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Diagnosis and treatment planning questions withcorrect answers
What is clinical diagnosis based on? Correct Answer-Signs, symptoms,
and findings in life
What is physical diagnosis based on? Correct Answer-Information
obtained by inspection, palpation, percussion, and auscultation
What is auscultation? Correct Answer-Listening to sounds to make a
diagnosis (joint movement or disc movement)
What is treatment planning? Correct Answer-Process of matching
patient's expectations with treatment options as determined by careful
diagnosis
Why is it hard to treat edentulous patients? Correct Answer-As they
have a lot of expectations, such as restoring their ability to speak, getting
rid of their wrinkles etc.
What are the social and behavioural information when taking patients
history? Correct Answer-1. Lower socio-economic class less likely to be
interested in treatment
2. Accessibility of services and associated costs
, What are the psychological considerations when taking history of
patient? Correct Answer-1. Self-esteem, appearance, and expectations
2. Experience
3. Gagging reflex
How do medical conditions affect complete denture prosthetics? Correct
Answer-By making it hard to make and difficult to wear
What is the 1st category of medical conditions affecting dentures?
Correct Answer-Those limiting access to the mouth e.g. arthritis of the
TMJ, sub-mucous fibrosis and scleroderma
Impossible to introduce stock trays in patients and attempt secondary
impressions. Most that can be done is a duplicant of a pre-existing set
What is the 2nd category of medical conditions affecting dentures?
Correct Answer-Conditions affecting the mucosa, e.g. major aphthous
ulceration, pemphigoid, erosive lichen planus.
Dentures exacerbate the condition and cause too much discomfort for
them to be worn.
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