Question 260 · LDEK · Complete dentures
Which of the below mentioned conditions can be observed in advanced bone atrophy of the mandible following a total loss of teeth?
1) mental foramens can be found on the upper ridge of the mandible body;
2) approximation of the oblique line and mylohyoid line to the upper ridge of the mandible body;
3) uneven loss of bone in case of earlier loss of lateral teeth;
4) compensatory hypertrophy of the tongue;
5) enlargement of the bony base for full denture.
Correct answer is:
2) approximation of the oblique line and mylohyoid line to the upper ridge of the mandible body;
3) uneven loss of bone in case of earlier loss of lateral teeth;
4) compensatory hypertrophy of the tongue;
5) enlargement of the bony base for full denture.
Correct answer is:
- A. 1,5.
- B. 1,2.
- C. 1,2,3.
- D. 1,2,3,4.
- E. 1,2,3,5.
Hint
In advanced mandibular resorption, ask which structures become relatively higher and what happens to the denture-bearing area.
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