Final Lecture Review Flashcards
What is added to gypsum to accelerate the set time?
Potassium sulfate
Set gypsum
Which liner acts to stimulate dentin formation?
Calcium hydroxide
Alginate that appears grainy and has low strength results from what?
Under mixing
Adding what will slow the setting time of gypsum?
Borax
The addition of what to composite material makes it appear more radiopaque?
Barium
Strontium
What is the difference between vital & non vital tooth bleaching?
Non vital: dead pulp (walking method)
Vital: alive pulp
Increasing resin does what to the polymerization shrinkage?
Increases it
Increasing resin does what to the coefficient of thermal expansion?
Increases it
Increasing resin does what to the strength?
Decreases it
What happens to polymerization shrinkage if filler is increased?
Decreases it
What happens to coefficient thermal expansion if filler is increased?
Decreases it
Increasing filler content does what to the strength?
Increases it
What are three contraindications to having implants?
Smoking
Immunocompromised
Uncontrolled diabetes
Increasing the water to powder ratio of gypsum will do what to the strength of the final model?
Decrease it
What does syneresis & imhibition do?
Syneresis: shrink
Imhibition: Increase in size
What are two contraindications to tooth bleaching?
Underage
Sensitivity
Amalgam restorations are held in place via what? Example?
Mechanical retention
Ex: undercut
What type of surface does polishing create?
Smooth, shiny surface
What is the difference between an inlay & onlay?
Inlay: not on cusps, sits between them
Onlay: covers cusps
How should a tooth appear after applying acid etch?
White, chalky
What does abtundent mean?
Soothes the pulp
What cement is abtundent (pulp soothing)?
Zinc-oxide eugenol (ZOE)
Solids formed by dissolving material into liquid is known at what?
Precipitation
Heat produced by a chemical reaction is what?
Exothermic