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level questions: INTRODUCTION

Question	Answer
replacement of the (all missing) natural teeth in the arch and their associated parts by artificial substitutes	COMPLETE DENTURE PROSTHODONTICS
art and science of the restoration of an edentulous mouth.	COMPLETE DENTURE PROSTHODONTICS
What goes with the tooth when it is extracted?	soft tissues and alveolar bone resorption
A dental prosthesis which replaces the entire dentition and associated structures of the maxilla and mandible.	COMPLETE DENTURE
replacement of any part of the body	PROSTHESIS
Fastest resorption occurs in the first	3 months to 6 months to 1 year
when does resorption slow down?	after 1 year
what reasons other than tooth exfoliation can cause resorption	ill fitting denture
how much alveolar bone is resorbed	3-4mm
Height of residual ridge is proportional to the time of the patient when she become ________--	edentulous
COMPONENT PARTS OF A COMPLETE DENTURE:part of a denture which rests on the oral mucosa and to which teeth are attached	DENTURE BASE
COMPONENT PARTS OF A COMPLETE DENTURE:Rests on the foundation of the soft tissue (arch)	DENTURE BASE
COMPONENT PARTS OF A COMPLETE DENTURE:Where the denture teeth are embedded/ attached	DENTURE BASE
COMPONENT PARTS OF A COMPLETE DENTURE:forms the foundation of the denture	DENTURE BASE
COMPONENT PARTS OF A COMPLETE DENTURE:helps to distribute and transmit all the forces acting on the denture teeth to the basal tissues.	DENTURE BASE
COMPONENT PARTS OF A COMPLETE DENTURE:Distributes the load	DENTURE BASE
COMPONENT PARTS OF A COMPLETE DENTURE:vertical extension from the body of the denture into one of the vestibules of the oral cavity	denture ******
COMPONENT PARTS OF A COMPLETE DENTURE:provides peripheral seal and horizontal stability to the denture	denture ******
COMPONENT PARTS OF A COMPLETE DENTURE:provides the required cheek/lip fullness in edentulous patients	denture ******
primary retention of denture	peripheral seal
what effect is made by peripheral seal	vacuum
COMPONENT PARTS OF A COMPLETE DENTURE:The margin of the denture base at the junction of the polished surface and the impression surface	DENTURE BORDER
COMPONENT PARTS OF A COMPLETE DENTURE: specific part that Provides peripheral seal	DENTURE BORDER
COMPONENT PARTS OF A COMPLETE DENTURE:Rounded because the vestibule is rounded	DENTURE BORDER
component parts of a complete denture:edge of the dental ******	DENTURE BORDER
COMPONENT PARTS OF A COMPLETE DENTURE:Artificial teeth	DENTURE TEETH
incorrect but common term of denture teeth	pontic
SURFACES OF A COMPLETE DENTURE:Impression surface	INTAGLIO
SURFACES OF A COMPLETE DENTURE:Surface that is touching the soft tissues	INTAGLIO
SURFACES OF A COMPLETE DENTURE:The portion of the denture surface which has its contour determined by the impression	INTAGLIO
SURFACES OF A COMPLETE DENTURE:The surface of the denture that is in contact with the tissues when the denture is seated in the mouth	INTAGLIO
SURFACES OF A COMPLETE DENTURE:Not polished	INTAGLIO
SURFACES OF A COMPLETE DENTURE:Polished surface	CAMEO
SURFACES OF A COMPLETE DENTURE:portion of a surface of a denture which extends in an occlusal direction from the border of the denture and includes the palatal surface	CAMEO
SURFACES OF A COMPLETE DENTURE:part of the denture base which is usually polished, and it includes the buccal and lingual surfaces of the teeth	CAMEO
SURFACES OF A COMPLETE DENTURE:external surfaces of the lingual, buccal, labial flanges and the external palatal surface of the denture	CAMEO
SURFACES OF A COMPLETE DENTURE:surface of a denture or dentition which makes contact or near contact with the corresponding surface of the opposing denture or dentition	OCCLUSAL SURFACE
SURFACES OF A COMPLETE DENTURE:Only surface where the mx and mn teeth touch	OCCLUSAL SURFACE