Protect Your Teeth with Mutually Protective Occlusion
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What should have markings according to the text?

  • All nonfunctional cusps
  • Only the cusps of the upper teeth
  • All functional cusps and their associated fossa or marginal ridge (correct)
  • All cusps, functional or nonfunctional
  • What is Mutually Protective Occlusion?

  • A type of occlusal scheme where the posterior teeth protect the anterior teeth and vice versa
  • A type of occlusal scheme where the anterior teeth protect the posterior teeth and vice versa (correct)
  • A type of occlusal scheme where the teeth are not interdependent
  • A type of occlusal scheme where the teeth are positioned independently of each other
  • What is required for group function?

  • Teeth on both working and non-working sides free of any contact
  • Teeth on both working and non-working sides in contact
  • Teeth on the working side in contact in lateral excursion and teeth on the non-working side free of any contact (correct)
  • Teeth on the non-working side in contact and teeth on the working side free of any contact
  • What is the purpose of marking the teeth at the beginning of a procedure?

    <p>To determine the patient's normal occlusion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do the anterior teeth come into contact before the cusps of the posterior teeth?

    <p>To prevent the cusps of the posterior teeth from banging into each other</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of protecting the non-working side in group function?

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

    What is the role of the posterior teeth in Mutually Protective Occlusion?

    <p>To protect the anterior teeth by providing a stable vertical dimension of occlusion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are the forces distributed amongst the periodontal support of all the posterior teeth on the working side in group function?

    <p>To protect the working side</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can happen to the markings after a dental procedure?

    <p>They may be wildly different</p> Signup and view all the answers

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    "Test Your Knowledge on Mutually Protective Occlusion: Learn how the anterior and posterior teeth work in harmony to prevent damage and discomfort. This quiz will highlight the importance of occlusal schemes and how they protect your teeth from potential harm. Get ready to enhance your dental knowledge with this informative quiz!"

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