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CPC Line

# Transverse line extending from or between the middle of upper canine and incisive fossa is called:
a) Horizontal line
b) Orientation line
c) Transverse line
d) CPC line

The correct answer is D. CPC line.

Canine-papillary-canine line (CPC line) is used as a guide to orient the upper canine teeth in complete dentures. The incisive papilla is a stable landmark for arranging labial surfaces of central incisors 10mm anterior to the incisive papilla. The tips of canines should be set on a horizontal line which pass through the posterior border of incisive papilla.

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