Question 117 · LDEK · Cast partial dentures
The indirect retainer in tooth-tissue supported partial denture is positioned on:
- A. occlusal surface of the tooth next to the edentulous space - from the edentulous space side.
- B. occlusal surface of the tooth next to the edentulous space - from the opposite side of the edentulous space.
- C. occlusal surface of the second tooth from the edentulous space.
- D. between the second and the third tooth from the edentulous space.
- E. occlusal surface of the third tooth from the edentulous space.
Hint
Distinguish a rest on the gap side of the abutment, a rest on the same abutment's far side, and a rest on a tooth further away.
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