Indirect Exam 2 Flashcards

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What are the 4 types of all ceramic crowns?

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Feldspathic porcelain
Lithium disilicate
PFZ
Monolithic zirconia

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What type of prep design?

Feldspathic porcelain
Lithium disilicate

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ACC prep

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What type of prep design?

PFM
PFZ

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PFM prep

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What type of prep design?

FMC
Monolithic zirconia

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FMC prep

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When are ACCs indicated?

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Esthetics
Enough coronal dental structure to support restoration

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When doing an ACC, ___________ on occluding surface should be supported by the abutment tooth

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porcelain

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Porcelain is relatively __________

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weak/brittle

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What type of crown should you do?

Tooth that has an extensive proximal and/or buccal restoration that can no longer be restored with composite

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ACC

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What type of crown should you do?

A more conservative restoration is inadequate

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ACC

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When are ACCs contraindicated? (7)

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When a more conservative restoration is indicated
Posterior teeth
Discolored teeth
1mm margin is not possible
Occlusal load is unfavorable (edge-to-edge occlusion)
Parafunctional habits
Deep overbite

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Why should you not put an ACC on posterior teeth?

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High occlusal load/brittle porcelain
Ceramic can’t exceed more than 2mm in thickness

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Why should you not put an ACC on discolored/stained teeth?

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May alter final restoration shade

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What are the 3 advantages of ACCs?

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Superior esthetics (high translucency)
More conservative on facial surface (1mm) compared to PFM (1.5mm)
Shade can be modified by resin cement

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What are the 2 multi-shaded resin cement systems?

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Variolink esthetic
RelyX veneer

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What are the 2 disadvantages of ACCs?

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Not strong
Less conservative margin compared to PFM

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Why are ACCs not as strong?

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No metal/zirconia substructure

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What is the MPa of feldspathic porcelain vs lithium disilicate?

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Feldspathic porcelain: 100-150
Lithium disilicate: 360-400

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What is the margin of ACC vs PFM crowns?

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ACC: 1mm, 90 degree shoulder, deep chamfer
PFM: 0.5mm, feather edge, light chamfer

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How many facial planes are there on anterior ACC preps?

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2

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What is the incisal edge reduction on anterior ACC preps?

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1.5-2mm

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What is the axial wall reduction on anterior ACC preps?

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1-1.5mm

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Why do you want a 90 degree shoulder or deep chamfer for ACC preps?

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Prevents unfavorable distribution of stress
Minimize risk of fracture

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Ideally, you want _______ contacts in the middle 1/3 of the __________ surface for an ACC prep

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MIP; lingual

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When prepping for an ACC, ____________ guidance should be smooth and consistent

