Tutorial 12a - Aesthetics Flashcards
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LOs
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2
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what aesthetic problems may a patient complain about with regards to their denture?
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3
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when surveying a Kennedy class IV case what do you need to consider?
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- TILT OF CAST = heels down, as the fitting surface of the labial flange needs to be flushed with the alveolar ridge
- AESTHETICS = whether clasps will be visble anteriorly
- May need to change path of insertion, e.g. rotational path of insertion
4
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when surveying a Kennedy class IV case what do you need to consider? EXTRA INFO
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5
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When considering direct retention whilst designing dentures what factors may improve aesthetics?
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6
Q
What factors will reduce the number of clasps required for retaining the denture?
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- n.o parallel guide planes
- size + n.o saddles, especially FES
- Other potentially retentive components e.g. flanges
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7
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When replacing the 321|123 what measures can be taken to make the artificial teeth appear more natural?
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8
Q
How can you change the appearance of the denture flange?
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9
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What are the ideal conditions for taking a shade?
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10
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Steps for shade taking
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11
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elements which may affect colour perception
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