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Direct Retainers

Authored by Dr.Jagadesaan N

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a force that can act to displace a removable partial denture from the tissues?

a) Gravity acting against a maxillary prosthesis

b) The action of adherent foods on opening of the mouth

c) Forces of occlusion directed towards the supporting teeth

d) Functional forces acting across a fulcrum to unseat the prosthesis

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary function of a direct retainer in a removable partial denture?

  • a) To provide support for the denture base

b) To resist displacement of the prosthesis away from basal seat tissue

  • c) To connect the denture base to the major connector

3.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What are the two means by which sufficient retention is provided for a removable partial denture?

(a)  

4.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

According to the principle of encirclement, what is the minimum degree of tooth circumference that must be engaged by a clasp assembly?

(a)  

5.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a principal form of extracoronal retainer?

(a)  

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