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anterior

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T/F: For an ACC prep, leaving the tooth out of occlusion should be avoided, since it will erupt and may lead to protrusive interferences/possible fracture
True
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What is the axial wall reduction on posterior ACC preps?
1.5mm
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What is the non-functional cusp reduction on posterior ACC preps?
1.5mm
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What is the functional cusp reduction on posterior ACC preps?
2mm
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Before starting an ACC prep, what should you do if you are not satisfied with the existing crown's anatomy?
Make a wax-up to the ideal contours you're restoring to
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What is the benefit of making a wax-up to the ideal contours you're restoring to prior to starting an ACC prep?
The reduction guide will truly guide you, since that's the anatomy you're looking for in the future crown
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When reducing on the facial surface during an ACC prep, what should the cervical reduction follow?
The path of insertion
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When reducing on the facial surface during an ACC prep, what should the incisal reduction follow?
The anatomical curvature it follows
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What should you do when prepping to prevent stress concentrations in an ACC?
Round internal line angles
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Which bur should you use when finishing the margin of an ACC prep to get a very smooth, continuous shoulder margin?
Red labeled diamond
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Properties and behavior of materials depend on __________ structure
internal
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Independent of mechanical manipulation
Physical properties
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Associated with response to externally applied forces
Mechanical properties
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Name 7 physical properties
Density Coefficient of thermal expansion Optical Solubility Viscosity Electrical/thermal conductivity Melting/solidification point
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What is testing of mechanical properties a useful predictor of?
Clinical success - can compare to other materials
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Push or pull exerted on a material
Force (load)
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Has magnitude and direction
Force (load)
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Units are pound and Newton (0.22lb)
Force (load)
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Force per unit area
Stress
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What are the 3 types of stress?
Tension (<- ->) Compression (-><-) Shear
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What type of stress? 2 forces directed away from each other in same straight line
Tension
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What type of stress? 2 forces directed toward each other in same straight line
Compression
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What type of stress? 2 forces directed toward each other, but NOT in same line
Shear
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What happens when force exceeds the cohesive strength of the object?
It breaks
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What does stress depend on?
Area and load
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What are the biting forces of molars, premolars, and incisors?
Molars: 130 lbs Premolars: 70 lbs Incisors: 40 lbs
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What is the biting stress of molars?
130,000 psi
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What is amalgam's ratio of tensile strength to compressive strength?
Tensile strength is 1/10 of compressive strength
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What is EvoCeram's ratio of tensile strength to compressive strength?
Tensile strength is 1/5 of compressive strength
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Small flaws caused by localized high stresses like a notch or scratch
Stress concentration
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Results in unexpected fracture at low stress
Stress concentration
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Change in length/original length
Strain
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Amount of deformation per unit length
Strain
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An object is deformed when a force is applied
Strain
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Measure of the level of stress required to make a material fail
Strength
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What is the importance of strength?
Restorations must withstand stresses of mastication
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What is important in dentistry to avoid exceeding strength properties of a material?
Prep design
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Graphic representation of the deformation of a material as stress is applied
Stress-strain diagrams
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Initially, strain is proportional to stress and is reversible
Elastic deformation
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Ratio of stress to strain in straight line portion of a diagram
Modulus of elasticity
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This property cannot be changed, as it is a measure of interatomic bonding
Modulus of elasticity
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Relates directly to rigidity of material
Modulus of elasticity
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The greater the modulus of elasticity, the more __________ a material will be
rigid
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The steeper the slope, the more ________ the material
rigid
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At higher stresses, permanent displacement of atoms occurs so that much of the strain is not reversible
Plastic deformation
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Once it starts, the strain will increase faster than the stress
Plastic deformation
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Max stress a material can withstand without deviation from the law of proportionality
Proportional limit
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An increase in the proportional limit will ____________the resistance of the material to permanent deformation
increase
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High proportional limit is...
Strong
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Low proportional limit is...
Weak
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Essentially same as proportional limit
Elastic limit
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Stress at which a material exhibits a small amount of permanent deformation
Yield strength (point)
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Amount is arbitrarily selected
Yield strength (point)
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Any restoration or appliance that permanently deforms in service is usually what?
A clinical failure
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A material with a yield strength greater than 30,000 psi can’t be ___________
burnished
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Max stress before failure
Ultimate strength
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Deformation from applying a tensile force
Elongation (ductility)
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Indication of workability (burnishability) of an alloy
Elongation (ductility)
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Increase in length/original length x 100 = ?
% elongation
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Total % elongation includes what types of deformation?
Elastic + plastic
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An alloy with a high value of total % elongation can be bent permanently with less risk of _____________
fracture
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In regards to total % elongation, what value is needed to be useful?
10%
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Ability to be hammered or rolled into thin sheets
Malleability
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Ability to be drawn into wire
Ductility
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Related to burnishability
Ductility
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Wrought wires are ___________
flexible
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Cast alloys are ____________
ductile
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Measured by area under the elastic portion of a stress-strain diagram
Resilience
