Do you fabricate custom trays for final impressions? |
327 total votes |
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53% |
a. Yes |
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47% |
b. No |
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Which of the following have you noticed is deficient most often on patients' existing dentures? |
238 total votes |
|
24% |
a. Posterior palatal seal |
|
6% |
b. Frenum attachments |
|
30% |
c. Vestibular extensions |
|
35% |
d. Occlusion |
|
5% |
e. Tooth position |
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What is the percentage of lower dentures that you do that receive implants? |
238 total votes |
|
26% |
a. Zero |
|
45% |
b. One to 10 percent |
|
12% |
c. 11-20 percent |
|
6% |
d. 21-40 percent |
|
11% |
e. More than 45 percent |
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Do you routinely refer out patients that need removable prostheses (complete or partial dentures)? |
239 total votes |
|
8% |
a. Yes |
|
92% |
b. No |
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During the fabrication of complete dentures what type of articulator does your laboratory use? |
237 total votes |
|
41% |
a. Hinge articulator |
|
51% |
b. Semi adjustable articulator |
|
8% |
c. Fully adjustable articulator |
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What type of material do you use for complete denture final impression? |
225 total votes |
|
11% |
a. ZOE |
|
12% |
b. Polysulfide (Rubber Base) |
|
19% |
c. Polyether |
|
59% |
d. PVS |
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Do you survey your master cast and design your framework for RPD? |
240 total votes |
|
19% |
a. I survey and design the framework |
|
50% |
b. I design the framework but the laboratory technician surveys the master cast |
|
32% |
c. The laboratory technician designs and surveys my RPD cases |
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How many arches of removable prosthodontics do you deliver in a year? |
242 total votes |
|
46% |
a. Less than 20 |
|
38% |
b. 21-50 |
|
15% |
c. More than 50 |
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