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This Concept Map, created with IHMC CmapTools, has information related to: ASSIGNMENT 6, SHAPING OF MODIFIED RIDGE-LAP PONTIC on Lingual, contour of labial surface for ease of cleaning, contour of labial surface for esthetics, esthetics to give illusion of the tooth, ease of cleaning due to convex shape, SHAPING OF MODIFIED RIDGE-LAP PONTIC is treatment of choice, point of contact on buccal to crest, pontics in appearance zone for maxillary/mandibular bridges, Lingual has minimal contact with ridge, SHAPING OF MODIFIED RIDGE-LAP PONTIC has porcelain facing, SHAPING OF MODIFIED RIDGE-LAP PONTIC on Facial, minimal contact with ridge from point of contact on buccal, cut-away to prevent food impaction, cut-away to minimize plaque accumulation, treatment of choice for pontics in appearance zone, Facial copies contour of labial surface, Lingual is cut-away