CDS836 Overview of Occlusal Appliances Test
with Questions Solved 100% Correct
Hydrostatic appliance is also called? - Answer The aqualizer
Indications for hydrostatic appliance? (8) - Answer Relieve muscle pain fast
Ready to use emergency splint
Self-adjusting
Increase patient satisfaction
Inexpensive
Temporary, disposable
Safe, non-drug
Increase profitability
Main indications for hydrostatic appliance? (5) - Answer Reduce TMD symptoms
Stabilize the joint position
Relax, deprogram muscles
Reduce bruxism
Est. a diagnosis
Possible long term complications of hydrostatic appliances (2) - Answer May irritate soft
tissue
Does not last very long
Mouth restricting appliance is also called - Answer jaw limiting device
, 2 indications for mouth restricting appliance? - Answer Reduce subluxation
reduce spontaneous dislocation
Possibel long term complication of mouth restricting appliance? (3) - Answer May
irritate soft tissue
May erupt posterior teeth use for anchorage
May interfere with chewing
Indications for sleep apnea appliance? (2) - Answer Reduce snoring
Reduce sleep apnea episodes
Possible long term complications of sleep apnea appliances? (2) - Answer May irritate
soft tissue
May result in posterior open bite
Posterior open bite from a sleep apnea applance is possibly from a? - Answer myostatic
contracture of the inferior lateral pterygoid muscles
_____________ and _________ minimizes the risk of changing the patients occlusion -
Answer Full occlusal contacts
part time use
Indications for pivot appliance? (2) – Answer
______________ may be beneficial for reducing pain severity at rest and on palpation
and depression when compared to no treatment - Answer Stabilization splint therapy
with Questions Solved 100% Correct
Hydrostatic appliance is also called? - Answer The aqualizer
Indications for hydrostatic appliance? (8) - Answer Relieve muscle pain fast
Ready to use emergency splint
Self-adjusting
Increase patient satisfaction
Inexpensive
Temporary, disposable
Safe, non-drug
Increase profitability
Main indications for hydrostatic appliance? (5) - Answer Reduce TMD symptoms
Stabilize the joint position
Relax, deprogram muscles
Reduce bruxism
Est. a diagnosis
Possible long term complications of hydrostatic appliances (2) - Answer May irritate soft
tissue
Does not last very long
Mouth restricting appliance is also called - Answer jaw limiting device
, 2 indications for mouth restricting appliance? - Answer Reduce subluxation
reduce spontaneous dislocation
Possibel long term complication of mouth restricting appliance? (3) - Answer May
irritate soft tissue
May erupt posterior teeth use for anchorage
May interfere with chewing
Indications for sleep apnea appliance? (2) - Answer Reduce snoring
Reduce sleep apnea episodes
Possible long term complications of sleep apnea appliances? (2) - Answer May irritate
soft tissue
May result in posterior open bite
Posterior open bite from a sleep apnea applance is possibly from a? - Answer myostatic
contracture of the inferior lateral pterygoid muscles
_____________ and _________ minimizes the risk of changing the patients occlusion -
Answer Full occlusal contacts
part time use
Indications for pivot appliance? (2) – Answer
______________ may be beneficial for reducing pain severity at rest and on palpation
and depression when compared to no treatment - Answer Stabilization splint therapy
