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level questions: PATIENT PREP

Question	Answer
Done to make foundation of the denture optimal	PREPARATION OF THE PATIENT
NON-SURGICAL METHODS:reduces the chance of denture stomatitis	Rest the Denture-supporting tissues
Rest the Denture-supporting tissues: how	extend hours of not wearing dentures and massage mucosa
NON-SURGICAL METHODS:Restore the vertical dimension of the occlusion	Occlusal Correction of Old Prostheses
NON-SURGICAL METHODS:Correct the extent of the denture	Occlusal Correction of Old Prostheses
NON-SURGICAL METHODS: what food to avoid	high carbohydrate food
NON-SURGICAL METHODS:To avoid muscle atrophy	Conditioning of the Patient’s Musculature
NON-SURGICAL METHODS:Can be by opening or closing, side-to-side movement of the jaw	Conditioning of the Patient’s Musculature
NON-SURGICAL METHODS:To improve muscle coordination and strength	Conditioning of the Patient’s Musculature
NON-SURGICAL METHODS	Rest the Denture-supporting tissues, Occlusal Correction of Old Prostheses, Good Nutrition, Conditioning of the Patient’s Musculature
what class of Frenum is indicated for surgical intervention	class III
Surgical procedure is done to move or remove the frenum	Frenectomy
Pendulous or bulbous maxillary tuberosity is reduced to provide a ____________	path of insertion
Problems brought by pendulous maxillary tuberosity	Occlusal plane is lowered, not enough space to set molars
Surgery of pendulous maxillary tuberosity procedure	incision, reduce bone, suture
TRUE OR FALSE: Surgery of pendulous maxillary tuberosity is usually a risky procedure	FALSE
Mental foramen – usually found between apices of	MANDIBULAR PREMOLARS
Most common preparation of patient	combination
TRUE OR FALSE: When torus does not hinder function and stability of the denture, it can be used as support	TRUE
Undercuts – _____ by alveoloplasty	reduce or remove
Spiny Ridges – _______ by alveoloplasty	round the ridges
management of pressure on mental foramen	Trim off the bone downward to accommodate the mental nerve or provide relief
Discrepancies in Jaw size Patients with ________ places considerable stress and unfavorable leverage on the maxillary basal seat tissue under a complete denture	severe prognathism
Mandible can be reduced by	C-osteotomy, trans-oral vertical ramus osteotomy (TOVRO)
Surgical procedures under Enlargement of Denture Bearing Areas	Vestibuloplasty, Ridge Augmentation
Enlargement of Denture Bearing Areas: Indirectly increases the height of the residual ridge	Vestibuloplasty
Enlargement of Denture Bearing Areas: Directly increases the height or width of the residual ridge	Ridge Augmentation
Ridge Augmentation is done by placing	onlay bone grafts
the bone used in bone grafting done in ridge augmentation is usually harvested from _____ due to similar quality	iliac or rib bone
binding/combining of bone to the threaded portion of the dental implant	Osseointegration
Implants are usually made of	titanium or stainless steel
the more common material used in implants is _____ because of biocompatibility	titanium
TRUE OR FALSE: Implants can only provide retention to the denture	FALSE