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  1. Distolingual corner on mandibular denture is affected by:
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a. Sup constrictor

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  1. What is the easiest class (soft palette) to recognize, hardest to treat?
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a. Class III

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  1. In accordance to Hanau’s Quint, what number is fixed?
    a. Incisal guidance
    b. Cusp angulation
    c. Plane of occlusion
    d. Compensating curve
    e. Condylar angulation
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e. Condylar angulation

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  1. How do you record border of alveolar lingual sulcus?
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a. Move tongue, not past lips

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  1. PRP – IOD = ?
    a. VOD
    b. MIP
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a. VOD

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  1. What sound do you make your patients make to check IOD?
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a. “s” sound

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  1. distobuccal corner on mandibular denture is affected by:
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a. masseter

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  1. What structure is similar to the tuberosity and affects shape of impression border?
    a. Articular eminence
    b. External oblique ridges
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b. External oblique ridges

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  1. True/false: according to dentogenic selection, it is based on age, sex, personality
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a. TRUE

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  1. 25% of edentulous patients have retruded tongue. What is the major problem these patients experience?
    a. Denture retention
    b. Gagging
    c. Biting tongue
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a. Denture retention

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  1. True/false: when you say “ahh” soft palate moves down. During Valsava soft palate moves up.
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a. FALSE
* *ahh = up
* *Valsalva = down

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  1. Know 4 characteristics of ideal denture bearing tissue
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a. Firmly bound, keratinized masticatory mucosa
b. Zone of CT & submucosa
c. Underlying cortical bone
d. Muscle attachments nearby (enhance resistance to bone resorption)

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  1. When is posterior palatal seal placed?
    a. Between preliminary and master cast
    b. Between master cast and record base
    c. Before maxillomandibular articulation
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b. Between master cast and record base

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  1. Labial flange is affected by which of the following?
    a. Incisive papilla
    b.
    c. None of the above
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  1. Is it necessary to take alginate casts at the initial apt, even though you are preparing CD eventually?
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a. YES

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  1. Adhesion & atmospheric pressure support what main idea of complete dentures?
    a. Retention
    b. Support
    c. Stability
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a. Retention

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  1. Are CD a replacement for natural dentate?
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a. NO

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  1. Thick, ropey saliva is idea for maximum denture retention.
    a. True
    b. False
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b. False

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  1. Your patient will most likely experience xerostomia while taking what medication?
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a. Antidepressants

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  1. Based on studies reviewed in lecture, which factor has the most impact on the final result of dentures?
    a. Secondary cast
    b. Relationship between dentist & patient
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b. Relationship between dentist & patient

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  1. The vibrating line is:
    a. The junction of hard and soft tissue
    b. The junction of moveable and immovable tissues
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b. The junction of moveable and immovable tissues

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  1. Purpose of posterior palatal seal?
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a. Retention of maxillary CD

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23. Patient shows accelerated loss of ridge and moveable tissue

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  1. Buccal vestibule is affected by all except:
    a. Coronoid process
    b. Soft palate tissue
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b. Soft palate tissue

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25. What class of edentulous patient is the most debilitated (weakened) in condition? a. Class I b. Class II c. Class IV d. Class V
c. Class IV
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26. What does 0, 20, and 30 correlate to?
a. Posterior cusp height
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27. In lab what are the measurements we use for horizontal & vertical overlap?
a. horizontal: 1mm | b. vertical: 0.5mm
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28. The maxillary anterior teeth should be placed how many mm from the intersection of the incisive papilla?
a. 8-10mm
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29. Why does the maxillary arch have greater stability and retention than the mandibular arch?
a. Greater surface area
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1. Facebow transfer?
a. Maxilla to hinge axis
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2. True/ false: central incisor width 1/32 of bizygomatic width
a. False
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3. T/F: 0,10,20 something about occlusal plane
a. False (its cusp height)
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4. Posterior palatal seal?
a. After secondary impression before maxilla-mandibular relationship
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5. Monoplane occlusion?
a. None of the above (working only)
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6. Distolingual corner on mandibular denture is affected by:
a. Sup constrictor
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7. What is the easiest class (soft palette) to recognize, hardest to treat?
a. Class III
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8. Does not limit buccal flange?
a. Soft palate
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9. Limit buccal flange?
a. Coronoid process
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10. Closest to tuberosity?
a. coronoid process
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11. Limits labial flange?
a. None
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12. How do you record border of alveolar lingual sulcus?
a. Move tongue, not past lips
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13. PRP – IRS = ?
a. VOD
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14. What sound do you make your patients make to check IOD?
a. “s” sound
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15. Compensative curve purpose?
a. Excursive movement
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16. True/false: when you say “ahh” soft palate moves down. During Valsava soft palate moves up.
a. FALSE
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17. Know 4 characteristics of ideal denture bearing tissue
a. Firmly bound, keratinized masticatory mucosa b. Zone of CT & submucosa c. Underlying cortical bone d. Muscle attachments nearby (enhance resistance to bone resorption)
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18. Retromolar pad?
a. ½-2/3
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19. Is it necessary to take alginate casts at the initial apt, even though you are preparing CD eventually?
a. YES
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20. Adhesion & atmospheric pressure support what main idea of complete dentures?
a. Retention
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21. Are CD a replacement for natural dentate?
a. NO
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22. Based on studies reviewed in lecture, which factor has the most impact on the final result of dentures? a. Secondary cast b. Relationship between dentist & patient
b. Relationship between dentist & patient
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23. The vibrating line is: a. The junction of hard and soft tissue b. The junction of moveable and immovable tissues
b. The junction of moveable and immovable tissues
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24. Purpose of posterior palatal seal?
a. Retention of maxillary CD
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25. Patient shows accelerated loss of ridge and moveable tissue
a. Monoplane, non-balanced
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26. Purpose of secondary impression?
a. Capture all denture bearing area
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27. What class of edentulous patient is the most debilitated (weakened) in condition? a. Class I b. Class II c. Class IV
c. Class IV
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28. In lab what are the measurements we use for horizontal & vertical overlap?
a. horizontal: 1mm | b. vertical: 0.5mm
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29. mandibular denture compared to natural teeth strength?
a. ¼
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30. The maxillary anterior teeth should be placed how many mm from the intersection of the incisive papilla?
a. 8-10mm
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31. Why does the maxillary arch have greater stability and retention than the mandibular arch?
a. Greater surface area
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32. Importance of OVD?
a. Very accurate
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33. Centric relation?
a. Reproduceable (horizontal movement)
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34. Plane of occlusion compared to Frankfurt horizontal plane?
a. 10 degrees
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35. Dentogenics based on sex, age, personality
a. True
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