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Amount of energy needed to deform a material to its proportional limit
Resilience
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Capacity to withstand repeated stresses before deforming
Resilience
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Area under the total curve of a stress-stain diagram
Toughness
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Amount of energy necessary to fracture a material
Toughness
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Capacity to withstand repeated stresses before fracturing
Toughness
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Resistance to permanent indentation
Hardness
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Size of the indentation varies inversely with the ____________ of the material
Hardness
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The higher the hardness number, the _________ the material
harder
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What are the 4 testing methods for hardness?
Brinell hardness Diamond pyramid Knoop hardness Rockwell hardness
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Which testing method for hardness? Small steel ball: ratio of load to area of indentation
Brinell hardness
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Which testing method for hardness? Uses a diamond pyramid instrument
Diamond pyramid
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Which testing method for hardness? For metals and alloys, not brittle materials
Brinell hardness Diamond pyramid
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Which testing method for hardness? Diamond tool with one long diagonal and one short diagonal
Knoop hardness
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Which testing method for hardness? Cuts the material
Knoop hardness
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Which testing method for hardness? For brittle materials (enamel, dentin), elastics, and metals
Knoop hardness
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Which testing method for hardness? Depth of indentation measured directly on a micrometer
Rockwell hardness
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Which testing method for hardness? For elastic materials
Rockwell hardness
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What is the clinical significance of yield strength?
Burnishability
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What is the clinical significance of tensile strength?
Load-bearing ability
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What is the clinical significance of elongation?
Margin-finishing properties
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What is the clinical significance of hardness?
Wear resistance Finishing/polishing
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What is the dental wax called?
Inlay or casting wax
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Amorphous, organic material
Wax
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Wax is solid at what temp?
Room temp
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Wax melts without _____________
decomposition
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What are the natural sources of wax?
Mineral petroleum distillation Plants Insect
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What are the 3 things involved in mineral petroleum distillation that make up inlay wax?
Paraffin Microcrystalline Ceresin
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Which plants make wax?
Canauba Candelilla
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Which insects make wax?
Bees
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T/F: The composition of beeswax varies
True
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Which waxes are used more often in dentistry, natural or synthetic?
Natural
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Describe synthetic wax
Highly refined Similar properties to natural wax, but differ chemically
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What are the 4 additives in wax to make it more stable/easier to carve?
Stearic acid Oils Resins Rosins
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What do the additives in wax allow adjustments for?
Flow Toughness
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What is the composition of wax?
Hydrocarbons Esters Complex combo of organic compounds
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Does wax have a high or low molecular weight?
High
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What is the primary ingredient in casting wax?
Paraffin (60%)
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T/F: Wax has a melting point
FALSE, wax has a melting RANGE (since it has various molecules with differing molecular weights)
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The melting temp of wax increases when...
Molecular weight increases
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T/F: Wax has the largest thermal expansion coefficient of any material in restorative dentistry
True
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The thermal expansion of wax is a function of strength of ___________ valence forces
secondary
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Which forces hold materials in wax together?
Secondary
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Do mineral waxes have strong or weak forces?
Weak
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Which one has a greater force: mineral wax or plant wax?
Plant wax
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What are the 2 contractions in wax?
Solidification shrinkage Cooling contraction
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What is a major factor in the inaccuracy of a finished restortation?
Temp changes in wax pattern
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Does wax have a high or low elastic modulus (rigidity)?
Low
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What does elastic modulus (rigidity) of wax depend on?
Temperature
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Does wax have a high or low strength?
Low
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Ability to flow over a surface
Wetting
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Do you want the contact angle of a wetting surface to be high or low?
Low
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Ideal/perfect wetting has what degree of a contact angle?
0 degrees
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What aids wetting?
Die lubricant
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Die lubricant is basically the same as what material?
Liquid alginate
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Degree of plastic (permanent) deformation of a material at a given temp
Flow
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What 3 things does flow depend on?
Temp Force applied Time force is applied
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What is always present in the wax pattern?
Residual stress
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What does molding wax under compression lead to?
Expansion
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What does molding wax under tension lead to?
Contraction
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What are the 2 types of casting waxes?
Type 1 (technicians use) Type 2
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Which type of casting wax? Harder Lower flow for direct technique in oral cavity
Type 1
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Which type of casting wax? Soft for indirect technique on stone model
Type 2
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T/F: Both type of casting wax should trim to a fine margin
True
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What is a problem with both types of casting wax?
Warping
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What are the 4 problem areas of wax?
Development + release of internal stress Non-uniform storage temps Carving that induces stress Warming the pattern
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A wax pattern is made directly on the __________
stone model
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What is painted on the die? Why?
Die lubricant; allows wax to flow easier
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What 5 things should you check the wax pattern for?
Overwaxed margins Short margins Thick margins Open margins Roughness
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What are the 2 major categories of impression material?
Inelastic (rigid) Elastic (flexible)
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Which category of impression material? Plaster, ZOE, compound
Inelastic (rigid)
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Which category of impression material? For edentulous pts
Inelastic (rigid)
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Which category of impression material? Hydrocolloids (reversible and irreversible)
Elastic (flexible)
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Which category of impression material? Elastomers (polysulfide, condensation silicone, addition silicone, polyether)
Elastic (flexible)
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What was the first impression material to come out in 1950?
Polysulfide
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Which impression materials do not have a byproduct, meaning they are stable and can be sent later to a lab without warping?
Polyether Additional silicone
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T/F: If the impression material doesn't have a lot of filler in it, you will have a more detailed impression
True
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T/F: Fillers in impression material will stabilize the dimensions of it
True
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What are the 2 lead-free polysulfides?
Omniflex Coe flex
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Which impression material has the following ingredient? Catalyst- cupric hydroxide
Omniflex Coe flex (lead-free polysulfides)
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What are the available consistencies of polysulfide and polyether?
Light Regular Heavy
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Do you dispense in equal lengths or equal volumes of impression material?
Equal lengths
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Which impression material has the following properties? Unpleasant odor Stains clothes Extremely viscous + sticky Hydrophobic
Polysulfide
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Which impression material has the following chemistry? Condensation rxn (water is produced) Chain lengthing rxn (viscosity increases) Cross-linking rxn
Polysulfide
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Which impression material has terminal and pendant mercaptan groups (-SH)?
Polysulfide
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What are the terminal and pendant mercaptan groups in polysulfide oxidized by? What does this produce? What is there a rapid increase in?
Lead dioxide to produce chain lengthening and cross-linking; increase in molecular weight
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What are the available consistencies of condensation silicones, addition silicones, and VPES?
Light Regular Heavy Putty
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Which impression material has the following properties? Almost odorless Variety of colors Hydrophobic
Condensation silicones
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Which impression material has the following chemistry? Condensation rxn (alcohol is produced) Chain lengthing rxn (viscosity increases) Cross-linking rxn
Condensation silicones
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What are the 2 other names for addition silicones to know for boards?
Polyvinyl siloxane Vinyl polysiloxane
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Hydrophilic formulations of addition silicones contain what?
Surfactant
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Which contains the most amount of filler - putty or light body?
Most amount of filler = putty Least amount of filler = light body
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Which impression material? Consistency depends on molecular weight of polymer and amount of filler
Addition silicones
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Which impression material? Supplied as 2 pastes, or putty, or in dual cartridge system
Addition silicones
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Which impression material? Can do a heavy-wash 1-stage impression (like how we do for crown preps) (wash = light body)
Addition silicones
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Which impression material? Can do a putty-wash 2-stage impression (wash = light body)
Addition silicones
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Which impression material has the following properties? Almost odorless Variety of colors May cause bubbles in stone Naturally hydrophobic
Addition silicones
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Which impression material has the following chemistry? Addition rxn (no volatile byproduct; some forms produce hydrogen) Chain lengthing rxn (viscosity increases) Cross-linking rxn (elasticity increases)
Addition silicones
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What groups contribute to chain lengthening and cross-linking in addition silicones?
Vinyl groups
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Which impression material? Sets by uniting polymer chains (polymerization)
Addition silicones
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Name the impression materials with the fastest working times in order
Addition silicones VPES Alginate
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Which impression material? The catalyst (benzene) used to cause a soft tissue rxn after the 2nd or 3rd impression with this material (catalyst has been changed now)
Polyether
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Which impression material has the following properties? Almost odorless Possible skin rxns (not anymore due to change in catalyst) Naturally hydrophilic
Polyether
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Which impression material has the following chemistry? Addition rxn (no byproduct)
Polyether
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Which impression material? Cationic polymerization and opening of the rings
Polyether
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What is vinyl polyether silicone (VPES) a combination of?
Addition silicone + polyether
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Which impression material has the following properties? Intrinsically hydrophilic Good flow Low contact angle (10 degrees) Easier removal than polyether (increased flexibility) High tear strength
Vinyl polyether silicone (VPES)
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Which impression materials are easier to mix due to lower initial viscosity?
Silicones
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Which impression materials have the most rapid increase in viscosity?
Addition silicone Polyether
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There is a decrease in viscosity with increasing ___________
shear rate
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What are 3 words used to describe the act of putting pressure/force behind impression material to thin it out?
Shear thinning Pseudoplastic Thixotropic
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Which impression material has the longest working time and setting time?
Polysulfide (next longest are silicones and polyethers)
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What are working times and setting times shortened by?
High temp Humidity
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What does shrinkage of impression material occur from?
Evaporation of volatile byproduct Thermal contraction Rearrangement of bonds during polymerization
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Which impression material has the smallest and largest dimensional change/shrinkage?
Smallest = Addition silicone Largest = Condensation silicone
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Which impression materials absorb water?
Polyether Hydrophilic addition silicone (do NOT wrap these up in a paper towel)
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Which impression material has the best recovery?
Addition silicone
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Which impression material has the worst recovery?
Polysulfide
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Which impression material is the stiffest?
Polyether
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Which impression material is the least stiff?
Polysulfide
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Which impression materials have the lowest and highest amount of flow?
Lowest = Silicones + Polyether Highest = Polysulfide
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Which impression material is the hardest and least hard?
Hardest = Polyether Least hard = Polysulfide
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Which impression material is the easiest to remove from a pts mouth, due to the fact it is the least stiff and least hard material?
Polysulfide
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Which impression material has the highest and lowest resistance to tearing?
Highest = Polysulfide Lowest = Polyether
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Which impression material is most likely to tear when removing it from the pts mouth?
Polyether
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Alginate impression material is a ____________
hydrocolloid
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"Hydro" in hydrocolloid means __________ is the dispersion medium
water
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"Colloid" in hydrocolloid means solution in which the dispersed particles are __________ than ordinary atoms or molecules, but still invisible to naked eye
larger
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What are the 2 forms of hydrocolloids?
Sol Gel
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Which form of hydrocolloid? Aggregates of molecules are dispersed within water and material behaves like a high viscosity fluid
Sol
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Which form of hydrocolloid? Semisolid mass formed by reduction in temp or chemical rxn
Gel
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Which form of hydrocolloid? Molecules join to form a network of chains (fibrils) which enclose the dispersion medium (water)
Sol Gel
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How do hydrocolloids behave?
Drying Imbibition Syneresis
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Which behavior of hydrocolloids? Evaporation of water from gel under conditions of high ambient temp and low humidity
Drying
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Which behavior of hydrocolloids? Shrinkage
Drying
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Which behavior of hydrocolloids? Water absorbed with associated swelling of the gel
Imbibition
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Which behavior of hydrocolloids? Will NOT restore the original dimensions to the gel
Imbibition
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How fast should hydrocolloid impressions be poured up?
Within 2 hrs
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Which behavior of hydrocolloids? Appearance of exudate on surface of impression (sticky layer)
Syneresis
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Which behavior of hydrocolloids? Occurs independent of humidity; doesn't matter if you wrap it up in paper towel
Syneresis
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What type of rxn is in Alginate?
Irreversible rxn
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How does alginate set?
Chemical rxn
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Which impression material? Uses: Preliminary impressions for CDs and RPDs Study model impressions
Alginate
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Alginate is _______ to mix
easy
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What should you do with the extra Alginate in the bowl? What does this help with?
Put it on your finger and apply to posterior teeth; helps get rid of air bubbles
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Which 2 ingredients bond to each other in Alginate impressions?
Sodium alginate + calcium sulfate
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Which ingredient in Alginate helps improve the surface of stone by counteracting gypsum inhibition?
Potassium sulfate
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Which ingredient in Alginate is a retarder?
Sodium phosphate
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Which ingredient in Alginate controls consistency?
Fillers
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What are the setting rxns of Alginate?
Retarding (ties up the Ca2+ ions) Setting (Na alginate reacts with Ca2+ sulfate and water; product is Ca2+ alginate)
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_________ ___________ is essentially insoluble in water; it's formation causes gelation
Calcium alginate (it is the product of Alginate setting rxn)
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The concentration of what ingredient in Alginate is adjusted to provide regular and fast set impression materials?
Sodium phosphate
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Which impression material? Proportioning the powder/water ratio is critical for consistent results
Alginate
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Which impression material? Fluff the powder before scooping, but don't inhale it
Alginate
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Which impression material? Mixing time: 1 min for regular set 45 seconds for fast set
Alginate
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Which impression material? Rinse impression with (slurry) water to remove saliva and then disinfect
Alginate
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Which impression material? Setting time: No less than 2 mins, no more than 4.5 mins for regular set No less than 1 min, no more than 2 mins for fast set
Alginate
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Which impression material? Adjust setting time by altering water temp
Alginate
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How do you make Alginate set faster?
Use warmer water
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How do you know if Alginate is set?
Loses surface tackiness
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Which impression material? Wait 2-3 mins before removing from pts mouth to increase tear strength and resistance to permanent deformation
Alginate
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Permanent deformation of Alginate is a function of...
% compression of material Time under compression Time after removal
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What is meant by % compression of material?
A bulk of material will absorb compression
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What will increase deformation of an Alginate impression?
Slow removal from pts mouth
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How long should you let the Alginate impression recover after removing from pts mouth?
8 mins
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Which impression material? One of the most flexible impression materials
Alginate
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Which impression material? Tear strength increases with increased rate of removal from pts mouth
Alginate
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What is dimensional stability of Alginate due to?
Loss or gain of water
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Loss of water in an Alginate impression due to evaporation or syneresis leads to what?
Shrinkage
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Gain of water in an Alginate impression due to imbibition leads to what?
Expansion
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Store your Alginate impression in _____________ (wet paper towel) for up to 2 hrs
100% humidity
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Pure calcium alginate is ___________
brittle
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The double alginate structure is ____________ to a sudden force, but not to a prolonged force
elastic
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What kind of rxns does Agar hydrocolloid use?
Reversible rxn Conversion rxn
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Which impression material? Gel upon cooling, liquifies when heated
Agar hydrocolloid
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Which impression material? Heating units and special trays are required
Agar hydrocolloid
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Which impression material? Dimensionally unstable; difficult to register subgingival areas
Agar hydrocolloid
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Which impression material? Thermal shock
Agar hydrocolloid
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Which ingredient in Agar hydrocolloid functions as the fibril structure of gel?
Agar
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Which ingredient in Agar hydrocolloid improves surface of stone?
Potassium sulfate
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Which ingredient in Agar hydrocolloid improves strength of gel?
Borax
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Which ingredient in Agar hydrocolloid is a preservative?
Alkyl benzoate
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Which ingredient in Agar hydrocolloid is the continuous phase?
Water
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Difference btwn gel -> sol and sol -> gel transformation temps in Agar hydrocolloid
Hysteresis
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Describe the conversion rxn in Agar hydrocolloid
Gel -> heat to 212 -> sol (liquid) Sol (liquid) -> cool to 109 -> gel
277
Which impression material? Store at 145-150 degrees Temper at 115 degrees for 2 mins
Agar hydrocolloid
278
Which impression material? Properties are similar to Alginate
Agar hydrocolloid
279
Which category of cement? Stronger, more stable, bond to tooth structure
Polymer based
280
Which category of cement? Oil based, water based, do NOT bond to tooth structure
Traditional
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Name 2 traditional cements
Zinc oxide - eugenol (ZOE) Zinc phosphate
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What are ZOE, silicophosphate, and GI used for?
Temp filling material
283
What are silica and GI used for?
Durable filling material
284
What are ZOE, zinc phosphate, polycarboxylate, and GI used for?
Cavity liner/base
285
Which cement is the only one that is NOT used for cementation?
Silicate cement
286
Which cement is insoluble in the pts mouth and highly acidic?
