Question 51 (part 2) · LDEK · Complete dentures
Active methods of central occlusion registration in edentulous patients include:
- A. swallowing method – swallowing of the saliva and closing the mandible at the end of the activity.
- B. multiple repetition of closing and opening the mouth.
- C. touching the posterior margin of the upper rim’s base with the tip of the tongue.
- D. adduction of the mandible, when the head is bent backwards.
- E. all of the above-mentioned answers are true.
Hint
Active methods rely on movements performed by the patient that encourage the mandible to retrude.
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