WorksheetsRemovable Prostho 1
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 3mins
It is the portion of alveolar process and its covering soft tissue than remains after extraction of teeth.
Sulcus
Alveolar Ridge
This features used as landmark for correct extension of the upper denture.
Pterygomaxillary Notch
Palatine vault
It is used as landmark for correct placement of artificial central incisor.
Torus platinus
Incisive papilla
It is the landmark for posterior border extension of the upper denture.
Retromolar pad
Fovea Palatinae
Relief denture in this area to avoid pain and numbness of the lower lip.
Mental foramen
Buccal shelf area
The area under the nose.
Philtrum
Vermillion border
It is a fold of mucous membrane that extends from the mucous membrane reflection area to the crest of the residual ridge.
Buccal frenum
Labial frenum
It is the space distal to the buccal frenum. It is bounded externally by the cheek and internally by the residual ridge.
Hamular notch
Buccal Vestibule
It is the extension of the posterior palatal border of the upper denture depends on the functional activity of the soft palate.
Labial fenum
Vibrating line-Soft palate
It is a fold of mucous membrane that extends from the floor of the mouth to the under surface of the tongue in the midline.
Buccal frenum
Lingual Frenum
