Compound Systems Flashcards

1
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What is a compound system?

A

Making materials work with each other

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2
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What are the tooth properties?

A

Enamel - hard to withstand mastication but brittle
Dentine - able to withstand loading - soft
PDL - proprioception

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3
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What are the difference of enamel and dentine for elastic modulus, fracture strength and compressive strength

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Elastic modulus: e- 85GPa, d- 15GPa
Fracture s: e- 10MPa, d- 10Mpa
Compressive s: e- 400MPa, d- 300Mpa

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4
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What to think about when restoring compound structures?

A
Structure
Form and colour 
Resist functional forces
Resist wear/ degradation
Resist static and dynamic force
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5
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What are the 3 aims when restoring compound structure of tooth?

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  1. Using compound system w/ components with desirable properties
  2. Careful bio-mechanical design consideration
  3. Using effective and reliable adhesive interface assembly
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6
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What are relevant properties of restorative materials?

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Elastic modulus
Compressive strength 
Flexural strength
Fracture toughness
Coefficient thermal expansion
Hydroscopic expansion
Wear behaviour 
Fatigue behaviour 

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7
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What is coefficient of thermal expansion?

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Tooth - expansion = 10ppm degree celciuis
Composite - expansion = 50ppm degree celsius
Lead to fatigue

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8
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What are properties of fillers used in composite?

A
Structure alters the properties and behaviour of material
Reduce polymerisation shrinkage
Limit fracture propagation
Increase wear resistance
Improve optical properties
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9
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How to join materials in compound systems?

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Specific adhesion - glass ionomer to dentine
Micro-mechanical adhesion - scotch bond to etched dentine
Mechanical interlocking

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10
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What are useful interactions between materials?

A

Complementary properties
Mechanical protection
Adhesion

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11
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What are unwanted interactions?

A

Electromechanical corrosion
Mismatched thermal expansion
Unstable dimensional form

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12
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What is ideal properties for dentine replacement?

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Low elastic modulus
Adhesive
Resilient to absorb shock
F- releasing
Resistant to degradation
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13
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What is ideal properties for enamel replacement?

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High elastic modulus
Tooth-coloured
Reliable bonding
Abrasion matched to enamel
Resistant mechanical fatigue
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14
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Difference between block, shell and lamina form?

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Block - inlay/ restoration - on load will fracture
Shell - crown - on load may deform
Laminate - veneer- can crack or deform depending on material

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