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Dentistry Occlusion
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Abnormal contacts; occlusal habits - and neuroses
mesial step
parafunctional contacts
bone support
intercuspation
2. Tooth extracted
parafunctional contacts
drifted mesial
anterior crossbite
class I
3. Widening of the PDL in areas under pressure results due to
class II - div 2
Lateral excursion
osteoclast resorption
splinting
4. Overlap of anterior teeth
centric relation
vertical overlap
left working movement
Curve of Spee
5. When the jaws are closed - the buccal cusps of the mandibular posterior teeth are interlocked between the buccal & lingual cusps of the maxillary teeth
centric occlusion
tooth mobility
Intercuspation
Misalignment of teeth
6. Tongue thrusting; thumb sucking - pacifiers
curve of wilson
flush terminal plane
causes of open bite
bone support
7. Anterior; no horizontal overlap
If the condyles continue to grow - extreme mesial step will turn into ___
torsoversion
edge to edge
group function
8. The permanent molars erupt posterior to the primary teeth and push them all mesially
normal curve of spee
occlusal trauma
How the diastemas are closed up(including primates spaces)
non working or balancing side
9. Overclosure of the anterior teeth can cause trauma to the gingiva of the max teeth
centric relation
traumatic overbite
centric occlusion
leeway spaces
10. Prognathic profile; buccal groove of mand. 1st molar-mesial to mb cusp of max. 1st molar; distal of mand. canine mesial to mesial of max canine; tendency toward class III
Glickman 1963
mesial step
Overjet is a ___ measurement
class III - classificaiton
11. Mvmt of the mandible in a direction anterior to centric occ
dynamic occlusion
protrusive occlusion
anterior crossbite
class III - classificaiton
12. Transverse occlusal curvature; posterior teeth; medio-lateral postion (r-l)
functional occlusion
premature occlusal contact
curve of wilson
Overbit
13. Class III (mal)occlusion of permanent teeth
If the condyles continue to grow - extreme mesial step will turn into ___
codestructive theory
premature curve of spee
centric occlusion - centric relation - protrusive and lateral movements
14. The patient is constantly tightening the lower lip against the lower anterior teeth causing the the mandibular teeth to be pushed back into the mouth by this overdeveloped lower lip
Retrusion
inter-arch
canine guidance or protection
class II - div 1
15. Vibrational mvmt of a tooth under occ function
Centric(habitual) occlusion
Curve of Spee
Intercuspation
fremitus
16. Excessive occ force with adequate bone support =
curve of spee
hypercementosis
divisions of parafunctional contacts
primary occlusal trauma
17. Above occlusal plane
Retrusion
supraversion
codestructive theory
Curve of Spee
18. Curve spee & wilson - 3-d - not proven
curve of monson
Centric relation
selective grinding or occlusal equilibration
Overjet is a ___ measurement
19. A continuation of the spee of to extend through the condyle
An ideal curve of spee would be
linguoversion
posterior crossbite
physiologic occlusion
20. Habitual - acquired - convenience - intercuspal & static
centric occlusion
Maxillary posterior teeth vertical alignment
Mandibular posterior teeth vertical alignment
other names for centric occlusion
21. Maximal intercuspation or contact of the max and mand teeth
causes of open bite
centric occlusion
class I
tooth mobility
22. Max. incisors lingual to mand. incisors; incorrect horizontal overlap
class II - div 2
centric relation
anterior crossbite
class II division I occlusion
23. Incisal 3rd
normal overbite
overbite
non working or balancing side
crestal funneling
24. Excessive deposition of cementum around the apex - due to excessive occlusal forces
Overbit
Centric occlusion is also called
hypercementosis
Maxillary posterior teeth vertical alignment
25. Selective grinding should always be completed after ______ has been controlled
class III
inflammation
occlusion pattern
left working movement
26. Mandibular molars and maxillary molars are even
occlusal erosion
flush terminal plane
centric occlusion - centric relation - protrusive and lateral movements
interdigitation
