Pontic Design and Selection Quiz
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Which of the following is not considered an ideal requirement of pontics?

  • Flexible connectors to allow for movement (correct)
  • Metal-ceramic framework to resist porcelain fracture
  • Rigid connectors to resist fracture
  • Strength and longevity
  • According to material, which type of pontic system is bio-compatible and esthetic?

  • Metal
  • Fiber reinforced all resin
  • All-ceramic (correct)
  • Metal-ceramic
  • What are the main functions of pontics?

  • Maintenance of tooth relationship, tooth loss, and teeth movement
  • Speech, Maintenance of tooth relationship, and occlusal interferences
  • Mastication, Speech, and Esthetic
  • Mastication, Esthetic, and Maintenance of tooth relationship (correct)
  • What are the disadvantages of metal-ceramic pontic systems?

    <p>Weaker than all-metal and not bio-compatible</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of connectors would be least desirable for pontics?

    <p>Adhesive connectors for easy removal</p> Signup and view all the answers

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