Question 116 · LDEK · Crowns

The acceptable depth of the subgingival margin of the prosthetic crown is:

  1. A. 1-2 mm.
  2. B. 2-3 mm.
  3. C. 0-0.5 mm.
  4. D. 0.5-1 mm.
  5. E. bottom of the gingival sulcus.
Hint

The margin must stay within the sulcus without touching the junctional epithelium — think in fractions of a millimetre.

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