Exam 2 Flashcards
Name the types of restoration to consider when selecting a digital impression system
Silica based ceramic Zirconia Resin ceramic Metal Provisional Wax pattern
What is the range of cost for a digital impression system?
10,000 - 125,000
What are some other things to consider when selecting a digital impression system?
In-office milling or milling center
Powder required?
Ortho and implant integration available?
Special features
Name four in -office scanning and in-office milling systems
CEREC (dentsply/sironia)
Apollo DI
Blue cam
Omnicam
Approximately what percent of dentists own a fully scanning system with an in office mill?
25%
What percent of dentists do not own any sort of scanning or milling system?
65%
Name the six steps of in-office CAD/CAM. Identify which parts are typically responsible of the dentist and which parts are responsible of the assistant.
Prepare tooth (and soft tissue) - dentist
Scan - dentist Design - assistant Mill - assistant Polish (stain and glaze) - assistant Seat - dentist
Name the four training requirements for intra-oral scanning in-office.
Initial scanning and “hole filling”
Initial design if available (margin marking)
Lab script completion
File transfer to laboratory
Name the four desktop scanning in-office initial requirements
Workstation dedicated to software (desktop or laptop)
WiFi or LAN network - shield capable to send files
Proper network specs to maintain speed of file transfer and storage of files
Steady counter/cabinet to hold weight of scanner
In regards to infection control, what products make disinfection of wands and keyboards effective?(6)
Plan scan-smart tips: autoclavable covers
ITero and Element: disposable covers ($2.8 each)
CS 3500: autoclavable covers
Straumann cares/DWIOS: Disinfection with wipes
Tru Def-reportedly immersable in disinfectant
CEREC-Dry Heat or disinfection with wipe
What are the best two mills?
PlanMill 40 (planmeca)
CEREC MCXL (DENTSPLY/sirona)
Name two other in-office mills that are available, but are limited in the material that they can mill
TS-150 (glidewell)
Carestream CS3000
Name the 8 initial requirements for having an in-office mill
Desktop/Laptop WiFi or LAN networks Proper network/memory Counter to bare weight of mill Compressed air connection Water connection Distilled water Lubricant specific to mill
Name the 6 use and maintenance requirements for an in-office mill
Software updates applied Bur life and changes Chuck maintenance Filter changes for compressor Cleaning spindle and unit Lubricant specific to mill
Name the 5 training requirements for an in-office mill
Operation and maintenance of mill and furnace
File acquisition and initial design (margin marking)
Restoration design
Material selection and milling
Firing, staining, and glazing
What are four things you should do when maintain and troubleshooting a problem with a mill when something doesn’t scan or mill as expected?
Call help lines
Dial-in support
Review maintenance
Check network issues
What four materials can the CEREC mill?
Resin ceramic
Feldspathic porcelain
Leucite-reinforced
Lithium disilicate
True or false… zirconia can be milled by CEREC and Planmill
False. Neither can mill zirconia
Planmill can mill every material CEREC can besides what material?
Feldspathic porcelain
What are the three types of scanning you can perform in a dental office?
Impression
Model
Digital scan (intraoral)
If you send an impression to a lab, what things will the lab do?
Pour model, then scan model
Or….
Scan impression
Name a SLA (3d) printer used in a dental office
ProJet 1200 (whip mix)
Name two chair side oral scanners - digital transfer to milling/printing center
Lava chair side oral scanner
iTero Imaging system (align technology inc.)
What does CAD/CAM stand for?
Computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacturing
What is CNC?
Computer numerical control