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1.

Occlusal equilibration (OE):
A. Is only a subtractive procedure.
B. Can be performed at the patient's habit bite.
C. Can be an additive and subtractive procedure.
D. Is done for every patient.

6.

The concept of working and nonworking interferences:
A. Only applies to a mutually protected occlusion.
B. Can be used for an occlusal equilibration.
C. Can never be used for an occlusal equilibration.
D. Only applies to a group function occlusion.

2.

Which one of the following definitions of centric relation (CR)
most accurately defines the mandibular condyle/glenoid
fossa relationship?
A. Consistently reproducible position of the
mandibular condyle in the glenoid fossa.
B. Uppermost, forwardmost position of the
mandibular condyle in the glenoid fossa.
C. Rearmost position of the mandibular
condyle in the glenoid fossa.
D. Forwardmost position of the mandibular
condyle in the glenoid fossa.

7.

An occlusal equilibration is completed when:
A. The dentist says it is.
B. The assistant says it is.
C. Both dentist and patient say it is.
D. The appointment time is up.

8.

During the occlusal equilibration procedure:
A. The patient is seated for dental team comfort only.
B. The patient is not actively involved.
C. The patient is seated for mutual comfort
(patient and dental team).
D. The dentist does not synergize with the patient.

9.

After an occlusal equilibration, the patient:
A. Is instructed to clench his or her teeth.
B. Is instructed to brux his or her teeth.
C. Is instructed to keep his or her teeth apart.
D. Is instructed to never come back.

3.

4.

5.

The envelope of function:
A. Is a constant.
B. If encroached produces fremitus.
C. Is sagittally diagnosed and treated.
D. All of the above are correct.
A mutually protected occlusion:
A. Evaluates a dynamic position only.
B. Evaluates the static position only.
C. Produces maximum forces in the dentition.
D. Means anterior teeth protect posterior teeth.
A mutually protected occlusion:
A. Means posterior teeth protect anterior teeth.
B. Never has posterior group function.
C. Is a Class III lever.
D. All the above are correct.

10. After an occlusal equilibration, the patient:
A. Is scheduled for a follow-up appointment.
B. Does not leave the operatory unless a
mutually protected occlusion is secured.
C. Is advised to contact the office if any discomfort occurs.
D. All of the above are correct.

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