Chapters 1-3 Quiz 1 Flashcards
items and products used in the prevention and treatment of oral disease
dental materials
what are four examples of dental materials?
tools and products used to do any dental procedure
filling materials
tooth whitening materials
prophy paste
what type of dental materials do hygienists typically use?
preventative
what is the purpose of studying dental materials?
understand the behavior of materials
handle materials properly
assess and treat the patient
educate the patient
the council on scientific affairs of the ada evaluates ________, _______, __________, and _________
dental drugs, materials, instruments, and equipment
evaluation through the council on scientific affairs of the ada involves submitting data to prove that the dental material is _______ and ______
safe and effective
successful evaluation of the ada is called what?
ada seal
is the ada seal required for dental products?
no
who has to approve dental products in order to be sold?
fda
least regulated; only good manufacturing is required (prophy paste and brushes)
class I medical devices
gain ada approval after being shown to be equivalent to products currently in use (composite and amalgam)
class II medical devices
most regulated; require premarket approval by the fda (bone graft material)
class III medical devices
products that are marked with a symbol on their packaging have been approved by who?
international standards organization
tooth colored restoration material
composite
silver filling restorative material
amalgam
are composite and amalgam restorations completed intraorally or extra orally?
intraorally
restoration that covers areas between cusps
inlays
restoration that covers at least one whole cusp
onlays
are inlays and onlays made inside or outside of the mouth?
outside
used to restore teeth when a substantial amount of tooth structure is missing
crowns
crowns cover and support the remaining tooth structure and are __________
cemented in place
what materials can crowns be made of?
gold, porcelain, or metal
replace a lost tooth or teeth
bridges
replaces the missing tooth/teeth
pontic