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What is the function of a framework in a partial denture?
What is the function of a framework in a partial denture?
- Prevents food from accumulating
- Enhances the aesthetic appearance of the denture
- Fits over the residual alveolar ridge
- Supports the rest of the components (correct)
What does an overdenture primarily do?
What does an overdenture primarily do?
- Serves as a temporary prosthesis
- Replaces missing teeth with artificial ones
- Fits over remaining natural teeth (correct)
- Replaces all teeth in one arch
Which component controls the seating of a prosthesis in the mouth?
Which component controls the seating of a prosthesis in the mouth?
- Flange
- Base (correct)
- Post dam
- Retainer; clasp
What is the purpose of a post dam in denture design?
What is the purpose of a post dam in denture design?
What type of denture is placed immediately after an extraction?
What type of denture is placed immediately after an extraction?
What does a retainer also refer to in denture terminology?
What does a retainer also refer to in denture terminology?
Which component links the major connector to other parts of a partial denture?
Which component links the major connector to other parts of a partial denture?
What is the main purpose of a flange in a denture?
What is the main purpose of a flange in a denture?
Which term describes a removable prosthesis that replaces all teeth in one arch?
Which term describes a removable prosthesis that replaces all teeth in one arch?
What does the base of a denture attach to?
What does the base of a denture attach to?
What is the primary function of abutment screws in dental procedures?
What is the primary function of abutment screws in dental procedures?
What is the role of the bridge threader during dental procedures?
What is the role of the bridge threader during dental procedures?
What does the term 'master impression' refer to in dentistry?
What does the term 'master impression' refer to in dentistry?
What does the term 'restorative phase' focus on in dental implant procedures?
What does the term 'restorative phase' focus on in dental implant procedures?
During which stage of surgery are abutment posts placed?
During which stage of surgery are abutment posts placed?
What occurs during the 'try-in visit' for dental patients?
What occurs during the 'try-in visit' for dental patients?
What does the 'temporization' process involve?
What does the 'temporization' process involve?
What is indicated by the term 'post' in the context of dental procedures?
What is indicated by the term 'post' in the context of dental procedures?
What is the 'seat date' related to in dental treatments?
What is the 'seat date' related to in dental treatments?
What is the purpose of an opaquer in dental materials?
What is the purpose of an opaquer in dental materials?