Exam (elaborations)
DENTAL OCCLUSION ACCURATE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH SOLUTIONS 2024
- Course
- Institution
DENTAL OCCLUSION ACCURATE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH SOLUTIONS 2024
[Show more]
Seller
Follow
Content preview
DENTAL OCCLUSION ACCURATEQUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
SOLUTIONS 2024
Centric occlusion - ANSWER the jaw position that affords the greatest interdigitation of the teeth
the habitual way that the teeth come together
static occlusion - ANSWER when the jaws are closed in centric occlusion
normal occlusion - ANSWER all teeth in the maxillary arch are in maximum contact with all teeth in the
mandibular arch
malocclusion - ANSWER any deviation from a physiologically acceptable relationship of the maxillary arch
or teeth to the mandibular arch or teeth
mesognathic - ANSWER slightly protruding mandible which gives the face a flat outline
retrognathic - ANSWER prominent maxilla and mandible posterior to its normal position
prognathic - ANSWER prominent protruded mandible
Angle's classification of occlusion - ANSWER based on the relationship of maxilla to mandible, specifically
the maxillary molars to the mandibular molars
Class 1: neutroclusion - ANSWER mesiobuccal cusp of the maxillary 1st molar is in alignment with the
mesiobuccal groove of the mandibular 1st molar
if first molar is missing cusp tip of maxillary cuspid should align with the proximal space between the
mandibular cuspid and 1st premolar
Class 1: malocclusion - ANSWER same as neutroclusion except there are malposition of individual teeth
or groups of teeth
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller ACCURATE2. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $10.99. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.
Can Stuvia be trusted?
4.6 stars on Google & Trustpilot (+1000 reviews)
75759 documents were sold in the last 30 days
Founded in 2010, the go-to place to buy study notes for 14 years now