oral surgeon put his finger on the nose of the patient and the patient asked to blow.
This done to check:
a. anterior extention of posterior palatal seal.***
b. lateral extension of posterior palatal seal
c. posterior extension of posterior palatal seal.
d. glandular opening.
Land marks for posterior palatal seal:
The posterior outline: is formed by the "Ah" line or vibrating line and passes through the two pterygomaxillary (hamular) notchs and is close to the fovea palatine.
The anterior outline: is formed by the "blow" line and is located at the distal extent of the hard palate.
This done to check:
a. anterior extention of posterior palatal seal.***
b. lateral extension of posterior palatal seal
c. posterior extension of posterior palatal seal.
d. glandular opening.
Land marks for posterior palatal seal:
The posterior outline: is formed by the "Ah" line or vibrating line and passes through the two pterygomaxillary (hamular) notchs and is close to the fovea palatine.
The anterior outline: is formed by the "blow" line and is located at the distal extent of the hard palate.
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