1114 Exam Flashcards

1
Q

What class of restoration uses matrix bands

A

Class 2

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2
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What do class 3 and 4 use to hold material

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Mylar/celluloid strips

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3
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how many wedges do use on restorations

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1 for each side missing (mesial or distal)

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4
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what classes of restoration is bonded amalgam used on

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class 1 and 2 (looks bad in the front teeth)

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5
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why would you use an intermediate restoration

A

waiting to see how tooth future, future permanent, patient cant afford

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6
Q

Describe IRMs

A

made of ZOE, tooth colored, used for temporary teeth

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7
Q

what do the knobs on universal/tofflemire retainer change

A

inner knob - size, outer knob - spindle tightness

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8
Q

what is a plastic filling instrument used for

A

transferring composite

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9
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what is a burnisher used for

A

smoothing amalgam

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10
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what is the discoid cleoid carver used for

A

carving amalgam

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11
Q

what is the hollumback carver used for

A

removing interproximal amalgam

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12
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what does post and core do

A

it is placed in dead teeth

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13
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how many retention pins should be placed

A

one for each missing cusp

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14
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describe a Maryland bridge

A

used to replace a missing tooth (bat like appearance)

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15
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what is core buildup

A

building up a tooth with restorative material in order to place a corwn or bridge

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16
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describe a broach

A

a barbed wire pulp file

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17
Q

describe a plugger

A

used to compact the restorative material

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18
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describe a spreader

A

similar to plugger but pointed end (along the side)

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19
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describe a glick instrument

A

one paddle side for carrying material and one thin side for compacting

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20
Q

describe a rubber stop

A

a marker to put on endodontic instruments to show how far down the dentist is to work

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21
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describe a rongeur

A

surgical instrument used for trimming, cutting, or reshaping bone during oral surgery (especially small pieces)

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22
Q

describe a bone file

A

used to smooth bone edges after rongeur

23
Q

describe an elevator

A

used to loosen or remove teeth and roots (looks like screwdriver scoop)

24
Q

describe a hemostat

A

scissor like, used for clamping tissues and blood vessels

25
Q

what are the tooth mobility scores

A

Class 1 - able to be moved 1mm class 2 - able to be moved over 1 mm Class 3 - able to be moved up and down

26
Q

when is bonded amalgam used

A

when additional retention is needed for a tooth restoration, particularly in deep cavities or weakened teeth.

27
Q

what are retraction cord contraindications

A

cardiovascular issues. (contains epinephrine)

28
Q

describe CAD/CAM

A

A digital system for designing and fabricating restorations like crowns. Patients typically require one appointment for scanning and milling.

29
Q

describe Onlay

A

Covers cusps and part of the tooth surface

30
Q

describe inlay

A

Fits within the cusps of the tooth

31
Q

describe 3 quarter crown

A

Covers most but not all of the tooth

32
Q

what are the steps for indirect restoration

A

Preparation → Impression → Temporary Restoration → Laboratory Fabrication → Final Cementation.

33
Q

what is a Porcelain Jacket Crown

A

A full porcelain crown for aesthetics

34
Q

what is the criteria for a provisional crown or bridge

A

Must fit well, restore function, protect margins, and be aesthetically acceptable

35
Q

what are the types of provisionals

A

Prefabricated: Made beforehand, e.g., polycarbonate.
Custom: Made directly in the patient’s mouth.

36
Q

describe the types of luting cements (edit)

A

zinc oxide eugenol, resin, and glass ionomer

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38
Q

what are the parts of a full denture

A

Base, flange, artificial teeth, and occlusal surface

39
Q

what are the types of endodontic tests

A

Percussion, palpation, cold, heat, and electric pulp testing.

40
Q

what is Pulpotomy

A

Removal of pulp from the crown

41
Q

what is Periradicular Abscess

A

Infection around root tip

42
Q

what does a paper point do

A

dries canals

43
Q

what is prophylaxis

A

Cleaning for oral health.

44
Q

what is root planing

A

smoothing of root surfaces

45
Q

what is a currettage

A

removal of dead tissue

46
Q

describe Osteoplasty

A

Bone reshaping.

47
Q

describe Ostectomy

A

bone removal

48
Q

what is Pedicle Graft

A

Tissue repositioning

49
Q

what are the post-op instructions

A

Avoid smoking, alcohol, and hard foods; use cold packs and rinse gently with saltwater

50
Q

what is Alveolar Osteitis

A

“Dry socket” caused by dislodged clot. Prevent with gentle rinsing; treat with medicated dressing.

51
Q

what are the elastics used in orthodontics

A

Elastics: Align jaws.
Elastic Chain Ties: Close gaps.
Elastic Thread: Helps with tooth movement.

52
Q

what are endogenous stains

A

Intrinsic discoloration caused during tooth development, e.g., tetracycline or fluorosis.

53
Q

describe Rubber Cup Polishing

A

Position patient upright, use slow-speed handpiece, fulcrum for control, polish from gum to crown.

54
Q

what are Sealant Contraindications

A

Presence of decay, insufficient enamel, or lack of patient cooperation.