Prostho vs Ortho — Key differences for NEET MDS
Antes law: root surface of abutments must be greater than or equal to pontics. Sanitary pontic = posterior mandible. Modified ridge lap = posterior maxilla = most hygienic fixed pontic. Ovate pontic = best esthetics. Tylman formula for fixed bridge design. Connector types: rigid and non-rigid.
📖 Read full notes →Class I = normal molar relationship crowding anterior. Class II Division 1 = proclined upper incisors overjet increased. Class II Division 2 = retroclined upper incisors deep bite. Class III = mesial lower molar anterior crossbite prognathism. Key is UPPER FIRST MOLAR to LOWER FIRST MOLAR relationship. Dewey-Anderson modification of Class I.
📖 Read full notes →NEET MDS frequently tests the ability to differentiate between related topics. Understanding the key differences between FPD & Pontics and Angles Classification in Prostho vs Ortho is crucial for scoring well. Questions may test diagnostic features, treatment approaches, or characteristic findings.