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Which removable prosthesis replaces one or more teeth in the same arch?
What is Removable partial denture
What is accomplished by placing a new layer of denture resin over the tissue surface of the appliance?
What is Relining
What causes a pressure point?
What is Poorly fitting prosthesis
What is one advantage of a lingual rest?
What is It is placed on the lingual surface of the tooth so that it is not visible from the front.
What is one advantage of using acrylic teeth instead of porcelain teeth in partial dentures?
What is Acrylic teeth do not produce a clicking sound during chewing.
How does a full (complete) denture receive its support and retention?
What is Underlying tissues
How does a removable partial denture receive its support and retention?
What is Underlying tissues and remaining teeth that serve as abutments
The _____ begins at the occlusal surface of the tooth and extends downward so that it partially encircles the tooth.
What is C-clasp
Approximately how many appointments are needed to fabricate a partial denture?
What is five
How long of an appointment is scheduled to deliver the partial denture?
What is 20 to 30 minutes
At which appointment during the fabrication of a removable partial denture are the artificial teeth set in wax for the patient and dentist to evaluate?
What is Try-in
Which term refers to the surgical procedure to recontour a residual ridge?
What is Alveoplasty
What is the purpose of taking the bite and occlusal registrations for partial dentures?
What is To identify a relationship between the maxillary and mandibular arches
What home care instructions are given to patients when delivering a partial denture?
What is Store the partial denture in water or in a moist, airtight container while not wearing it.
Which type of impression material is used for the final impressions for the creation of the baseplates and occlusal rims?
What is Elastomeric
During fabrication of a complete denture, the dentist uses the baseplate wax-occlusal rim assembly in order to evaluate the ____________, which includes centric, protrusive, retrusive, and lateral excursions.
What is occlusal relationship
Which component of the partial denture is a piece of rigid metal that joins the right and left quadrant sides of the framework?
What is Major connector
Which term means to be without teeth?
What is Edentulous
What are the numbers for the maxillary second premolars?
What is 4 & 13
The patient will be without his or her denture for _____ while it is being relined or rebased.
What is 8 to 24 hours
Which of the following is an intraoral factor that must be considered when the dentist is recommending a removable prosthesis for a patient?
What is Musculature
A maxillary partial denture will have a ____ connector, and the mandibular partial denture will have a ____ connector.
What is palatal; lingual
What is the metal device that is designed to protect the abutment teeth from excessive occlusal loads and stress during mastication?
What is stress breaker
Which component of the full denture fits over the alveolar ridge and surrounding gingival area?
What is Base
What method is used to achieve a closer adaptation of the edges of an impression of the tissues in the mucobuccal fold for a full denture?
What is Border molding