Fixed prosthodontics u - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Fixed Prosthodontics UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers Types of Articulators - CORRECT ANSWER- 1. Non-Adjustable - least accurate 2. Semi-Adjustable 3. Fully Adjustable - MOST ACCURATE, reproduces ENTIRE mandibular movements Non-Adjustable Articulator - CORRECT ANSWER- - Only capable of hinging/rotation (single units, non-complex occlusions) -Distance b/w teeth and axis of rotation on the articulator is much shorter than it is in the skull (results in error)

Fixed Prosthodontics UPDATED Actual Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers core foundation - CORRECT ANSWER- A ____________________ restoration is the core buildup portion of a natural tooth restoration. This replaces existing restorative material, excavated caries, and missing tooth structure PRIOR to crown preparation. Fixed Dental Prosthesis - CORRECT ANSWER- A _______________________ is any dental prosthesis that is luted, screwed, mechanically attached, or otherwise securely attached ...

Inlay - An indirect restoration that does not replace any cusps. Onlay - An indirect restoration that replaces one or more cusps of the tooth. What are some common examples of fixed prosthesis? - Inlays Onlays Veneers Crowns Fixed bridges Resin-bonded bridges Inlays can be cast in what? - metal (gold alloys are common) or made from porcelain (or another tooth-colored material)