Exam 52: Removable Prosthodontics

An advantage of a lingual rest is that it:

Home care for the partial denture includes:

_____ is accomplished by placing a new layer of denture resin over the tissue surface of the appliance.

If any changes are made to the partial denture,a second bite registration is taken at the _____ appointment.

A removable partial denture receives its support and retention from:

A(n)_____ is placed immediately after the extraction of the patient's remaining anterior teeth and must be replaced or relined in 3 to 6 months.

The term that refers to when the teeth have been extracted and the body begins to absorb the alveolar bone is:

The term that means to be without teeth is:

Retention of a maxillary denture depends on the suction seal known as the:

Festooning is completed during which appointment?

The metal device that is designed to protect the abutment teeth from excessive occlusal loads and stress during mastication is the:

Which of the following is an intraoral factor that must be considered when the dentist is recommending a removable prosthesis for a patient?

Which of the following choices is an extraoral factor that must be considered before recommending a removable prosthesis for a patient?

The _____ begins at the occlusal surface of the tooth and extends downward so it partially encircles the tooth.

The method used to achieve a closer adaptation of the edges of the impression of the tissues in the mucobuccal fold for a full denture is:

Which statement is true concerning the salivary flow?

The removable partial denture receives its support and retention from:

Simple repairs of broken denture acrylic are sometimes handled in the dental office laboratory by using:

Which component of the full denture fits over the alveolar ridge and surrounding gingival area?

The component of the partial denture that is a piece of rigid metal that joins the right and left quadrant sides of the framework is the: