INBDE (Integrated National Board Dental Examination) Practice Exam

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What is the least important factor that affects tooth/cavity preparation?

  1. Size of tooth

  2. Depth of cavity

  3. Type of restorative material

  4. Location of cavity

The correct answer is: Size of tooth

The size of the tooth is an important factor to consider in tooth and cavity preparation, as larger teeth may require more extensive preparation. However, it is not the least important factor. The depth of the cavity is crucial in determining the extent of preparation, and the type of restorative material used must be carefully chosen for each individual case. Similarly, the location of the cavity plays a significant role in determining the preparation technique. Therefore, while size is an important factor, it is not the least important when considering tooth and cavity preparation.