Divergence from contact area in proximal surfaces causes embrasures____________?

Correct answer: B. Facially, lingually , cervically & occlusally

  • A. Facially
  • B. Facially, lingually , cervically & occlusally
  • C. Cervically
  • D. Lingually

Explanation

A proximal contact area diverges in four directions, creating facial, lingual, occlusal or incisal, and cervical embrasures. Therefore, all the listed directions are involved.

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