DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
TEETH
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Question
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Facial and lingual contours provide gingiva with stimulation for health and protect gingiva from damage that can be caused by food.
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Also known as gum or tissue reshaping and sculpting, gingival contouring is a periodontal procedure that helps people whose gums are too low or too high by sculpting the gums.
Detailed explanation-2: -The contour of the gingiva depends on the shape of the teeth and their alignment in the arch, the location and size of the area of proximal contact, and the dimensions of the facial and lingual gingival embrasures.
Detailed explanation-3: -The free gingiva has an undulating contour; the triangular projections between the teeth are called interdental papillae.
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