Question 96 (part 2) · LDEK · Complete dentures

Indicate, what is the cause of ordering secondary sealing of the dentures:

1) palatal vault;
2) susceptibility of palate in the adipose zone;
3) polymerization shrinkage of acrylic;
4) remnants of unreacted residual monomer;
5) necessity for relieving the denture base in the AH zone;
6) seal of denture base, facilitating achieving the vacuum under the base.
Correct answer is:
  1. A. 2,5.
  2. B. 1,3,6.
  3. C. 2,6.
  4. D. 1,4,6.
  5. E. 3,4,5.
Hint

Ask why the posterior border of an acrylic upper base tends to lift from the palate after processing.

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