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What is the main advantage of a complete cast crown in terms of retention?
What is the main advantage of a complete cast crown in terms of retention?
- It has better esthetic outcome
- It requires less tooth structure removal
- It is less expensive compared to other restorations
- It has greater retention due to including all axial surfaces (correct)
Why is it important to remove adequate tooth structure during the preparation for a complete cast crown?
Why is it important to remove adequate tooth structure during the preparation for a complete cast crown?
- To speed up the preparation process
- To reduce the cost of the crown
- To enhance the esthetic appearance of the crown
- To preserve tooth structure and avoid weakening the crown (correct)
How does the retention of a complete cast crown compare to a partial-coverage restoration?
How does the retention of a complete cast crown compare to a partial-coverage restoration?
- Complete cast crowns have better retention (correct)
- Partial-coverage restorations have better retention
- Both types of restorations have similar retention
- Partial-coverage restorations have equal retention
In what scenario would a partial veneer crown be more likely to rotate off the tooth?
In what scenario would a partial veneer crown be more likely to rotate off the tooth?
Why does a complete cast crown have better resistance form compared to a partial-coverage restoration?
Why does a complete cast crown have better resistance form compared to a partial-coverage restoration?
What is a key consideration for preparing axial walls of a complete cast crown?
What is a key consideration for preparing axial walls of a complete cast crown?
Which of the following is a key advantage of a complete cast crown?
Which of the following is a key advantage of a complete cast crown?
How does a complete cast crown allow for better access to furcations?
How does a complete cast crown allow for better access to furcations?
What is a significant advantage of a complete cast crown when dealing with malaligned teeth?
What is a significant advantage of a complete cast crown when dealing with malaligned teeth?
Which type of restoration is often necessary for creating properly shaped survey lines, guide planes, and occlusal rests for removable partial dentures?
Which type of restoration is often necessary for creating properly shaped survey lines, guide planes, and occlusal rests for removable partial dentures?
What is a disadvantage of a complete cast crown mentioned in the text?
What is a disadvantage of a complete cast crown mentioned in the text?
When is a complete cast crown especially important?
When is a complete cast crown especially important?