Dental Impressions: Abutment Teeth One-Stage Technique
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What is the primary reason for using the canine as an abutment tooth?

  • Its lower susceptibility to periodontal breakdown (correct)
  • Its ease of modification
  • Its position in the mandible
  • Its larger surface area
  • Which of the following is a contraindication for using the tooth reduction and cast coping technique?

  • Poor oral hygiene
  • High caries index
  • Non-vital pulp
  • All of the above (correct)
  • What is the purpose of surgical crown lengthening in periodontal therapy?

  • To improve the appearance of the tooth
  • To reduce the periodontal pocket depth
  • To increase the attached gingiva (correct)
  • To enhance the retention of the abutment tooth
  • What is the primary indication for using the simple tooth modification and reduction technique?

    <p>Partially edentulous patient with severe abrasion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a retentive element that can be incorporated into the abutment tooth?

    <p>Cusps</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of root planning in periodontal therapy?

    <p>To eliminate periodontal pathogens</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following impression materials is NOT commonly used for abutment impressions?

    <p>Wax</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of transfer matrices in abutment preparation?

    <p>To transfer the impression of the abutment tooth to the laboratory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a complication that can arise from inadequate abutment preparation?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary advantage of using the tripod approach in abutment preparation?

    <p>Reduced stress distribution on the abutment tooth</p> Signup and view all the answers

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