Question 183 · LDEK · Denture-related oral lesions

The prevention of prosthetic stomatopathy in the case of removable partial dentures consists in:

1) correct stabilization of the dentures;
2) teeth grindings control;
3) use of dentures with a nocturnal break;
4) flat occlusal contacts;
5) making occlusal contacts cusp-fossa.
The correct answer is:
  1. A. 1,2.
  2. B. 1,3.
  3. C. 1,4.
  4. D. 1,5.
  5. E. 3,5.
Hint

Denture stomatitis develops under unstable dentures worn continuously; think about mechanical irritation and rest for the mucosa.

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