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does the edent ridge offer support for the RPD? |
no, abutment teeth absorb the forces |
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how many impressions for tooth supported RPD (Kennedy III) |
one as long as ST is in anatomic form |
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what does a corrected cast do |
captures teeth in their anatomic position and the residual ridge tissue in functional form |
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3 requirements for corrected cast |
1) record and related tissues under uniform loading 2) distribute load over as large an area as possible 3) accurately delineate peripheral extension of denture base |
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what type of bone displays an irregular surface that can irritate overlying ST when stressed |
cancellous |
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5 factors influencing support of /de base |
1) quality of ST over ridge 2) type of bone in load bearing area 3) design of prosthesis 4) amount of tissue coverage of denture base 5) anatomy of denture bearing arch |
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will the ridge give the denture base more or less support if its overlying ST is thick/displaceable |
less |
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what ST covering of the edentulous ridge offers the greatest support for the RPD |
firm, tightly attached, moderate thickness |
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2 improvements removal of redundant tissue, esp over max tuberosities, offers the RPD |
1) minimize vert displacement 2) improve resistance to lateral displacement |
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cancellous or cortical bone: which is less able to resist vertical forces |
cancellous because irregular surfaces irritates overlying tissue |
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where should you direct forces when considering bone |
dense cortical regions (buccal shelf) |
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most efficient method of controlling rotational movement of a de |
use of one or more indirect retainers anterior to the fulcrum line |
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if the RPD is a bilateral de (ken I) how many and where should ID retainers be |
one ID retainer on each side of the arch |
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how many and where are the ID retainers placed in a unilateral de (kenn II) |
one, anterior to fulcrum line and on opposite sides of arch from the de |
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if the de RPD denture base is overextended and impinges on movable tissues, ortho movement of teeth will occur where |
anterior to fulcrum lin |
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max arch primary stress bearing area |
crest of ridge |
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why can max arch vertical slop be used as a stress bearing area? |
not oriented perpendicular to vertical forces |
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the max buccal slope resists what forces |
lateral |
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what other part of the maxilla provides some resistance to displacement from vertical forces but is prone to ulceration since it is thin mucosa |
HP |
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what must be done if the max crestal mucosa is not firm and dense |
surgical correction |
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can the mandibular crestal ridge be used as a primary stress bearing area and why |
no it is cancellous bone |
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mand primary stress bearing area for de.. |
buccal shelf |
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what provides vertical for resistance in the mandible |
buccal shelf, almost perpendicular to vertical forces |
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what provides horizontal resistance in mand de |
buccal and lingual slopes of ridge |
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why is it difficult to get the peripheral extension of the mand denture base recorded |
floor of mouth is distensible |
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what other RPD type requires a dual impression technique |
long span anterior edentulous (6 teeth, Kenn IV) |
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physiologic impression |
records the ridge portion of the cast in its functional form by placing an occlusal load on the impression tray during the impression procedure |
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selected pressure impression |
intended to equalize the support between the abutments and ST directs forces to the portions of the ridge that are most capable of withstanding force done by relieving the tray in some areas and allowing the tray to contact the ridge in other areas |
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in the selected pressure impression technique, areas where the tray is not relieved will have greater or less ST displacement |
greater displacement |
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for the corrected cast impression, what is attached to the impression tray |
the RPD framework |
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STs are _______ if insertion and wear of the prosthesis produces no adverse ST response |
minimally displaced |
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what can occur as a result of excessive displacement of ST |
inflamm response and bone resorption |
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McLean physiologic impression |
custom tray for edent area then put that custom tray into an impression tray with hydrocolloid and take full arch impression |
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functional reline method |
adds new surface to the intaglio of the denture base |
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when doing a reline, what is placed on the cast to allow for new material to be added |
thin layer of metal (ash's no 7 metal) |
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in the mouth, what is used as the final impression material for the functional reline |
ZOE paste or light bodied polysulfide paste |
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for the reline, when will occlusal discrepencies be correted |
after the processing of base |
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when making an impression tray for the corrected cast procedure, what is used to make the new tray |
framework on the master cast and resin placed over the frame, then tried in the mouth |
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when trying in the resin covered framework tray, the edge of the tray should be how far from the depth of the buccal vestibule in the pt's mouth |
2-3mm |
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how far post should the mand tray reach |
2/3 height of retromolar pad |
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overextended tray will cause what on abutment teeth |
