Prosthodontics: Fixed and Removable Assist · CDA

Which of the following is a common indication for removable partial denture treatment?

  1. A single anterior tooth missing with fully healthy adjacent teeth present
  2. An edentulous mandible with no dental implants being planned
  3. Multiple missing teeth in one quadrant with suitable abutments
  4. Need for a permanent replacement of a single fractured tooth
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Correct answer: Multiple missing teeth in one quadrant with suitable abutments

When multiple teeth in the same quadrant are missing and there are suitable abutment teeth, a removable partial denture is often indicated to replace those teeth.

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