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Chapter 16 - Operative Dentistry Flashcards

1
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What is the area of dental concerned with the prevention and treatment of defects in tooth enamel and dentin?

A

Operative dentistry

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The goal of what is to assist the patient in either establishing control of the dental disease or in continuing to maintain good oral health?

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Preventive dentistry

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What is the specialty of dentistry that manages the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of the dental pulp and the periradicular tissues that surround the root of the tooth (root canals)?

A

Endodontics

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4
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What is the specialized areas of dentistry involved in replacing missing teeth with gold or porcelain prosthesis (crown and bridge)?

A

Prosthodontics

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What is the dental specialty involved in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the supporting tissues?

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Periodontics

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Q

What is the specialty of dentistry that is concerned with the supervision, guidance, and correction of growing and mature dentofacial structures (braces and retainers)?

A

Orthodontics

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7
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What are used primarily to remove debris from tooth cavities?

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Spoon excavators

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What are used to cleave (split) tooth enamel, smooth cavity walls, and sharpen cavity preparations?

A

Chisels

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9
Q

The two most common types of chisels used in operative dentistry are the wedelstaedt and what other chisels?

A

Biangle

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What are used on the wall of the cavity preparation to cleave enamel and cut dentin so there will be a sharp cavity outline?

A

Hatches

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What are used with a pulling motion to smooth and shape the floor and sides of cavity preparations?

A

Dental hoes

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What are used to trim, smooth, and shape the gingival margin of a cavity preparation?

A

GMTs

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13
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What transport the freshly prepared amalgam restorative material to the cavity preparation?

A

Amalgam carriers

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Amalgam condensers, often called what, are instruments used to condense or pack the amalgam filling materials into the cavity preparation?

A

Pluggers

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What have sharp cutting edges that are used to shape, form, or cut tooth anatomy into amalgam restorations?

A

Carvers

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16
Q

When the carving is complete, the dentist may use what to smooth and polish the restoration?

A

Burnishers

17
Q

What instruments are used to transport and place dental cements, resins, temporaries, and insulating and pulp-capping materials?

A

Composite resin

18
Q

How many different spatulas are available for mixing restorative materials?

A

Three

19
Q

What syringe is used in dentistry to inject a local anesthetic?

A

Aspirating

20
Q

What is used to isolate a designated tooth or teeth in the mouth before certain operative, endodontic and preventive dentistry procedures are performed?

A

Rubber dam

21
Q

The Tofflemire retainer (or matrix retainer) is available in how many different designs?

A

Three

22
Q

When multiple surfaces of the tooth are removed during the cavity preparation, what is used to approximate the original surface and hold the restorative material in proper form and position until it sets?

A

Matrix

23
Q

Most dental treatment is provided with the patient in what position?

A

Supine

24
Q

Dental materials are exchanged under the patient’s chin and over the patient’s chest in what zone?

A

Transfer

25
Q

The items used to give local anesthetics are an aspirating syringe, a needle, and a what?

A

Carpule

26
Q

The HM will carpules in Navy dentistry. The two most common local anesthetics used in dentistry are 2% lidocaine hydrochloride and 2% what?

A

Mepivacaine

27
Q

What is necessary to remove blood, pus, saliva, and debris from the treatment site and oral cavity?

A

Aspiration

28
Q

What dentistry strives to restore decayed or fractured teeth to their original functional ability and esthetic quality of healthy dentition?

A

Operative

29
Q

When two surfaces of the tooth are involved, the cavity is called a what?

A

Compound cavity

30
Q

The last cutting step in the preparation of the cavity is finishing the what?

A

Enamel walls

31
Q

What is a liner used to seal the dentinal tubules to help prevent micro-leakage and is placed in a cavity to receive amalgam alloy after any bases have been placed?

A

Cavity varnish

32
Q

Cavity varnish is not used with what?

A

Composites

33
Q

What is used as a restorative material on the surfaces of both permanent and primary teeth?

A

Amalgam

34
Q

When amalgam restorations are placed in the tooth, finishing and polishing of the restorations generally take place at another appointment. The appointment should be at least how many hours after the placement of the amalgam?

A

24

35
Q

One of the most commonly used tooth-colored restorative materials is the what?

A

Composite resin

36
Q

Acid-etching the enamel portion of cavity preparations with a 35 to what percent solution of phosphoric acid results in improved retention for resin restorations?

A

50

37
Q

Topical fluoride can be administered by how many different methods?

A

Three

38
Q

What is generally regarded as the most effective means of topical fluoride treatment?

A

Gel application

NAVEDTRA 14295B: HM Manual (25 decks)

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