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CHAPTER 43 Flashcards

1
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must withstand biting and chewing forces

A

mechanical

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2
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any push or pull on matter is called

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force

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3
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types of stress and strains

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tensile
compressive
shear

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4
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pulls and stretches material. two forces applied in different difrections

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tensile stress

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5
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two forces applied in the same direction (ex: chewing is a type of this stress)

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compressive stress

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6
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two forces of material parallel to each other sliding in opposite directions. ex: clenching teeth, bruxism

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shear stress

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7
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the measure of the capacity of a metal to be stretched or drawn out by a pulling or tensile force without fracturing

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ductility

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8
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the most malleable metal

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gold

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9
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change in temp in the oral cavity resulting from ingesting hot or cold products leads in size changes in the material. Will result in expansion and contraction.

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thermal changes

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10
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happens when there are two different kind of metals inside the patients mouth

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electrical properties / galvanic shock

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11
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the mechanical property of a dental material. A permanent restoration must have enough _______ to resist indentation, scratching, or abrasion

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hardness

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12
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the reaction that occurs within a metal when it is exposed to corrosive factors such as temperature, humidity, and saline.

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corrosion

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13
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the degree to which a substance will dissolve in a given amount of another substance

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solubility

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14
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measure of the capacity of a metal to be stretched or drawn out by a pulling or tensile force without fracturing

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ductility

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15
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measure of the capacity of a metal to be extended in all directions by a compressive force, such as rolling or hammering.

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malleability

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16
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thermal changes are of major concern for two reasons

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  1. contraction and expansion

2. need to protect pulp from thermal shock from extreme differences in temp.

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17
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It is essential that the tooth structure and the restorative material have, as nearly as possible, the same ____ of contraction and expansion.

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rate

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18
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conditions that cause galvanic shock

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two different metal composition in the mouth

saliva = good electricty conductor

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19
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The surface discoloration that we see in older amalgam restorations in the mouth is referred to as

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tarnish

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20
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For a dental material to have specific mechanical properties, steps must occur in the application of the dental material. Techniques used in the placement help create the following effects.

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flow
adhesion
retention
curing

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21
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the ability of two unlike materials to

adhere to each other.

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adhesion

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22
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Characteristics of a dental material that will affect the adhesion process

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wetting,

viscosity,

surface characteristic

film thickness

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23
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the ability of a liquid to come into contact with a solid surface, and the small irregularities that may be present.

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wetting

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24
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is the property of a liquid that causes it not to flow easily.

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viscosity

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25
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is the ability to hold two things firmly together when they will not adhere to each other naturally.

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retention

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26
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a setting process of a dental material that is initiated by a chemical reaction or by a light in a blue wave spectrum

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curing

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27
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the technical name for silver fillings

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amalgam

28
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Amalgam alloy powder is composed of the following metals:

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silver
tin
copper
zinc

29
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A high-copper alloy is made up of

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40% to 70% silver,

8% to 28% copper,

15% to 30% tin.

30
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composed of gallium, indium, and tin and was approved by the ADA, but it has not been researched for its potential

A

galloy

31
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When mercury is combined with other materials in dental amalgam, its chemical nature changes so that it is essentially harmless. T or F

A

True

32
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the process by which mercury and alloy powders are mixed together to form the mass of amalgam needed to restore the tooth

A

amalgamation, trituration

33
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The amalgam is carried to the tooth by the amalgam carrier and placed in increments into the prepared tooth, with each increment condensed immediately with the use of:

A

amalgam condenser

34
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tool used to smooth the amalgam, making sure that no irregularities are present in the restoration

A

burnisher

35
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Composition of Composite Resins

A

organic resin matrix

inorganic fillers

coupling agent

tooth coloured pigments

36
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resin matrix component also referred to as BIS-GMA

A

dimethacrylate

37
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the foundation of resins

A

BIS-GMA

38
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adds the strength and other characteristics needed in a restorative material. (reflects light for a more esthetically pleasing material)

A

filler

39
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Composites are classified by particle size as :

A

megafill

macrofill

midifill

minifill

microfill

40
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Composites that have a combination or mixed range of particle sizes are referred to as:

A

hybrids

41
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the process by which resin material is changed from a pliable state (in which it can be molded or shaped) into a hardened restoration. (occurs with light curing)

A

polymerization

42
Q

The exact curing time depends on the following:

A

manufacturers instructions

shade of restorative material

thickness and size of restoration

43
Q

have the ability to adhere CHEMICALLY to teeth and not mechanically

A

glass ionomer

44
Q

most unique feature of ionomer

A

releases

fluoride after the final setting.

45
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The type of ceramic most often used in dentistry

A

porcelain

46
Q

one that is fabricated outside the mouth by a dental laboratory technician. These restorations, also referred to as castings,

A

indirect restorative materials

47
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Composition of Whitening Materials

A

carbamide peroxide

hydrogen peroxide

48
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Teeth become discolored and stained for many reasons including :

A

aging;

consumption of staining substances such as coffee, tea, colas, and tobacco;

trauma;

use of tetracycline (antibiotic);

excessive fluoride;

nerve degeneration;

aging of restorations.

49
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glass ionomer is especially desirable for the following applications:

A

primary teeth

final restorations

sealants

core material for buildups

50
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a term in dentistry that describes the ability to remove decay or disease and bring back the proper function of a tooth.

A

restorative

51
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council formed to ensure that standards and strict specifications are followed by dental material manufacturing companies when a new dental material is developed

A

Council on dental materials instruments

52
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the change or deformation of a material as the result of stress.

A

strain

53
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the internal resistance or force that can cause distortion

A

stress

54
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Indications for Using Dental Amalgam

A
  • Primary and permanent teeth
  • Stress-bearing areas
  • Small to medium-sized cavities in the posterior teeth
  • Severe destruction of tooth structure
  • cast-metal, metal-ceramic, and ceramic restorations
  • poor dental hygiene commitment
  • problematic moisture control
  • cheaper cost
55
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Contraindications to the Use of Dental Amalgam

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  • esthetics
  • allergy to mercury or other amalgam components
  • When a large restoration is needed and the cost of other restorative materials is not a factor
56
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Composition of Dental Amalgam

A

equal parts of mercury (43% to 54%)

amalgam 
alloy powder (46% to 57%)
57
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designed to cover the major portion, if not the entire clinical portion, of a tooth or several teeth for a longer period.

A

provisional restoration

58
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Cautions for Placing Glass Ionomers

A
  • Avoid water contamination/contact with the material.
  • glossy appearance has disappeared=the setting stages have begun.
  • Protect the matrix band from the material
59
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1:1 ration mercury is called

A

eames technique

60
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Noble metals used for cast restorations consist of

A

gold
palladium
platinum

61
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this composite is supplied as a hybrid or nanofilled composite with enough filler included to make the material wear resistant.

A

flowable composites

62
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these composites resemble flowable composites but have the viscosity to allow the material to flow into the pits and fissures of the tooth surface.

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sealant composites

63
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types of composites most often today. They contain a mixed range of particle sizes.

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hybrid composites

64
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this type restoration is designed to maintain or restore function and keep the patient comfortable for a limited time.

A

temporary restorative materials

65
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If a tooth has lost a filling or has a small pit within the enamel, an_______ would be selected.

A

IRM

66
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  • Restoration of primary teeth (when permanent teeth are 2 years or less from eruption)
  • Restorative emergencies
  • Caries management programs
  • Placement as a base

common uses of what :

A

IRM

MOD C: Dental Materials (5 decks)

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