CDYE Flashcards

1
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general dentistry is also referred to as

A

operative dentistry

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2
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what is a common term used to describe decay

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cavity

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3
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which step in the initial prep allows the dentist to determine shape and placement of the cavity walls

A

resistance form

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4
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which wall of a cavity prep is perpendicular to the long axis of the tooth

A

pulpal foor

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5
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class I

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one surface, pits and fissures

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6
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class II

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extension of class I into proximal surfaces, 2 or 3 surface

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7
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class III and IV

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class III inter proximal surfaces of incisors and canines. class IV incised edge of canines and incisors interproximally

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8
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class V

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decay on gingival third

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9
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retention pins

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indicated for teeth with significant loss of tooth structure

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10
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in general one retention is placed for

A

each missing cusp

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11
Q

tooth whitening can help with

A

extrinsic stains, intrinsic stains and aging/routine wear

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12
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main ingredient of tooth whitening product

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hydrogen peroxide

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13
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adverse effects of tooth whitening

A

tissue irritation, thermal sensitivity

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14
Q

universal retainer also referred to as

A

tofflemire retainer

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15
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which cavity classifications use a posterior matrix system

A

class II

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16
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what is the plural of matrix

A

matrices

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17
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what is used to hold a posterior matrix band in place intra orally

A

universal retainer, matrix band

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18
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when a matrix band is placed on the tooth which direction is the smaller circumference of the band placed

A

placed towards the gingiva

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19
Q

what instrument is commonly used to contour matrix band

A

burnisher

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20
Q

what additional item is used in the universal matrix system to reestablish proper contact with an adjacent tooth

A

wedge

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21
Q

what can result from improper wedge placement

A

overhang or cupping

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22
Q

what is cupping

A

indentation of restorative material

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23
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what is another term for a clear plastic matrix

A

celluloid strip or mylar strip

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24
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what cavity classification is a mylar strip used for

A

class III or IV

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25
what matrix system is an alternative to the universal retainer
automatrix system (no retainer to hold band in place)
26
what type of matrix system uses a spot welder to fuse the ends together
spot welded band
27
what kinds of dental instruments are more often referred to by numbers than by name
pliers and forceps
28
what part of the instrument is located between handle and working end
shank
29
what classification of instruments is used to remove decay manually
hand cutting instruments
30
what are four uses of the mouth mirror
indirect vision, reflection, retraction, transillumination
31
describe the main feature of the working end of an explorer
thin flexible wire-like with a sharp point at tip
32
what 3 instruments make up basic setup
explorer, mirror, cotton forceps
33
what instrument measures the sulcus of the tooth
periodontal probe
34
what 2 excavators are commonly used in dentistry
spoon excavator and black spoon
35
function of the hoe
prepare tooth and plane the walls and floors of tooth prep
36
chisels are used to do what 3 things
place retention grooves, form sharp lines and angles, and break down enamel margin
37
what are the 4 common chisels used in dentistry
straight, bin-angle, wedelstaedt, angle-formed
38
hatchets are used to
cut enamel and smooth walls and floors of tooth prep
39
GMT is a type of
chisel
40
what instrument would you transfer to dentist to carve anatomy back into inter proximal portion of amalgam restoration
hollenback carver
41
what instrument is used to pack amalgam during the restoration process
condenser
42
what type of instrument is the discoid-cleoid
carver
43
what types of scissors are commonly placed on restorative tray setup
crown and bridge
44
what is numerical name for howe pliers
110
45
where is freshly mixed amalgam placed after trituration of the material
amalgam well
46
2 most common types of dental hand-piece
high and low speed
47
how fast can low speed hand-piece rotate
30,000 RPM
48
which attachment is used to hold a latch type bur
contra-angle
49
how fast does high speed handpiece operate
450,000
50
what type of bur locking system is found on high speed handpiece
friction- grip
51
what type of shank fits into contra angle attachment
latch type
52
restorative burs are made from what
tungsten carbide
53
what design of bur is 33 1/2
inverted cone
54
what gives diamond bur its advantage
cutting ability; shorter prep time
55
finishing burs are used on what type of dental material
esthetic materials
56
what is used to hold a sandpaper disc in place
mandrel
57
what is used to stabilize and stretch the dam away from the tooth
dental dam frame
58
tighten the ___ so that the band is help securely in the retainer
outer knob
59
the wedge is generally placed on the
lingual
60
diagonal slotted surface of retainer is always placed towards
gingiva
61
the retainer is placed from the
buccal surface of the tooth
62
which end of the amalgam carrier is used to start the filling process
smallest
63
howe pliers carry
cotton products to and from oral cavity
64
rotary instruments (burs) are used to remove
decay and old or faulty restorations
65
round burs range in number from
1/4 to 10
66
brownies are used for
smoothing amalgam
67
greenies are used for
polishing amalgam
68
cuttlebone is most often
adhered to discs and points
69
most frequently selected diamond burs
flame, round, wheel, flat end taper
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what clamp is selected for quadrant 1 and 3
13A
71
clamp for quadrant 2 and 4
12A
72
clamp 2A is used on
premolars