Zinc phosphate
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Which cement is very soluble in the pts mouth and will sedate the pulp?
ZOE
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What characteristics are in an ideal final cement?
Adequate working time Short setting time Resistance to dislodging forces Adequate flow Adhesive Resists plastic deformation (high elastic modulus) Anticariogenic Translucent Thin film thickness Non-toxic Easy to clean up Low solubility High compressive strength
289
Which traditional cement? Strong and rigid; irritant because it is acidic
Zinc phosphate
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Which traditional cement? No adhesion, no anti-bacterial properties
Zinc phospahte
291
What is the main powder ingredient in Zinc phosphate and ZOE cements?
ZnO
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What is the main liquid ingredient in Zinc phosphate cement?
Phosphoric acid (H3PO4) (this is where the acidity comes from)
293
Which traditional cement? Components are fused by heating (calcination) and then ground to fine powder
Zinc phosphate
294
Which traditional cement? Metallic oxides added for color
Zinc phosphate
295
Which traditional cement? Made up of 30% water, which controls ionization of the acid
Zinc phosphate
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What shortens the setting time of Zinc phosphate?
More water
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Which traditional cement? Surface of powder is dissolved by the acid, which is an exothermic rxn
Zinc phosphate
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Which traditional cement? When it sets, you will have an amorphous network surrounding incompletely dissolved ZnO
Zinc phosphate
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The smaller the particle size in a material, the ____________ (faster/slower) the material will set
faster
300
What 5 factors does the operator control when using Zinc phosphate cement?
Powder/liquid ratio Rate of powder incorporation Mixing temp Manner of spatulation Water contamination or loss from liquid
301
Which traditional cement? The greater the surface area of powder, the faster the rxn
Zinc phosphate
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Which traditional cement? More rapid incorporation of the powder into the mix will increase surface area of the powder, leading to a faster rxn
Zinc phosphate
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Which traditional cement? A higher powder/liquid ratio will make it set faster
Zinc phosphate
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Which traditional cement? Small initial quantities of powder provide smaller surface area for rxn with the acid
Zinc phosphate
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What is the MOST IMPORTANT property of cement?
Solubility
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Premature contact of Zinc phosphate cement with water/saliva results in ___________ of the surface, and it will become soft, friable, chalky
leaching
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There is a continued loss of Zinc phosphate material in the mouth over time. What 3 things can affect this?
Powder/liquid ratio or mix Diet Oral environment (acidity)
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Which traditional cement? Luting mix reaches: pH of 4.2 in 3 mins pH of 6 in 1 hr Neutral in 48 hrs
Zinc phosphate
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Which traditional cement? May cause irreversible trauma to pulp
Zinc phosphate
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Which traditional cement? Ca2+ hydroxide, varnish, or bonding agent should be applied to vital dentin before cement
ZInc phosphate
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Which traditional cement? Shrinks as it hardens
Zinc phosphate
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Which cement is not used anymore?
Zinc silicophosphate
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Which traditional cement? Only used as a temporary material because it is highly soluble
ZOE
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Which ingredient in ZOE reduces brittleness?
Rosin
315
Which powder ingredient in ZOE is a plasticizer? Which liquid ingredient in ZOE is a plasticizer?
Powder = zinc stearate Liquid = olive oil
316
Which ingredient in ZOE increases strength and setting rxn?
Zinc acetate
317
What is the main liquid in ZOE and is a sedative?
Eugenol
318
T/F: ZOE should never be used as a permanent cement
True
319
What is the setting reaction in ZOE cement?
Chelate
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Which traditional cement? Chemical compound that has primary and/or secondary bonds projecting from 2 sites on a molecule toward a single metal ion; a ring formation results and the cement sets
ZOE
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T/F: ZOE bonds to tooth structure
FALSE
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Which traditional cement? A large amount of powder can be added by heavy spatulation
ZOE
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Which traditional cement? Flow is deceptive, and people tend to not add enough powder
ZOE
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Which traditional cement? Flow is viscous compared to Zinc phosphate cement
ZOE
325
Which traditional cement? Cool slab is NOT required; treated paper pad is better
ZOE
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Which traditional cement? Cool slab is required
Zinc phosphate Zinc polycarboxylate
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Which traditional cement? Bulk of powder is incorporated in initial step; thoroughly spatulate
ZOE
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Which traditional cement? Film thickness Long working and setting times Low strength High solubility Good sealing properties Pulp protection not needed Inhibits set of resin Irritant if in direct contact w/ pulp
ZOE
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What is another word for "sedative" that is sometimes used on boards?
Obtundant
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Which traditional cement? Liquid component is a copolymer of polyacrylic acid and itaconic acid
Zinc polycarboxylate
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Which liquid component of Zinc polycarboxylate will actually bond to the tooth structure?
Polyacrylic acid
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Which traditional cement? Powder is ZnO and MgO; sintered and ground to reduce reactivity of ZnO
Zinc polycarboxylate
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Which traditional cement? Consistency is thick compared to Zinc phosphate
Zinc polycarboxylate
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Which traditional cement? Thixotropic
Zinc polycarboxylate
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Which traditional cement? Rapid mixing (30 seconds), all at once
Zinc polycarboxylate
336
Which traditional cement? Clean, dry cavity; do not varnish cavity; cement must appear glossy
Zinc polycarboxylate
337
Which traditional cement? 24 hr compressive strength is 1/2 that of Zinc phosphate
Zinc polycarboxylate
338
Which traditional cement? Tensile strength is 40% greater than Zinc phosphate
Zinc polycarboxylate
339
Which traditional cement? Slightly higher film thickness than Zinc phosphate
Zinc polycarboxylate
340
Which traditional cement? Carboxylate groups in the polymer chelate to Ca2+ for adhesion to tooth structure
Zinc polycarboxylate
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Which traditional cement? Adhesion to gold castings is dependent on surface prep (sandblast or electrolytic etching)
Zinc polycarboxylate
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Which traditional cement? Slightly more acidic than Zinc phosphate when first mixed
Zinc polycarboxylate
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Which traditional cement? Acidic penetration into tubules in minimal
Zinc polycarboxylate
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Which traditional cement? Some formulated with SnF instead of MgO for fluoride release
Zinc polycarboxylate
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Which traditional cement? Less soluble than Zinc phosphate in oral fluids
Zinc polycarboxylate
346
Which traditional cement? Powder is aluminosilicate glass + fluoride flux
GI
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Which traditional cement? Liquid is polyacrylic acid, itaconic acid, and tartaric acid
GI
348
What are the 3 types of GI?
Liner/base Durable filling Cementing
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Which traditional cement? Strength is 2x that of Zinc phosphate for some types
GI
350
Which traditional cement? Anticariogenic Low solubility once set Adhesion Biocompatible Technique sensitive Some available in light-cured formulations
GI
351
Cements based on filled polymers designed to adhere to tooth structure, requiring the use of a separate etching and bonding agent
Adhesive resin cements
352
