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A survey of the master cast shows that the 3.5 and 3.7 abutments for a fixed partial denture have different paths of insertion with respect to 3.7. A semi-precision attachment is chosen rather than preparing the teeth again. Where should the male part of the attachment ideally be located?
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The choice and number of abutments for a fixed partial denture is influenced by the
1. length of the span of the fixed partial denture.
2. crown-root ratio of the abutments.
3. amount of periodontal support of the abutments.
4. position of the abutments in the arch.
All of the above.
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Minor tooth movement to correct an inclined fixed partial denture abutment will
1. enhance resistance form of the abutment.
2. reduce the possibility of pulpal involvement.
3. direct occlusal forces along the long axis of the tooth.
4. improve embrasure form.
All the above.
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A tilted molar can be used as a fixed partial denture abutment if
1. it undergoes orthodontic uprighting first.
2. a coping and telescopic crown are used on the abutment.
3. a non-rigid connector is placed in the fixed partial denture.
4. its long axis is within 25° of the long axis of the other abutments.
All of the above.
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Which of the following would be a CONTRAINDICATION for the use of a resin bonded fixed partial denture (acid etched bridge or 'Maryland Bridge')?
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The choice and number of abutments for a fixed partial denture is influenced by the
1. length of the span of the fixed partial denture.
2. crown-root ratio of the abutments.
3. amount of periodontal support of the abutments.
4. position of the abutments in the arch.
All of the above.
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A survey of the master cast shows that the 3.5 and 3.7 abutments for a fixed partial denture have different paths of insertion with respect to 3.7. A semi-precision attachment is chosen rather than preparing the teeth again. Where should the male part of the attachment ideally be located?
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Which of the following can be considered to compensate for the lack of parallelism between abutments when a severely tilted second molar is to be included in a fixed bridge?
1. Orthodontic uprighting of the second molar.
2. Using a coping and telescopic crown as the retainer on the second molar.
3. Including a non-ridge connector in the fixed partial denture design.
4. Hemisecting the second molar.
(1) (2) (3)
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