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What is a dental composite made up of
Combination materials which individual components retain identify and possess diff properties
What does a dental resin composite consist of
Resin
Filler
Coupling agent
What does a fibre reinforced material consist of
Fibres in a high strength modulus
Bonded to a matrix
What doe the materials maintain in a fibre reinforced material
District boundaries between components
What are the properties of a fibre reinforced components
Have properties that cannot be achieved with any constituents alone
What are some uses of dental fibre reinforced materials
Crowns
Bridges
Posts
What is the legal requirement regarding the statement of manufacture
Should be offered to pt
Pt name and confirmation
Presenter details
Technicians details
Confirmation
What are some materials used by the dental team
Polymers Ceramics Gypsum Alloys Waxes
What are all the standard (organisations) a material must be tested by
Individuka organisations
British standard
International standards
What are some things to consider about the oral environment
Hostile Temp fluctuations Ph Forces Chemical
What are some mechanical properties taken into consideration for mateials
Tensile Compressive Outputs Flexural Diametral flexural Impact strength Surface hardness Shear bond strength Fatigue
What si the tensile strength
Force applied to elongate
What si the equation for the tensile strength
Q = F/A Strain = change in length
What is compressive test not good for
Brittle substances
What is hooks law
Stress + strain are linear and proportional relationship
If a force is removed whilst in the elastic region what will happen
Recoil
Think of the outputs graph what are the axis etc
X axis - linear elastic section and all the way along is the ductility
Y axis - stress
What si the elastic of the outputs also known as (measure of)
Measure of resilience
What si the ductili of the output a measure of
Toughness
What is the equation and the flexural strength
3 points
Support seperation
Q = 3FL/2bd^2
What sit he equation for the diametral tensile strength
Q = 2F/ (Pi)DL
Useful for brittle materials
What si the impact strength
How consumes energy
Pendulum swing
Units of energy
What si the surface hardness measured
Large numbers = low harness
What is the sheer bond strength
Cohesive and adhesive failure
Q = F/A
What’s it eh fatigue of a material,
Application of cyclic loading of a defined number of cycles until final
What are the types of non elastic impression materials
Impression plaster
Impression waxes
Impression compound
Zinc oxide or eugenol pastes
What does the non elastic impression materials unable to do
Inability to accurately record undercuts
What are the types of elastic impression materials
Synthetic elastomers
Hydrocolloids
What are the two types of hydrocolloids
Agar and alignate
What are some of the annotations of agar
Gel
Borax gives body
K2SO4 counteract the borax
Requires a water bath
What are the temperatures of the agar for the water bath
100 - gel to sol
65 - hold temp
45 - clinical use
How do u make alginate
Water and power
Irreversible
What are the properties of alginate
Elastic
Low visc - mucostatic
Rapid set
Working time
What does sodium Phosohate do for the setting properties of alginate
Removes supply of insoluble calcium for cross linking therefore extending working time
What are the alternatives to impressions
Cad cam
Intra oral scanner
What are flabby ridges
Appears supporting bone is present but it is not
What are the disads to agar
Cross infection Cost Soecial equipment Low tear Dimensional instability
What is agar clinical used for
Crowns and bridges
What si agar used for in the lab
Duplications
What are the ads of agar
Takes up moisture
Reuse
What si the composition of alginate
Na/K alignic acid
CaSo4.H2O
Na3PO4
Inert filler
What does the Na/K aliginic acid do in alginate
Forms solution with water and becomes a gel with cross links
What does gypsum (caso4.h2o) do in alginate
Source of calcium for cross linking
What does Na3PO4 do in alginate
Used to contro the work time
What does the inert filler do in alginate
Give body
What are some physical properties of impression materials
Thermal Rheological Viscosity Thermal expansion and contraction Surface roughness
What si the thermal property
Energy required to heat up material
Q= mst
What si thermal diffusity and the equation
D = k/ Cp x P
D - thermal diffusity
K - thermal conductivity
Cp - specific heat
P - material density
What si the rheological property
Study of the flow of properties
What si the viscosity property
Varies with rate of sheer and time
Dilatant
Newtonian
Pseudo plastic
What’s it he thermal expansion and contraction property
Match as closely to the tooth surface as possible
What si the surface roughness property
Assessment of surface characteristic by Profilometer higher value more rough
What a re the three biological a tests
Lab - irritation, colonogenic, systemic toxicity
Animal testing
Randomised human testing
What is an ideal material
Non toxic
Non irritant
Harmless
No carcinogenic
What are the thre main requirements of a impression material
Surface detail reproduced
Dimensional accuracy and stability
Taste, non toxic, doesn’t interact …..