Self-etching cements based on filled polymers designed to adhere to tooth structure and other substrates, without the use of a separate etching and bonding agent
Self-adhesive resin cements
353
These cements are also called "Universal"
Self-adhesive resin cements
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These cements may selectively etch enamel margins
Self-adhesive resin cements
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Chemical agent used to increase affinity of adhesion to metallic or ceramic materials
Primer
356
What are the 2 basic categories of polymer-based cements?
Resin-based cement Resin-based GI
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Which category of cement has the following ideal properties? High bond strength to tooth structure and various materials High tensile/compressive strengths Low solubility Color stability Low water sorption Low film thickness Radiopacity Tolerance to moisture during cementation
Polymer-based cement
358
Which polymer-based cement has the following disadvantages? Technique sensitive; bond strength is affected by pre-tx procedures, depth of cure, degree of polymerization, opacity/shade of restoration and cement
Resin-based
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Which polymer-based cement has the following disadvantages? Difficult clean-up Change shade during curing May darken during lifetime
Resin-based
360
What are the 2 ways to classify polymer-based cements?
Polymerization mechanism Adhesive scheme
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What are the 3 categories of polymer-based cements that fall under polymerization mechanism classification?
Light cured Chemical cured Dual cured
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What are the 2 categories of polymer-based cements that fall under adhesive scheme classification?
Adhesive resin (bond and either total etch, selective etch, or self etch) Self-adhesive resin (no etch, no bond)
363
Which polymer-based cement? Advantages = increased working time, decreased finishing time, remove excess cement before final curing, color stability
Light-cured resin
364
Which polymer-based cement? Chemical and light curing when ceramic is too thick or too opaque
Dual cure resin
365
Which polymer-based cement? Has both a self-cured initiator (benzoyl peroxide) and a light-cured initiator (camphorquinone)
Dual cure resin
366
Light cured and dual cured resin cements can be ______________
tack cured
367
When doing tack cure, after you seat the restoration, cure marginal excess cement for ___________
2 seconds
368
When doing tack cure, remove the cured excess with a ____________
scaler
369
Which polymer-based cement? Self curing, not as color stable, limited shade selection
Chemical cured resin
370
Which polymer-based cement? Requires bond, bonds cement to tooth, self-etching
Adhesive resin
371
Which polymer-based cement? Optional phosphoric acid to etch enamel and/or dentin
Adhesive resin
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Which polymer-based cement? May be light or dual cured; highest bond strengths especially to enamel; multi-step technique is complex
Adhesive resin
373
Which polymer-based cement? One component, "universal" adhesive
Self-adhesive resin
374
Which polymer-based cement? Bonds directly to enamel, dentin, metal, ceramic
Self-adhesive resin
375
Which polymer-based cement? Acidic monomers for bonding to different substrates; better bond to dentin than enamel
Self-adhesive resin
376
Which cement has a better/higher bond strength to tooth structure: adhesive or self-adhesive resin cement?
Adhesive resin
377
Which polymer-based cement? Change from acidic to neutral in 24 hrs; pH of 2 after mixing
Self-adhesive resin
378
Which polymer-based cement? Ability to self-etch; hydrophilic for interaction w/ moist collagen fibers
Self-adhesive resin
379
Which restoration would you use the following cements on? Any cement not requiring light activation; dual cured could work tho
Metallic
380
Which restoration would you use the following cements on? A resin cement; resin modified GI would be 2nd choice
ACC
381
Which restoration would you use the following cements on? Light cured is preferable to avoid color shift
Porcelain veneer
382
Which polymer-based cement? Exhibits fluoride release comparable to true GI cements
Resin-modified GI
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Which polymer-based cement? RelyX Luting Plus
Resin-modified GI
384
Which polymer-based cement? Moisture tolerance during cementation
Resin-modified GI
385
Which polymer-based cement? Adheres to tooth structure; less soluble than GI
Resin-based GI
386
Which polymer-based cement? Expansion after setting due to water sorption; causes crack propagation in ACC
Resin-based GI
387
Which polymer-based cement? Prep must be more retentive in design
Resin-based GI
388
Facebow should replicate the __________ movements of the pt
functional
389
Facebow should transfer ___________ info that is useful for diagnosis and tx
esthetic
390
Facebows help minimize time spent _____________ in the chair when seating restorations
adjusting
391
What does the earbow help with?
Axis of rotation of the mandible (opening, closing, lateral movements)
392
Why are posts needed?
Tooth had RCT and does not have enough leftover tooth structure
393
What are the 5 indications of posts?
1. Remaining structure is inadequate for retention of restoration 2. Enough root length to accommodate post w/ appropriate apical seal (4-5mm) 3. Enough ferrule effect (1.5-2mm) 4. Healthy periodontium 5. Adequate occlusal function/load
394
When placing the post, it is important to have an ______________ feature to keep it stable
anti-rotational
395
What is the main goal of a post? (ON EXAM)
Retain core on prep for fabrication of restoration
396
T/F: Posts strengthen and reinforce teeth
FALSE
397
How long should a post be? (4)
Equal or longer than the clinical crown length 2/3 root length 1/2 root length on bone 4-5mm of gutta percha for apical seal
398
What happens if a post is too short?
Root fracture Post decements/fails
399
What happens if a post is too long?
Canal can get contaminated if there's not enough apical seal
400
There is no need to place a post longer than ______mm
11mm
401
What are the 3 types of posts?
Cast metal post (indirect technique; made custom by lab) Fiber post (direct technique) Metal post (direct technique)
402
Before placing a post, you should prep the canal so that there are no ___________
undercuts
403
Which type of post has flexibility that is similar to dentin?
Fiber post
404
When should you use a cast metal post that is custom made by a lab?
When there is little to no tooth structure left
405
A coronal-radicular core buildup utilizing the pulp chamber and 2mm canal extension; proven to be very successful
Amalgam core buildup
406
Pulp chamber anatomy must provide adequate retention form for this type of buildup, otherwise, a post may be required instead
Amalgam core buildup
407
Amalgam core buildups are only used for which teeth?
Molars
408
Band or ring used to encompass the root or crown of a tooth
Ferrule
409
Provides bracing or casing effect to protect the integrity of the root
Ferrule
410
Where is ferrule height measured from?
Crown margin to core buildup
411
How many mm should the ferrule be in order to minimize risk of fracture?
1.5-2mm
412
T/F: A post is NOT contraindicated if the ferrule height of 1.5-2mm is not met, but it will compromise the prognosis of the tooth
True
413
When preparing a tooth for any kind of restoration, it is important to place the margin on ______________
sound dental structure
414
Which appointment? a. Preliminary impressions, facebow, mounted casts b. Wax-up if needed c. Tx plan elaboration d. Fabrication of vacuum form for provisional fabrication
Diagnosis + tx plan (1 or 2 appts)
415
Which appointment? a. Shade selection prior to prep (teeth dehydrate during appt) b. Anesthesia c. Prep d. Evaluate if tooth will need additional procedures (build-up, endo) e. Provisional restoration fabrication f. Cement provisional
Crown prep appt
416
Which appointment? a. Anesthesia b. Try-in custom tray/stock tray, paint tray with adhesive, prepare impression material guns. (Remember to always bleed material!) c. Place 1st retraction cord d. Evaluate prep, refine if needed e. Place 2nd retraction cord f. Impression g. Interocclusal registration (Regisil)
Final impression appt
417
A facebow record must always be obtained to mount the ___________ cast on the semi adjustable articulator
maxillary
418
An interocclusal record should be obtained to mount the ____________ cast
mandibular
419
This record gives good stability to the mandibular arch when articulated
Interocclusal record
420
A distribution of contacts with a ___________ layout is desired to maximize stability
tripod
421
Where should you place the bite reg material?
Only on teeth being restored
422
Trim the interocclusal record so only the most occlusal _________ digitates into the material
1mm
423
What material is used for interocclusal records?
Regisil Aluwax
424
Dentil bite and impression wax
Aluwax
425
Composite material with powdered aluminum to increase integrity of compound and provide heat retention properties for efficient modeling
