Cavity Preparation Flashcards

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what are the stages of caries removal

A
dental dam
identify and remove carious enamel
determine extension of lesion at ADJ
progressively remove caries in dentine (circumferentially)
remove deep caries with slow speed
modify if necessary
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what are the wooden wedges used for and with which matrix system

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adapt matrix band and enhance formation of a contact point through slight tooth separation
used with circumferential matrix and cellulose acetate strip

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