INBDE (Integrated National Board Dental Examination) Practice Exam

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Which thumb sucking appliance has a SS fixed reminder appliance in the anterior palate region?

  1. Crib

  2. Bluegrass

  3. Palatal arch

  4. Bionator

The correct answer is: Crib

All of the given options are types of thumb sucking appliances, but only option A, the Crib, utilizes a SS (stainless steel) fixed reminder appliance in the anterior palate region. The Bluegrass, Palatal arch, and Bionator all have different mechanisms of action and do not include a fixed reminder appliance in this specific region.