Question 285 · LDEK · Bridges

Which of the below mentioned prosthetic span in the anterior dental arch requires proper preparation of alveolar process already in the early post-extraction period (with temporary bridge) or later phase (surgical)?

  1. A. oval.
  2. B. lenticular.
  3. C. saddle.
  4. D. heart-shaped.
  5. E. oblique lenticular.
Hint

Think of the pontic whose convex base sits inside a concavity that has to be shaped in the ridge beforehand.

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