Question 38 (part 2) · LDEK · Complete dentures

Patient has problems with the pronunciation of vowel sounds b and p. Such situation may be connected with:

  1. A. too high occlusion of denture.
  2. B. too short anterior teeth in upper denture.
  3. C. incisors alignment with diastema.
  4. D. thick denture base.
  5. E. too narrowly aligned premolars in upper denture.
Hint

Identify where b and p are articulated and think about what prevents the lips from closing easily.

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