27. Maxillary anterior teeth stick out labially from tongue thrusting
Leeway space
class I
Protrusion
dynamic occlusion
28. Muscles that work the jaw; may become sore due to occ trauma
curve of monson
temporalis and masseter
inflammation
The cusps of the ___ teeth overlap the cusps of the ____ teeth so that the buccal cusps of the maxillary teeth are ___ to the buccal cusps of the mandibular teeth
29. If the mandible moves to the left - the mvmt is known as a left working movement
left working movement
class II - div 2
An ideal curve of spee would be
codestructive theory
30. II (mal)occlusion
occlusal trauma
mesial step
If the maxilla outgrows the mandible - a Class ___ of permanent teeth occurs
conditions that occur in class II - div I
31. Reshaping of the occ or incisal surfaces of teeth to create contacts btwn upper and lower dentition
selective grinding or occlusal equilibration
conditions that occur in class II - div 2
occlusion
Leeway space
32. Permits healing of the attachment apparatus by holding a tooth in a totally fixed position; allows the PDL to become narrower and the mobility to be reduced
interdigitation
decrease over time
excessive occlusal force
splinting
33. Position of the mandible relative to the maxilla during swallowing and other times when the jaw muscles contract
edge to edge
Nonworking side
Retrusion
Centric relation
34. Maxillary overlap mandibular; whole arch
curve of monson
horizontal overlap
late curve of spee
class III
35. Slight buccal inclination of crown - lingual inclination of root
Curve of Spee
class II - div 2
Maxillary posterior teeth vertical alignment
Malocclusion
36. Curve of the occlusal plane; from anterior to posterior - increases with age
curve of spee
Overbit
traumatic overbite
protrusive occlusion
37. During a left working movement - the right side is known as the
Protrusion
Maxillary posterior teeth vertical alignment
non working or balancing side
late curve of spee
38. Malposition - crowded anterior teeth - protruded or retruded max incisors - anterior/posterior crossbite - mesial drift
secondary occlusal trauma
hawley appliance
conditions that occur in class I malocclusion
physiologic occlusion
39. Contact between maxillary incisors does not line up with contact of mandibular incisors
functional occlusion
centric relation
pathologic occlusion
Midline deviation
40. The way you normally bite your teeth together when not chewing
end to end
drifted mesial
class I
Centric(habitual) occlusion
41. Mand. facial or lingual to max. - unitlateral or bilateral; incorrect horizontal overlap
selective grinding or occlusal equilibration
How the diastemas are closed up(including primates spaces)
conditions that occur in class II - div I
posterior crossbite
42. Mesially - Labially
Occlusion can be affected by
From lateral view - all teeth(except max.3rds) lean ___; anterior teeth lean ___
crossbite
codestructive theory
43. Rotated or twisted; rotated mesial or distal
occlusion pattern
From a frontal view - anterior teeth lean ___
occlusal trauma
torsoversion
44. Tooth positioned more facial
labialversion or buccoversion
Condyles of the mandible continue grow ___than the maxilla
dynamic occlusion
class III
45. Can affect the TMJ - muscles of mastication - pulp and integrity of restorations
class III
Underjet
functional occlusion
excessive occlusal force
46. Horizontal
Open bite
How the diastemas are closed up(including primates spaces)
pathologic occlusion
Overjet is a ___ measurement
47. Injury to the attachment apparatus (bone - PDL - and cementum) as a consequence of normal or excessive occ forces
occlusal trauma
splinting
anterior crossbite
temporalis and masseter
48. Severe ging inflammation extending into CT attachment - loss of supporting alveolar bone - pregnancy - ortho mvmt - and surgical therapy - may all cause ______
Overbit
Centric occlusion is also called
intercuspation
tooth mobility
49. Mandible moves to the right or left
flush terminal plane
Bilateral crossbite occurs on...
Lateral excursion
centric occlusion - centric relation - protrusive and lateral movements
50. Teeth are misaligned when biting together
Acromegaly
divisions of parafunctional contacts
Malocclusion
moderate overbite