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What is the ideal shape of a connector for facilitating cleansing?
What is the ideal shape of a connector for facilitating cleansing?
- Oval in proximal view
- Rectangular in proximal view
- Triangular in proximal view
- Circular in proximal view (correct)
Which type of connector is used when the entire load on the pontic is to be transferred directly to the abutments?
Which type of connector is used when the entire load on the pontic is to be transferred directly to the abutments?
- Loop connector
- Split pontic connector
- Cast connector (correct)
- Cross pin and wing connector
What is the purpose of a rigid connector in dental restorations?
What is the purpose of a rigid connector in dental restorations?
- To allow flexibility between components
- To transfer load directly to abutments (correct)
- To facilitate easy removal during fabrication
- To improve aesthetic appearance
What type of connector is typically placed toward the lingual for aesthetic improvement?
What type of connector is typically placed toward the lingual for aesthetic improvement?
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What is a characteristic of an ideal solder joint for connectors?
What is a characteristic of an ideal solder joint for connectors?
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