Prosthodontics & Occlusion · single question
For this case, when retention is not listed as an option, a recognized advantage of a non-rigid connector is:
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Correct answer: A. Improved esthetics
- A. Correct. Among the offered choices, improved esthetics (allowing more conservative/independent abutment management) is the advantage.
- B. A non-rigid connector reduces, not increases, rigidity.
- C. It decreases concentrated abutment loading; it does not increase it.
- D. Non-rigid designs are generally more complex, not simpler, to fabricate.
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