Precision Attachments in Dentistry Quiz
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What is the primary component of a precision attachment?

  • Secondary part built into the overdenture
  • Retainer wax pattern
  • Plastic keyway
  • Primary part incorporated into the abutment construction (correct)

    • In the procedure for precision attachment, what is carved into the distal surface of the die wax pattern?

  • Retainer wax pattern
  • Path of insertion
  • Plastic keyway (correct)
  • Surveying arm

    • What is one of the indications for using precision attachment in dentistry?

  • Increasing loads on abutments
  • Creating irregularities in edentulous spaces
  • Improving abutment alignment (correct)
  • Reducing support for restorations

    • What problem can precision attachment help solve in case of vertical bone loss?

    <p>Reduction of loads on abutments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are pontics almost twice the length of the abutment when using fixed partial dentures in case of vertical bone loss?

    <p>Due to the use of precision attachment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of a precision attachment in dentistry?

    <p>To fix removable restorations to natural teeth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which component of a precision attachment is incorporated into the abutment construction?

    <p>Primary part</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the procedure for precision attachment, what is the purpose of carving a deep box form into the distal surface of the die wax pattern?

    <p>To create space for placement of plastic keyway</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the indications for using precision attachment in dentistry?

    <p>To solve the problem of abutment alignment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What problem does precision attachment help solve in case of vertical bone loss?

    <p>Reduction of loads on abutments</p> Signup and view all the answers

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