Question 126 · LDEK · Bridges

The long-term acrylic temporary bridge should not be applied during the first stage of occlusion reconstruction to permit:

  1. A. acceptation of the height of the construction bite.
  2. B. patient adaptation to a new occlusion arrangement.
  3. C. verification of an aesthetic appearance of tooth shape and colour.
  4. D. clinical verification of prosthodontic material with material intolerance.
  5. E. protection of the pulp of abutment teeth in the case of long-lasting multi-step therapy.
Hint

Consider what a PMMA provisional can actually test: would it tell you anything about tolerance of a different definitive material?

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