What are the two requirements for good surface detail reproduction
Viscosity
Hydrophobicity
How does viscosity vary
Changes with time
Low visc = more detail not contained
High visc = less detail on flabby ridges, displaces tissue
What is hydrophobicity
Moist repels it
Affects performance
What a re the kinds of things required for dimensional accuracy and stability
Type of tray
Flexibility and recovery
Storage before casting
How can the type of tray affect stability
Must have bonding adhesive
Flexible tray distorts impression
What is flexibility and recovery important for the impression
Removal of undercuts
Elastic
Why is storage before casting important
No design all changes should takes place
What are the 4 elastomeric impression materials
Silicone rubbers- addition
Silicone rubbers - condensation
Polyethers
Polysulphides
What are he 2 pastes of addition silicone rubbers
Paste 1 - inert filler, liquid silicone, catalyst
Paste 2 - liquid silicone prepolymer methyl replaced by hydrogen
What si the setting for the silicone rubbers addition
Platinum catalyst
No by products
What are the different kinds of viscosities of addition silicone rubbers
Putty
Medium body
Light body
Hydrophobic
What are the forms condemnation silicone rubbers comes in
2 pastes or liquid+paste
What are the 2 pastes for condensation silicone rubbers
Inert filler
Silicone liquid
What is the liquid + paste for condensation silicone rubbers
Alkyl silicate
Tin
What are the important parts of setting for condensation silicone rubbers
Cross linking
Alkyl silicate is a lining agent
Tin is a catalyst
What si the by product of condensation silicone rubber
Ca2H5O
What are the properties of the condensation silicone rubbers
Quicker elastic recovery
Faster setting
Hydrophobic
Non toxic
What are the 2 pastes of polyether
Paste 1 - base inert filler, terminals polymer
Paste 2 - catalyst
What a is the setting of the polyether
Cationic ring addition
Viscosity increases increasing cross links
What are the 2 pastes for polysulphides
Base - terminal pendant thiol
Catalyst - PbO2
What sit he setting for polysulphides
Condensation - water by prod
Disulphide bonds
Cross links
What are the properties of polysulphides
High tear resist
Dimensional stability
Bad smell taste
Easily read
How do u make gypsum
Calcium sulphate dihydrate to calcium sulphate hemihydrate driving water
What are the three forms of gypsum
Dental plaster
Dental stone
Densite
How do u make dental plaster
Heat gypsum with 120
How do u make dental stone
Steam pressure autoclave 120 gypsum
How do h make densite
Boil gypsum in CaCl2
How do u set gypsum
Add water
What does mixing gypsum do
Weakens
Air bubbles
Loss detail
How do u overcome mixing issued
Use vibrations instead
Form dental plaster to stone what per operatives change
Porosity and particle size decrease
What are the ISO standards for gypsum
1) impression plaster mucostatic
2) dental plaster
3) dental stone for die
4) dental stone high strength low expansion
5) dental stone high strength high expansion
What are the colours of plaster, stone and die stone
Paster - White
Stone - yellow
Die stone - pink/blue
What doe die materials have to be
Be dimensionally stable Fluid when poured Good wetting Hard and resistant once set Compatible with other materials
Ephod can the control the setting time
Manufacturer
Operator
Accelerators and retarders control expansion
What are the steps of setting gypsum
1 - water saturated with hemihydrate
2 - convert to dihydrate
3 - dihydrate crystallises out initaties by expo to nuclei of crystallatikn
What hallens when gypsum setts
Increase visc (initial a DB final set )
Exothermic
Expansion outward crystals
What are the adabatages of gypsum
Inexpensive
Easy to use
Electroplate to increase strength
What are the disads to gypsum
May interact with borax in alginate
Hypochlorite may interact if not rinsed properly
What si a dental composite used for
Restorative material and impression trays