constant force on abutment teeth as border tissues attempt to unseat denture |
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2 border moldings that must be done on the de framework tray |
1) ant to pos of buccal flange 2) lingual and distolingual flanges |
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proper border molding results in what |
tongue and other tissues move without dislodging tray |
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3 objectives of fluid wax impression |
obtian max extension of peripheral borders w/o interfering with moveable tissues record stress bearing areas of ridge in functional form record non-pressure bearing areas in their non-functional form |
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waxes that are firm at room temp and have ability to flow at mouth temp |
fluid wax |
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will a thin or thick layer of fluid wax flow less readily |
thin is less ready |
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fluid wax will not support itself beyond __mm |
2mm |
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after 5 min fluid wax looks ___ in areas of tissue contact |
glossy |
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how long must fluid wax impression be left in mouth |
12 min |
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impression technique that seeks to direct forces to those portions of the ridge able to absorb stress and to protect areas of ridge least able to absorb stress (intaglio surface of tray is selectively relieved) |
selected pressure |
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which are is relieved on a mand de tray |
posterior crest of ridge (relieved down to metal, allowing for minimal tissue displacement during impression) |
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impression material of choice if residual ridge is free of gross undercuts, or when flabby tissue is involved |
ZOE |
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more or less viscous impression material results in greater tissue displacement |
less viscous |
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good impression material for moderate to severe undercuts |
polysulfide rubber base |
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what is done with the original master cast to make the final corrected cast |
old ridge is cut out framework impression placed on remaining teeth and fixed wiht modeling plastic bead and box to give 2-3 mm land area |
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what should always accompany as master cast to the lab |
properly designed diagnostic cast |
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what needs to be IDed on work auth |
1) MC to use 2) teeth to be clasped 3) type of clasp to use 4) amt of undercut each assembly egages |
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blockout for tooth-tissue supported RPD (kenn I and II) |
parallel or tapered |
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how far to place a finish line from an abutment |
1.5mm to ensure resin will not contact marginal gingiva |
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what determines the ultimate fit of the framework as far as processing is concerned |
refractory cast expansion |
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refractory materials are also called |
investments |
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gypsum bonded refractory materials are called what type of investments and are used to cast what materilas |
low heat investments type IV partial denture gold and ticonium |
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cast made form what is the foundation for waxing and casting procedures |
refractory material |
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why is the refractory cast trimmed within 6mm of proposed design |
gas escape during casting |
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most critical part of design transfer to the refractory cast |
individual clasp position |
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method of choice for RPD casting |
induction casting |
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induction casting |
casting based on the electric currents in a metal core induced from a magnetic field |
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electropolishing |
rough finishing where atoms of metal from rough projections on the framework go into solution before those on smooth areas do giving a satin-like finish |
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what direction does wrough wire flex in |
all directions |
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method of attaching w-w in a repair sitch |
embe din the resin |
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when is w-w used |
interim RPD transitional prosthesis repair of fractured or distorted clasps |
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most dependable method to attach w-w to RPD |
solder wire to the framework after framework is complete |
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disadv of incorporating wire into wax up and casting metal to it |
adversely affects clasp longevity |
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best way to attach w-w |
solder onto lattice work well away from area where it will flex |
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twin-flex clasp method... |
provides flexible clasp that is less noticeable to pt by placing it in a measured undercut on a proximal surface of an abutment |
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% of RPDs that do no fit on day of insertion |
75% |
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tissue surface of framework should be finished to what texture |
fine matte |
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2 requirements of internal and external finish lines on framework |
sharply defined and undercut to provide mechanical retention |
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most impt quality of MC |
rigidity |
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order of adjusting framework |
fit to teeth and tissues of supporting arch occlusion adjusted |
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when checking de framework, should pressure be placed over de area? |
no, it would cause framework to rock and give inaccurate disclosing wax readings |
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most common areas of interferences |
shoulders of circumferential clasp interproximal extensions of lingual plate |
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when is a jaw relations record take |
after corrected cast procedure for Kenn I or II |
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what is the desired occlusal scheme for c/c |
bilateral balanced |
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what is the desired occlusal schedume for FPD |
disclude posterior teeth |
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goal for RPD occlusal scheme |
