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What is the most common thickness of the labial plate around natural teeth in the anterior zone?
What is the most common thickness of the labial plate around natural teeth in the anterior zone?
- More than 1.5 mm
- Less than 1 mm (correct)
- Between 1 mm and 1.5 mm
- Less than 0.5 mm
What is the minimum recommended thickness of bone and mucosa around implants for vertical stability?
What is the minimum recommended thickness of bone and mucosa around implants for vertical stability?
- 1 mm bone, 1 mm mucosa
- 2 mm bone, 2 mm mucosa (correct)
- 3 mm bone, 3 mm mucosa
- 4 mm bone, 4 mm mucosa
How can you determine if a patient has a thin or thick phenotype?
How can you determine if a patient has a thin or thick phenotype?
- By visually inspecting the gingival tissue color
- By inserting a probe and checking if the metal part shines through the mucosa (correct)
- By measuring the bone thickness with a radiograph
- By measuring the keratinized tissue width
What is the recommended bone loss around implants in the first 5 years?
What is the recommended bone loss around implants in the first 5 years?
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Why is it recommended to position implants more palatally in the anterior zone?
Why is it recommended to position implants more palatally in the anterior zone?
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What is a potential consequence of placing an implant too palatally?
What is a potential consequence of placing an implant too palatally?
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Why is it recommended to avoid using wide implants in the anterior zone?
Why is it recommended to avoid using wide implants in the anterior zone?
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What is the recommended minimum thickness of mucosa around natural teeth to prevent recession?
What is the recommended minimum thickness of mucosa around natural teeth to prevent recession?
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What is a potential consequence of using wide implants in the anterior zone?
What is a potential consequence of using wide implants in the anterior zone?
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