Question 242 · LDEK · Functional disorders of the masticatory system
Relaxation splint:
1) stabilizes the therapeutic position of the mandible;
2) has a flat posterior occlusal surface;
3) recreates even, mutli-point contacts with an opposing arc in static occlusion;
4) provides canine guidance;
5) stabilizes the position of the mandible in the central relation.
The correct answer is:
2) has a flat posterior occlusal surface;
3) recreates even, mutli-point contacts with an opposing arc in static occlusion;
4) provides canine guidance;
5) stabilizes the position of the mandible in the central relation.
The correct answer is:
- A. only 1.
- B. 1,4.
- C. 1,2,4.
- D. 1,2,3,4.
- E. 2,3,4,5.
Hint
Distinguish a stabilization (Michigan-type) splint, which holds the jaw in centric relation, from an anterior repositioning splint.
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