Question 31 (part 2) · LDEK · Bridges
Indicate true statements regarding pontic of modified overlay:
- A. they are used in anterior section.
- B. gingival surface of pontic has the shape consistent with ridge configuration and lingual side of alveolar process.
- C. vestibular part of pontic is shaped according to protuberance of adjacent teeth.
- D. lingual surface is concave.
- E. gingival surface is distanced from the gingiva by 2 mm.
Hint
This pontic balances aesthetics with cleansability; think where aesthetics matter most and how its tissue surface differs from a saddle pontic.
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