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Removable Prosth.
Removable Prosthetics
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Designed to replace one or more teeth in an arch? | Partial Denture |
| Designed to support the units and necessary components of a partial denture? | Framework |
| Replaces all of the teeth in a full arch? | Complete Denture |
| Designed to fit over retained roots, remaining teeth or and implant? | Overdenture |
| What appointment comes after the initial oral exam for a removable prosthesis? | Consultation |
| Connects the different parts of a partial denture into one working unit? | Connectors |
| Provides the partial denture with horizontal and vertical support by resting on top of the occlusal surface of a prepared tooth? | Rests |
| Contacts the abutment teeth and prevents movement of the partial when chewing and swallowing? | Clasp or Retainer |
| Constructed to look like the gingival tissues and holds the denture teeth? | Denture Base |
| Made of porcelain or acrylic resin and held into the denture base by pins or holes? | Artificial Teeth |
| What must a patient possess in order to wear a complete denture? | Positive Attitude |
| Having detail on the occlusal surface of posterior artificial teeth? | Anatomical |
| Do not have detail on the occlusal surface of posterior teeth? | Nonanatomical |
| Used as a prosthesis, serving as a protective cover for the surgical area after an aveoplasty? | Immediate Denture |
| The process of adding a new layer of hard acrylic to the internal portion or the denture? | Relining |
| What should you not use on dentures? | Abrasives |
| Never wash or soak dentures in ____ water? | Hot |
| In order for the oral tissues to breathe, you should not _____ with the denture in the mouth overnight? | Sleep |
| Always _____ the denture after removing it from the soaking solution? | Rinse |
| Keep dentures in liquid when not being worn to prevent ___________? | Dimensional Changes |
| Brush the ______ and _______ of the denture with a denture brush daily? | Inside and Outside |
| Remove the dentures or partials and __________ daily? | Rinse Mouth |
| The denture loses it fit overtime due to? | Bone Resorption |