class 1 preparation Flashcards
what is the goal of operative dentistry
preserve or prevent if possible
only restore if necessary
all restoration eventually need to be replaced
penetrates in a narrow or cone shaped channel to the DEJ then spreads laterally
caries progression
____ remains in a completed prepration, whether intentional or by accident
residual caries
location of class one lessions
1- occlusal surface of premolars and molars
2- occlusal 2/3 of facial and lingual surfaces of molars
3- lingual surface of upper anterior teeth
4- any other usually located pit or fissure
how to diagnose decay regardless of classification?
1- location of decay
2- see it, feel it , diagnose it
3- sharp eye, dull explorer
not all color change is decay t/f
True
need a minimum of ____mm to prevent fracture of the restoration
1.5
need at least 1.5 mm of restorative material or may not resist ______
occlusal force/ may fracture
all line and point angles should be rounded but defined to _____
avoid stress concentrations
converge provide _____
primary retention
facial pit outline
takes the shape of the lesion
minimum diameter 0.75 mm
maximum diameter 1.5 mm (for dentoform)
align bur perpendicular to facial surface