1114 Exam Flashcards
What class of restoration uses matrix bands
Class 2
What do class 3 and 4 use to hold material
Mylar/celluloid strips
how many wedges do use on restorations
1 for each side missing (mesial or distal)
what classes of restoration is bonded amalgam used on
class 1 and 2 (looks bad in the front teeth)
why would you use an intermediate restoration
waiting to see how tooth future, future permanent, patient cant afford
Describe IRMs
made of ZOE, tooth colored, used for temporary teeth
what do the knobs on universal/tofflemire retainer change
inner knob - size, outer knob - spindle tightness
what is a plastic filling instrument used for
transferring composite
what is a burnisher used for
smoothing amalgam
what is the discoid cleoid carver used for
carving amalgam
what is the hollumback carver used for
removing interproximal amalgam
what does post and core do
it is placed in dead teeth
how many retention pins should be placed
one for each missing cusp
describe a Maryland bridge
used to replace a missing tooth (bat like appearance)
what is core buildup
building up a tooth with restorative material in order to place a corwn or bridge
describe a broach
a barbed wire pulp file
describe a plugger
used to compact the restorative material
describe a spreader
similar to plugger but pointed end (along the side)
describe a glick instrument
one paddle side for carrying material and one thin side for compacting
describe a rubber stop
a marker to put on endodontic instruments to show how far down the dentist is to work
describe a rongeur
surgical instrument used for trimming, cutting, or reshaping bone during oral surgery (especially small pieces)