What is shorten dental arch concept?
Correct Answer: Patient perception of functional compromise as well as benefit by not replacing missing molars.
Description: Shorten dental arch:
Healthy & stable dental arch/dentition in which posterior molar teeth are missing.
With stability and limited but sufficient masticatory ability, posterior missing teeth are not replaced.
It always shows compromise v/s benefit ratio by replacing/not replacing the missing teeth.
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