COMPLETEDENTURES113B DENTUREREBASING

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1.TorF:_____Rebasingadentureinvolvesrefittingthedentureusingacorrectiveimpression(asina reline)andreplacingallthedenturebasematerialwithnewacrylicresin. ANSWER=TRUE

2.TorF:_____Rebasingcanbedoneforthosedentureswhosebasematerialisdiscoloredafterbeing usedforyears,orfordenturesthathavebeenrepairedseveraltimes. ANSWER=TRUE

3.TorF:_____Rebasingisdonefrequentlybecauseacrylicteethinmostolddenturesshowadvanced wearandarenotserviceable.Rebasingisthebestwaytomaketheteethserviceableagain. ANSWER=FALSE(Rebasingdoesnotrestoreworndentureteeth,andisnotdone frequently)

4.TorF:_____Rebasinganolddentureisagreatdealquickerthanmakinganewone. ANSWER=TRUE

5.TorF:_____Rebasingisthetreatmentofchoicewhenthetimefactorisimportantorwhenthe teethareingoodcondition. ANSWER=TRUE

6.Arebaseddentureservesastheperfecttemporaryprosthesiswhile: a.replacementteethareorderedforthedenture b.anewdentureisbeingmade. c.thepatientpreparesforimplantsurgery d.thedentureissetforrelining. ANSWER=B

 7.TorF:_____Sincethedenturebasematerialiscompletelyremovedinrebasing,theremustbea meansofmaintainingtherelationshipoftheteethtoeachotherandtotheridgewhilethedenture teetharewithoutsupport. ANSWER=TRUE

8.Articulatorswereextensivelyusedtomaintaindenturetoothrelationships,butarenolongerused because: a.theirpartsoccasionallymoveorbend b.articulatorsarenotaccurateenoughforthispurpose c.denturesshouldnevermountedintoarticulators d.theyareantiquatednowthatfacebowtransfersarereadilyavailable. ANSWER=A

9.Insteadofusinganarticulator,toothrelationshipsarebettermaintainedbyusinga: a.relinerig b.relinearticulator c.relinejig d.relinevice

ANSWER=C

10.Fromthelistbelow,choosetheproceduresforusingarelinejigwhendoingadenturerebase. a.Pouringthecast b.Flaskthedenture c.Mounttheassemblyinthejig d.Buildanocclusionrim e.Recoverthedentureteeth ANSWER=a,c,e

 11.Afterthedentistmakestheimpressionasdescribedforareline,thenextstepinmakingadenture rebaseisto: a.boxandpourtheimpression. b.buildafreshocclusionrim c.flaskthedenture d.boilouttheimpression ANSWER=A

12.TorF:_____Afterboxingandpouringanimpressionforadenturerebase,oncetheartificialstone hasset,youshouldtrimthecast,andindexthebase.Replacethemissingorbrokenteethandwax theminposition. ANSWER=TRUE

13.TorF:_____Oncetheteetharewaxedinpositionforadenturerebase,youmayremovethe denturefromthecast,thenseparatetheteethfromthedenturebase. ANSWER=TRUE

14.Forrebasingporcelainteeth,youshouldheattheteethandtheadjacentacrylicresinslowlywith analcoholtorchbecauserapidheatingcan: a.shatterthedentureteeth b.causetheporcelainteethtoexplode c.melttheporcelainteeth d.cracktheteeth ANSWER=D

15.Todistributethealcoholtorchheatmoreevenly,itisagoodideatoapplyathinfilmof ___________ontheteeth. ANSWER=Vaseline

16.Whenheatingacrylicresinwithanalcoholtorchforthepurposeofremovingdentureteeth,you willbeabletopryporcelainteethlooseoncetheacrylicresin a.turnswhite ANSWER=A b.melts c.ignites d.smolders

17.Applyingsmallamountsof____________________tothelingualaspectofeachdenturetoothto jointhemtogetherasaunit. ANSWER=Baseplatewax

18.Forrebasingacrylicteeth,youshoulduseheattoremovethebase. ANSWER=FALSE(youshouldnotuseheatwhenremovingacrylicdentureteeth)

19.Separatingacrylicresindentureteethfromtheolddenturebaseinthreesections; __________________,________________________,and_______________________. ANSWER=anterior,rightposterior,andleftposterior.

20.Circleallthatapply:Separatingadenturebasefromacrylicteethshouldbedoneusing: a.discs b.burs c.abrasivewheels d.polishingwheels e.polishinglathes ANSWER=A,B,C

21.JEOPARDYQUESTION:Whenremovingdenturebasematerialfromacrylicteeth,allacrylic materialmustberemovedfromthedentureexceptforasmallamountonthethisportionofthe dentureteeth,afterwhichthetoothsegmentsareplacedbackintotheindex. ANSWER=Whatareridgelaps?

22.Arrangethestepsforreconstructingthedenturebaseinwaxintotheirproperorder: a.flask,boilout,andrecoverthedenture b.Sealthebaseplatewaxtotheteethandtothecast. c.Makealternatingturnsonthethumbscrews,andclosethetopplateoftherelinejigdown untilitmakescontactwiththeshouldersoftheposts. d.Useenoughwaxsoitpressesdownaroundtheteethanduparoundtheridgeofthecast e.Waxandcontouradenturebaseintheusualmanner.Whenthewaxcoolscompletely,open thejigandcompletethewaxupintheconventionalmanner. f.Placeasoftenedrollofbaseplatewaxontheteeth. ANSWER=F,D,C,B,E,A

23.TorF:_____Flasking,boilout,andpackingproceduresforperformingadenturerebasearethe sameasthoseformakingacompletelynewdenture. ANSWER=TRUE

24.TorF:_____Iftimeisafactor,compressionmolded,selfcuringresinorthefluidresinmethodof denturebaseprocessingcanbeusedtocompletetherebase. ANSWER=TRUE

25.TorF:_____Rebaseddenturesshouldbefinishedandpolishedinthesamemannerasanew denture. ANSWER=TRUE

26.TorF:_____Ifocclusaldiscrepanciesareseriousenoughwhenthedentistchecksthedenturein thep0atientsmouth,thedentistinitiatesthedentureremountprocedures. ANSWER=TRUE