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INBDE Integrated National Board Dental Exam Prep Set 2

Category - NBDE II

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Translation is:

  1. Applying force laterally
  2. Applying force at the tooth's center of resistance
  3. Applying force at the tooth's root
  4. Applying force at the tooth's crown
Explanation

Answer: B - Translation is applying force at the tooth's center of resistance to move the entire tooth. Force is applied to the crown to control root movement forward or backwards without tipping or rotating.

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