The interdental papilla is located in the______________?
Correct answer: D. Cervical embrasure
- A. Facial embrasure
- B. Lingual embrasure
- C. Occlusal embrasure
- D. Cervical embrasure
Explanation
The interdental papilla fills the cervical embrasure between adjacent teeth, extending coronally from the gingival margin. Facial and lingual embrasures are the spaces on the corresponding surfaces, not the primary location of the papilla.
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