III. Vocabulary and Speech Exercises

I. Give Ukrainian equivalents for the following words and word-combinations from the text.

Branch of prosthodontics; measuring device; joint-like device; restorative and diagnostic procedures; to record jaw movements; to make a prosthesis; treatment plan; diagnostic; to measure the distance; relationship of the jaws; occlusion rim; to calculate the width; to attach the face bow; to simulate the patient’s jaw movements; to match the patient’s physiognomy; to hold vertically.

II. Arrange the following words and word-combinations in synonymic pairs.

· To record, occlusion, to harmonise, device, aim, accurate, to fabricate, selection, to connect, dynamic, to adjust, to determine, prosthesis, to measure.

· Purpose, to calculate, precise, to attach, tool, to fix, choice, to make, bite, to match, movable, to register, denture.

III. Insert the words from the list given below. Translate the sentences.

Most dental … agree that some basic … goals would be impossible to achieve without using a face bow and an …. An articulator provides a reproducing occlusal … outside the mouth, and is an indispensable aid for the … of crowns and …. A number of different … of articulator exist and they vary in their complexity. An articulator must be able to… an individual’s jaw … so that casts mounted on it can be … to articulate in the same way as teeth in the ….

(Articulator, movement, mouth, practitioners, simulate, bridges, fabrication, treatment, relationships, types, observed)

IV. Match the terms with their definitions.

1. ______is a device for measuring the alae of the nose as a guide to tooth selection and placement.

2. _______isa mechanical device, representing the jaws, to which casts may be attached.

3. ______ is a device used to measure the length of the patient’s upper lip relative to the incisive papilla.

4. ______is a device for determining the relationship of the maxillae to the mandibular joint.

5. ________is a device to measure patient bite force in determining dental implant size, number of implants, and prosthetic design for restoring partial edentulism.

6. ______is a device for determining and measuring the colour.

7. ______ is any registration of the relationship of the mandible to the maxillae.

(Colorimeter, Mandibular relationship record, Jaw Bite Force Measurement, Alameter, Articulator, Papillameter, Face bow)




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