Removable Partial Dentures Quiz
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What material is commonly used to make a removable partial denture?

  • Acrylic resin (correct)
  • Porcelain
  • Titanium
  • Gold alloy
  • What is a removable partial denture?

  • A temporary dental filling used before getting a permanent crown
  • A type of dental implant that fuses with the jawbone
  • A dental appliance used to replace missing teeth that can be easily taken out for cleaning (correct)
  • A fixed dental bridge that cannot be removed by the patient
  • What is the purpose of a clasp in a removable partial denture?

  • To provide additional support to the artificial teeth
  • To cover the roof of the mouth for stability
  • To hold the denture in place by gripping onto the natural teeth (correct)
  • To prevent food particles from getting trapped under the denture
  • Study Notes

    Removable Partial Denture

    • A removable partial denture is a dental prosthetic device used to replace one or more missing teeth in a dental arch.
    • It is a partial denture that can be removed and reinserted into the mouth as needed.

    Materials Used

    • Acrylic resin is a commonly used material to make a removable partial denture.
    • Other materials like nylon, valplast, and metal-based materials may also be used.

    Purpose of a Clasp

    • A clasp is a component of a removable partial denture that helps to retain the denture in place.
    • The purpose of a clasp is to grip or clasp onto the adjacent natural teeth, providing stability and support to the denture.

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    Test your knowledge about removable partial dentures with this quiz. Learn about the materials commonly used, the purpose of clasps, and more.

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