Exam 36: Removable Prosthodontics

The cusps to fossa relationship of the upper and lower posterior teeth to each other is termed  ____________.

The full denture goes through the final processing stage in the ____________.

During the consultation appointment, which items are set up?

The major connectors found on the maxillary partial include ____________.

When full dentures are in place, the patient will notice  ________ in the thermal changes to the tissues under the denture.

Attachment(s) for an overdenture are ____________.

The vertical dimension is represented by the ____________.

For a mandibular partial, the connector is a ____________.

For a maxillary partial, the connector is a ____________.

The maxillary final impression must include: 1) retromolar pads 2) tuberosities 3) lingual frenum attachment 4) oblique ridge

What is used to indicate pressure spots on the internal of the full denture?

Photographs of patients showing the shape and shade of their teeth is helpful to the dentist when selecting the artificial posterior teeth.

The advantages of a removable partial denture include: 1) Partials are more expensive than a fixed prosthesis 2) Cleaning the appliance is easier because it is removable 3) Partials are repaired and adjusted easily 4) Partials are designed to restore lost dentition in a long span

Which part of a partial denture joins the parts of the partial into one unit?

The denture teeth are held in the ____________.

Posterior denture teeth are available in anatomical and non-anatomical designs.

Place the appointments for a partial denture in order. 1) Final impression 2) Adjustment 3) Preliminary impression 4) Delivery 5) Try-in and adjustment

The examination appointment for a complete denture includes ____________.

Which type of prosthesis replaces one or more teeth in one arch and is retained and supported by the underlying tissues and remaining teeth?