Question 133 · LDEK · Bridges

If the span allows for it, the indication for a classic prosthetic bridge are the following edentulous spaces:

1) class I according to Kennedy, modification 1;
2) class II according to Kennedy;
3) class IV according to Kennedy;
4) class II according to Galasinska;
5) Eichner’s group A3.
The correct answer is:
  1. A. 3,4.
  2. B. 1,2,3,4.
  3. C. 1,2,3,5.
  4. D. 1,2,4,5.
  5. E. 1,3,4,5.
Hint

A classical bridge needs an abutment at both ends of the gap; check which classes involve a free-end saddle without a distal abutment.

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