5 Questions
What is the ideal shape of a connector for facilitating cleansing?
Circular in proximal view
Which type of connector is used when the entire load on the pontic is to be transferred directly to the abutments?
Cast connector
What is the purpose of a rigid connector in dental restorations?
To transfer load directly to abutments
What type of connector is typically placed toward the lingual for aesthetic improvement?
Tenon-Mortise connector
What is a characteristic of an ideal solder joint for connectors?
It should be sufficiently large to prevent distortion or fracture during function
Test your knowledge of dental work authorization form criteria and ideal solder joint design. Assess your understanding of the specifications for connector size, shape, position, and type, as well as the design considerations for solder joints in dental applications.
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