12b - Addition + repairs

Question 1

LOs

Answer 1

Question 2

What types of repairs to a partial denture may need to be undertaken?

Answer 2

Question 3

What are the clinical procedures involved with adding a tooth to a denture?

Answer 3

Question 4

What are the laboratory procedures involved with adding a tooth to a denture

Answer 4

Question 5

If a patient requests an extraction and addition of a tooth to their existing denture what clinical information needs to be acquired to determine whether this is a feasible treatment option?

Answer 5

Question 6

When fitting a denture following an addition what potential problems may be encountered? How do you overcome these?

Answer 6

Question 7

What are the clinical and laboratory procedures involved with repairing an acrylic partial denture that has broken in half?

Answer 7

Question 8

What may cause a denture to break? Why may a repaired denture break again in the same place?

Answer 8

Question 9

Are there any situations where a repair or addition may not be possible? (contraindications)

Answer 9

Question 10

How may you complete a tooth fracture repair?

Answer 10

Question 11

reasons for denture fracture / repeated fracture?

Answer 11