Which of the Following Terms Describes Cervical Defects Caused by Excessive

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following terms describes cervical defects caused by excessive occlusal loading as teeth flex under pressure, resulting in subsequent loss of hard tooth structure at the cementoenamel junction (CEJ) ?

• A) Tooth abrasion
• B) Gingival abrasion
• C) Dental abfraction
• D) Occlusal trauma
• E) Gingival recession

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