fixed dental prosthesis replace in each dental arch?

    <p>Between one and sixteen teeth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Prosthetics

    • Prosthetics is the science and art of creating artificial replacements for missing body parts.
    • Prosthodontics is a dental specialty focusing on oral function, comfort, and appearance.
    • A prosthesis is an artificial replacement for a missing body part.
    • Dental prosthetics replace missing teeth and related structures.
    • Fixed dental prostheses are securely attached to natural teeth, or implant abutments.
    • A fixed dental prosthesis can replace one to sixteen teeth in each arch.

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    Test your knowledge on the fundamentals of prosthodontics with this quiz. Explore key terms, definitions, and concepts related to fixed dental prosthesis and the role of dental prosthetics. Perfect for dental students or anyone interested in oral health.

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