Edentulous Patients and Care of Dental Prostheses
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| Natural teeth that support an overdenture need to be cleaned on a regular basis. However, if the teeth supporting the overdenture are implants, they do not need to be cleaned on a regular basis. | First is true and the second is false
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| A denture brush is recommended for cleaning partial and full dentures rather than a regular manual toothbrush because | the regular toothbrush will become worn and not clean the natural teeth effectively, the denture brush will fit the contours of a denture/partial better than a regular brush
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| Which of the following cannot be place on an implant? | none of the above.
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| T/F: If need be, dentures can be scaled by the clinician to remove hard deposits? | true
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| T/F: Abutment teeth are used in fixed partial dentures only, not in removal partial dentures. | False
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| Oburator | Used to close an acquired or congenital opening such as a cleft paate
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| Overdenture | a removable denture that covers and is partially supported by one or more remaining teeth, or dental implants as well as the alveolar ridge
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| Space Maintainer | used when a deciduous tooth is prematurely lost to keep position open for the eruption of the permanent tooth.
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| Fixed Partial Denture | a replacement for one or more missing teeth cemented to the abutment teeth
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| Complete Denture | replaces the entire dentition
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| Prostheses | an artificial replacement of a missing part
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| Removable Partial Denture | a prosthesis that replaces one or more teeth and can be taken out of the mouth
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| Periodontal Splint | A wire or composite which is placed to hold two or more teeth together. The teeth can have grooves cut into them
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| Occlusal Splint | Night gaurd
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| Inflammatory Lesion | can result from an improper fitting denture inadequate homecare an allergy to a cleansing paste or solution or continuous wearing
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| Ulcerative Lesion | can be related to an overextended denture border
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| Papillary Hyperplsia | appears on the palate as a group of closely arranged pebble shaped red edematous projections
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| Epulis Fissuratum | the tissue looks to have a single or multiple elongated folds related to the border of an ill fitting denture
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| Angular Cheilitis | fissuring at the angles of the mouth with cracks ulcerations and erythema
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| A fixed partial denture | fixed bridge
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| A Cantilever Bridge | can be one or two teeth attached to an unsupported pontic
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| A Maryland Bridge | is bonded to porcelain on a crown
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| T/F; full dentures are usually made of plastic but may at time be partially metal | True
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| T/F: Lower dentures have better retention because of gravity | False
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| T/F: When caring for a denture it should be placed in an ultrasonic bath and run for 3-5 minutes to help loosen any debris. | False- 10-12minutes
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| T/F: The goal of proper care for a denture is to remove irritants to the tissue, prevent breath odor and aid esthetics as well as maintain the integrity and longevity of the appliance | True
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| T/F: Biofilm can form on a denture and mineralize | True
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| T/F: A patient with a proper fitting denture will always be aware of any lesion under or around the denture | False
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