Question 227 · LDEK · Occlusion

Prosthetic bridges on the abutment teeth 15, 17, and 25, 27 were planned. In the mandible, full dental arch is present. The correct contacts in dynamic occlusion are:

  1. A. canine guidance on the working side.
  2. B. contacts on the laterotrusive side on all teeth of the restoration.
  3. C. contacts only on the abutment teeth on the working side.
  4. D. bilateral mediotrusive contacts.
  5. E. bilateral balanced occlusion.
Hint

Check which upper teeth are not included in the bridges and can protect them during lateral movements.

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