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Why is understanding the anatomy of the edentulous ridge important for the design of a CD?
Why is understanding the anatomy of the edentulous ridge important for the design of a CD?
- To determine the color of the CD
- To enhance the taste of food while wearing the CD
- To adjust the fit of the CD (correct)
- To prevent the formation of plaque on the CD
What varies in different parts of the edentulous ridge?
What varies in different parts of the edentulous ridge?
- The taste sensation in the ridge
- The size of the ridge
- The color of the underlying bone
- The consistency of the mucosa (correct)
Why can some parts of the edentulous ridge withstand more force than others?
Why can some parts of the edentulous ridge withstand more force than others?
- Due to differences in bone density (correct)
- Due to variations in mucosa color
- Due to the presence of more blood vessels
- Due to changes in taste perception
