Adjusting and Seating Fixed Restorations Flashcards
1
Q
The most commonly encountered issues when seating a crown are…
A
Occlusal and contact problems
2
Q
What do you adjust metal crowns with?
A
Carbide
3
Q
What do you adjust porcelain and Zr crowns with?
A
Appropriate kit, never carbide (can you diamond with porcelain crowns, just not Zr)
4
Q
What should you use to check internal aspect of crown?
A
Fit checker, occlude is too messy
5
Q
Can you make internal adjustments on Zr?
A
No, this will require a remake
6
Q
Should you have the patient grind side to side when first checking occlusion?
A
No, we want to see how just the bite is first
7
Q
How long should you wait to check occlusion after cementing?
A
Immediately, dont want to find out after the cement has set