Removable Appliances Classification Quiz
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What is the recommended inclination of the inclined planes of the bite blocks?

  • 80°
  • 60°
  • 45°
  • 70° (correct)
  • In which situation should the bite block be relieved to allow eruption of the lower molars?

  • Open bite tendency
  • Deep bite tendency (correct)
  • Protrusion of the mandible
  • Large overjet
  • What is the purpose of using a modified Twin block appliance?

  • Allow for full time action due to compliance problems with removable functional appliances.
  • Procline the upper incisors into a Class II division 1 before starting functional appliances phase. (correct)
  • Encourage forwards posture of the mandible and change the muscular and soft tissue environment of the jaws.
  • Encourage passive expansion and remove pressure from the upper lip.
  • What is the recommended duration for wearing the appliance in monobloc and twin block appliance?

    <p>Monobloc: Full time, Twin block: 12 hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential reason for terminating treatment with functional appliances?

    <p>&quot;Overcorrection&quot; to allow for some relapse after the functional phase.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of Fränkel appliances?

    <p>&quot;Displace cheeks and lips away from teeth and encourage forwards posture of the mandible.&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes fixed functional appliances from removable functional appliances?

    <p>Fixed functional appliances suffer less relapse than removable ones.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what age is early mixed dentition considered suitable for starting treatment with fixed functional appliances?

    <p>8-10 years old</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what stage is treatment for skeletal Class III due to maxillary deficiency best performed?

    <p>CS1, CS2 (pre-pubertal stage)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of a chin cup in orthodontic treatment?

    <p>To act through restriction of further maxillary growth by using extra oral means such as face bow and head cap/neck strap.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What indicators are suggested for determining ideal treatment time for Class II mandibular deficiency?

    <p>Radiographic indicators</p> Signup and view all the answers

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