5 Questions
The horizontal arm of a dental surveyor is used to keep a tool in a parallel plane relative to a study model.
True
The path of insertion is the pathway that the saddle will take when being dislodged by sticky food.
False
Guiding planes are surfaces on abutment teeth that contribute to the direction of the path of placement and removal of a removable partial denture.
True
Surveying identifies areas that must be added to enhance the stability of the denture.
False
The main objective of surveying in dentistry is to identify areas that hinder the insertion and removal of the denture.
True
Learn about the components of a surveying platform, including the metal base, surveying table, and vertical arm. Understand how these parts come together to facilitate accurate surveying.
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