establish and maintain harmonious relationship between oral structures and provide effective, esthetic mastication |
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2 general arbitrary points for VDO measurement |
top of pt's nose to pt's chin |
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2 important vertical dimentions |
physiologic rest occlusal vertical dimension |
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what determines the mand position in phys rest position |
muscle balance |
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diff bt phys rest dimension and occlusal VDO |
2-4mm |
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when should changin gth eVDO be considered |
when pt has significant VDO decrease |
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greater than __mm should consider increasing VDO |
4,, |
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generally, MIP is usually __ and ___ to CR |
anterior and inferior |
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whip-mix condylar guidance is adjusted using what jaw relation records |
lateral |
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frankfurt horizontal |
2 condylar locations and the lowest part of the bony orbit (orbitale to tragion) |
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MC jaw relations medium |
polyether or polyvinylsiloxane |
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the occlusal rim or opposing occlusal rims should have how much space interocclusally |
1mm |
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inclination of the condylar guidance is dependent on what |
anatomy of the glenoid fossae |
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estimating length of one central incisor |
divide pts chin to hairline distance by 16 |
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only time porcelain teeth are indicated |
when they oppose other porcelain teeth |
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to determine arch length on a distal extension, measure from where to where |
mand: distal of natural canine to incline of mand ramus max: dital of natural canine to mesial of tuberosity |
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what is a mold consideration for posterior teeth |
choose slightly longer |
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desired occlusal scheme when pt in MIP |
simultaneous bilateral posterior occlusal contact with all natural teeth occluding |
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desired occlusal scheme for tooth bourne |
mutually protected, trying to avoid group funciton |
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desired occlusal scheme for rpd/c |
balanced (bilateral simultaneous contact of ant and post in centric and eccentric) |
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desired occlusal scheme for class IV rpd |
light contact with opposing natural |
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4 times when jaw relations must be verified |
1) if accuracy of mounting is in question 2) rpd/c 3) all post teeth in both arches replaced 4) no opposing natural teeth, need verification of VDO |
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verifications made at same or increased VDO |
slightly increased |
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mand can maintain non-translating arc for what range |
10-20mm |
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if baseplate wax used for jaw relations, when does mounting need to be done by |
30 min |
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ging height is highest over which tooth |
canine |
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what does waxing in a slight concavity bt the gingival bule and the periphery of the denture base do |
aides retention by giving area for cheek to fold into |
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borders of tooth supported segments of rpd should be waxed __mm apical to the adjacent ging margin |
5mm |
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split mold investing |
completed mold contains master cast and metal framework in one portion of denture flask and artificial teeth are in remaining portion of the denture flask |
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amount of clearance bt occlusal surface of teeth and top of flasks middle segment |
15mm |
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3 objectives of insertion appt |
1) eval correct fit of denture base 2) correct occlusion 3) adjust retentive clasps |
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common area for denture bases to contact and require adjustment at delivery |
lateral walls of ridge and no contact on crest of ridge |
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cheek biting caused by |
insufficient horizontal overlap of max and mand posterior teeth |
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soft reline does what |
ease ST stress |
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hard reline does what |
replace bone loss |
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3 defect categories |
integrity wear reline |
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6 things rpd alloy selection is based on |
weight casting accuracy availability/cost versatility clinical experience mechanical properties |
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5 mech properties when choosing rpd alloy |
hardness yield strength elastic modulus fracture and fatigue strength ductility (%elongation) |
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what is the problem with a light casting alloy |
less accurate bc less weight to push metal into form when centrifuged |
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inc this mech property and the clasps will engage in less undercut, you get more retention the less elastic deformation there is |
elastic modulus |
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what is increased by increasing yield strength |
clasp deflects elastically more before plastically deformed, can engage more undercut |
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if inc fracture strength |
alloy less likely to fracture or fatiguei |
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f inc ductility there is less chance of... |
fracture during adjustment or fatigue |
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stiffer means less or more elastic modulus |
less |
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greater yield strength with ww or cast |
ww |
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what does heating do to yield strength |
lowers |
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hanau articulators are adjusted using what type of jaw relation records |
protrusive |
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whip mix condylar guidance is adjusted using what jar relation records |
lateral |
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inclinaiton of the condylar guidance is dependent on what |
anatomy of glenoid fossa |