quizlet ndaeb practice questions Flashcards
(10 cards)
who was the first woman to graduate from a recognized dental college
Lucy b Hobbs-taylor
what are the conditions tha would indicate the need for resto dentistry
initial or recurring decay
replacement or failed restos
abrasion or wearing away of tooth structure
true or false; aesthetic dentistry is primarily devoted to improving the appearance of teeth, specific conditions that indicate a need for aesthetiv include the replacement of a partial denture
false
the process of removing unhealthy tooth strcuture while leaving a limited amount of healthy structure for the tooth to maintain a restoration is known as cavity preparation.
the process involves which of the following steps
initial prep
outline, resistancem retention, convenience form
final prep
true or false; responsibilities of the dental assistant in the restorative process can include performing expanded function and maintaining patient control
true
class II restorations are found on the…..
posterior teeth
the usual material of choice for class III and class IV restorations is
composite resin
the class V restoration is calssified as a smooth surface filling and can be found on the….
incisors
canines
premolars
when are retention pins used as a part of the direct restorative process
- when the decay has extended beyond the normal size and shape of the cavity prep
- when a stronger system for retaining and supporting the restoration is needed
- when one or more cusps of the tooth is missing