Question 200 · LDEK · Complete dentures
Obtaining bilaterally balanced occlusion is required in the case of:
- A. clasp retained full cast removable partial dentures.
- B. removable complete dentures.
- C. restoration of unbounded edentulous spaces.
- D. fixed dentures.
- E. mucosa-supported removable partial dentures.
Hint
Balanced contacts prevent tipping of a prosthesis held only by the mucosa; which restoration relies entirely on that support?
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