Question 160 · LDEK · Complete dentures
The adaptation process to dentures plays a very important role in prosthetic treatment. Which of the following problems do not occur in the irritation phase?
1) increased saliva secretion, tension of the cheeks and lips;
2) decreased saliva secretion, limpness of the cheeks;
3) problems with biting, increased gag reflex;
4) increased chewing efficiency;
5) decreased chewing efficiency, feeling of fullness in the mouth.
The correct answer is:
2) decreased saliva secretion, limpness of the cheeks;
3) problems with biting, increased gag reflex;
4) increased chewing efficiency;
5) decreased chewing efficiency, feeling of fullness in the mouth.
The correct answer is:
- A. 1,3.
- B. 2,5.
- C. 2,4.
- D. only 4.
- E. 2,4,5.
Hint
In the first days a new denture acts like a foreign body; what does that do to saliva, the facial muscles and chewing?
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