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1. bone loss.
2. cyanosis of tissue.
3. the presence of minimal attached gingiva.
4. bleeding on gentle probing.
(2) and (4)
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Which of the following is/are desirable in an overdenture abutment?
1. Absence of extensive restorations.
2. Pre-existing endodontic treatment.
3. A 1:1 crown to root ratio.
4. A large band of attached gingiva.
(2) and (4)
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1. is bound firmly by the periosteum to the alveolar bone.
2. is attached by collagen fibres to the cementum.
3. displays varying degrees of stippling.
4. has a keratinized surface.
All of the above
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