Aluwax
426
What step does this describe? a. Pour and fabricate master cast b. Mounted case w/ facebow and interocclusal record c. Lab script d. Faculty signature e. Turn in case to South Lab to be sent to lab
Lab procedures
427
Which appointment? a. Remove provisional w/ hemostat b. Clean crown prep from all cement excess w/ pumice (Preppies) c. Try-in crown d. Cement crown w/ appropriate cement and respective manipulation technique e. Remove all cement excess f. Verify restoration was fully seated, check occlusion, interproximal contacts… g. Final x-ray: verify all margins are closed and crown fully seated
Crown delivery appt
428
Which step of the crown delivery appt? 1. Check margins clinically, should be closed. 2. If margins are opened, check for very heavy inter-proximal contacts - they might not be letting the restoration seat completely 3. If margins are clinically closed take a bite-wing x-ray (posterior teeth) to verify closed margins 4. If margins appeared opened radiographically, check for very heavy interproximal contacts. 5. Once the close margins are confirmed, check interproximal contacts. 6. Last adjustment, occlusal surface on MIP and eccentric movements 7. Polish porcelain with the Dialite Porcelain Polisher Kit to minimize occlusal wear of opposing dentition.
Try-in
429
Which step of the crown delivery appt? 1.Verify margins, inter-proximal contacts, occlusion, shade, xray… 2.Wash crown from any debris (Ivoclean or phosphoric acid) 3.Clean abutment from any previous cementation, saliva, blood… 4.Cementation: Every cement has it’s own cementation instructions. Read them, follow them 4.Let cement fully set / light cure. (Remove gross excess when partially set) 5.Gently remove cement excess with an explorer. Assistant helps with high suction. 6.Verify margins and occlusion with shimstock for any last adjustments. Always polish after adjustments with the dialite polisher kit!!! 7.Final x-ray, verify all margins are closed
Cement permanent crown
430
Which polisher kit is used to polish crowns after adjusting?
Dialite
431
What is the order of checking the fit of a crown or FDP in the pts mouth?
1. Margins 2. Interproximal contacts 3. Occlusion
432
Which step of crown prep appt? 1. Clean provisional from any previous cementation or debris. 2.Clean abutment from any previous cementation, saliva, blood… 3.Cementation: Assistant: mixes and loads provisional with provisional cement. Dentist: isolates tooth and lightly dries the tooth. Then, seat restoration after handled by assistant. 4.Let cement fully set. 5.Gently remove cement excess with an explorer. Assistant helps with high suction. 6.Verify occlusion, provisional restoration could have not seated completely.
Cement provisional
433
Which provisional cement? Crowns FDPs Inlays/onlays
Non-eugenol cement
434
Which provisional cement? Inlays/onlays Implant screw access
Light cure composites
435
T/F: Eugenol containing bases and liners partially inhibit polymerization of freshly mixed composite restorations and there is softening of the resin surface adjacent to the eugenol liner
True
436
Light cure composites have a _________ consistency when fully cured
rubbery
437
Which provisional cement? Considered a permanent cement, but can be used for long term provisional cementation
Polycarboxylate luting cement
438
Which provisional cement? Durelon
Polycarboxylate luting cement
439
Which provisional cement? Used when provisional doesn't successfully retain with a provisional cement
Polycarboxylate luting cement
440
Which provisional cement? Used when a pt will be out of town for a few weeks
Polycarboxylate luting cement
441
Formulated w/ 2.0% CHX gluconate for cleaning and disinfecting
Preppies pumice paste
442
What is the thickest articulating paper?
Horseshoe articulating paper
443
What is the thinnest articulating paper?
Shimstock
444
Which articulating paper? 181.7 um thick
Horseshoe
445
Which articulating paper? 25.5 um thick
Accu Film II
446
Which articulating paper? 9.2 um thick
Shimstock
447
Which articulating paper? Double-sided for precise occlusal equilibration and restoration adjustments
Accu Film II
448
Which articulating paper? Won't trigger mandibular reflexes that might skew bite
Accu Film II
449
Which articulating paper? Consistently produces sharp, easy to interpret marks; no false markings
Accu Film II
450
Which articulating paper? Stretches, but does not break; no snap back to distort marks
Accu Film II
451
Which articulating paper? Highest plastic deformation of all major brands tested
Accu Film II
452
What should you do when equilibrating hard to mark surfaces like polished gold in order to read Accu Film II marks?
Apply thin coat of vaseline
453
In the dialite polisher kit, what is the level of grit for the blue, pink, and gray polishers?
Blue = coarse Pink = medium Gray = fine (use in order!)
454
The dialite polisher kit is best used on which type of crown material?
Feldspathic porcelain
455
What is the recommended speed when using the dialite polisher kit?
5000-8000 rpm
456
Which part of the dialite zirconia polishing kit? Adjust occlusal surfaces of posterior teeth and lingual surfaces of anterior teeth
Football diamond
457
Which part of the dialite zirconia polishing kit? Adjust cusps and interproximal contacts
Tapered diamond
458
Which part of the dialite zirconia polishing kit? Adjust fossa
Round diamond
459
Which part of the dialite zirconia polishing kit? Using light pressure and no water, prepolish with blue polisher to remove abrasions left by diamonds during adjustment
Dialite polisher (blue)
460
Which part of the dialite zirconia polishing kit? Can also be used alone for minor adjustments if you don't want to use a diamond
Dialite polisher (blue)
461
Which part of the dialite zirconia polishing kit? Continue pre-polishing until glossier look appears on adjusted areas
Medium polisher (green)
462
Which part of the dialite zirconia polishing kit? Use with light/medium pressure to achieve a "wet" high shine
Fine polisher (orange)
463
Which permanent cement? Self-etching dual cure resin cement
Rely x Unicem
464
Which permanent cement? Used to cement any material, but avoid on areas where isolation is difficult; resin materials don't work well under moisture
Rely x Unicem
465
Which permanent cement? Comes in different shades for cementing translucid materials (veneers, ACCs)
Rely x Unicem
466
Which permanent cement? Avoid w/ veneers or highly translucid restorations, since dual cure cement shades can change over time
Rely x Unicem
467
Which permanent cement? Resin modified glass ionomer cement
Rely x Luting
468
Which permanent cement? Crowns and FDPs: PFM, FMC, PFZ, zirconia
Rely x Luting
469
Which permanent cement? Inlays/onlays: Metal
Rely x Luting
470
Which permanent cement? Cast metal post and core
Rely x Luting
471
Which permanent cement? Avoid cementing any lithium disilicate, feldspathic, or composite restorations
Rely x Luting
472
Universal cleaning paste to clean bonding surface of restorations after intraoral try-in; creating optimum pre-requisites for adhesive luting procedure
Ivoclean
473
Which step of cast metal post appt? 1. Prepare tooth to desired working length and canal width. 2. Canal Final Impression using impression plastic post (smooth post). 3. Fabricate provisional restoration using the titanium post and Jet Acrylic
1st appt
474
Which step of cast metal post appt? 1. Pour final impression and place burnout post on master cast. 2. Wax-up post & core on burnout post. Sprue, invest and cast post
Lab procedures
475
Which step of cast metal post appt? 1. Try-in / Cement cast metal post. (I recommend cementing with the Rely X Lutting Plus). 2. Refine crown preparation, final impression and crown cementation
2nd appt
476
Aerosol spray for disclosing high spots and contact points
Occlude
477
Useful when seating crowns and cast metal posts if not seating properly
Occlude
478
Dries instantaneously; adheres to dry or moist surface
Occlude
479
If gypsum materials are immersed in water during setting, the setting expansion will ____________
increase
480
All gypsum material __________ on setting from growth of crystals
expand
481
Which gypsum expands the most on setting?
Plaster > dental stone > die stone
482
What will result in a gypsum with the following qualities? Thinner mix Longer setting time Weaker Less expansion
Increased water/powder ratio
483
What will result in a gypsum with the following qualities? Thicker mix Shorter setting time Stronger More expansion
Decreased water/powder ratio
484
The longer the mixing time, the ____________ the setting time, and the _____________ the expansion
shorter; greater
485
Impression plaster
Type I
486
Model plaster
Type II
487
Dental stone
Type III
488
Die stone or high strength stone
Type IV
489
Die stone (high expansion)
Type V
490
Inlay, thermal
Type I
491
Inlay, hygroscopic
Type II
492
Partial denture, thermal
Type III
493
_____________ expands more at lower temp
Cristobalite
494
________ form is stable at room temp
Alpha
495
________ form is stable at high temp
Beta
496
Prevents O2 from contacting metal and causing oxidation; dissolves oxides already present
Flux