Systemic Health Aspects and Nutrition in Denture Wearers Quiz

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Which demographic is most frequently affected by Burning Mouth Syndrome?

Adolescent girls

Middle-aged men

Postmenopausal women (correct)

Elderly men

What is the most frequently affected site by Burning Mouth Syndrome?

Tongue (correct)

Floor of the mouth

Lips

Buccal mucosa

Which of the following may Burning Mouth Syndrome be associated with?

Sjogren’s Syndrome (correct)

Arthritis

Migraine

Hypertension

What are the common local factors that can cause Burning Mouth Syndrome?

Mechanical irritation, allergy, infection Signup and view all the answers

Which type of management is considered best for Burning Mouth Syndrome?

Palliative - patient education and encouragement Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following systemic factors may be associated with Burning Mouth Syndrome?

Vitamin deficiency, anxiety, diabetes Signup and view all the answers

What is the main challenge associated with vesiculoerosive disorders (VEC) in denture wearers?

Limiting the ability of oral tissues to withstand mechanical pressure from complete denture wear Signup and view all the answers

Which treatment is typically used for vesiculoerosive disorders (VEC) in denture wearers?

Steroids and retinoids Signup and view all the answers

What type of hypersensitivity reaction is associated with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)?

Type III Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a common feature of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)?

Routine periods of remission and exacerbation Signup and view all the answers

What may be required for managing most oral-systemic conditions in denture patients?

Alternative treatment interventions such as osseointegrated implant prostheses Signup and view all the answers

What is the impact of mucosal conditions like Oral Lichen Planus (OLP) on denture therapy?

Poor prognosis for denture therapy Signup and view all the answers

What are the characteristics of hyperkinetic presentation?

Involuntary contraction, bruxism Signup and view all the answers

What are the complications associated with reduced muscular control in denture therapy?

Pain, compromised function, depression Signup and view all the answers

Which systemic dyskinesia impacts the ability to handle a prosthesis with necessary dexterity and control?

Parkinson’s Signup and view all the answers

What should be done after reviewing the limitations and capabilities of patients with dyskinesias?

Removable prostheses placement Signup and view all the answers

What should be present when border molding is usually checked?

Relief wax Signup and view all the answers

What should be removed prior to taking the final impressions for dentures?

Wax in relief areas Signup and view all the answers

How should the border molding material be applied during the procedure?

Evenly throughout the tray Signup and view all the answers

How many times should the border be molded during the procedure?

Twice with compound and once with impression material Signup and view all the answers