Exam 2: Designs for Class I lesions Flashcards
What is the most cost effective class I restoration?
amalgam
What are the three most conservative class I restoration materials?
Sealant, PRR, and Composite
KEY concept: Factors that affect our treatment recommendations.. ______ on the tooth from heavy occlusion, grinding, and wear.
Stress
KEY concept: Factors that affect our treatment recommendations..Aesthetics-the _______ are teeth that aren’t really aesthetically crucial.
Molars!
KEY concept: Factors that affect our treatment recommendations.. Pt’s out of pocket ________
expenses
KEY concept: Factors that affect our treatment recommendations.. _____ of the lesion, the smaller the more conservative we can be.
size
KEY concept: Factors that affect our treatment recommendations.. the Pt’s ________, if you treat the lesion, what to keep it from occurring more often?
CAMBRA!
KEY concept: Factors that affect our treatment recommendations..Amount of sound ______ remaining.
enamel
KEY concept: Factors that affect our treatment recommendations..ability to ______ the tooth, like in our class V’s.
isolate
Before we can diagnose our pit and groove pattern, we need to _____ the tooth thoroughly!!!
DRY! white spot lesions!!
What are the 3 places a Class I restoration can occur?
- occlusal surfaces of posterior teeth 2.Pits in the occlsusal 2/3 of facial and lingual surfaces of molars 3.Lingual Pits of maxillary incisors of top 2/3 of tooth
What are the two structures that bore most of the load from occlusion?
triangular ridges and marginal ridges
What is the narrowest part of a preparation in the F/L direction? PLEASE don’t get this wrong..
isthmus
We PRE-ARTICULATE to avoid having the cave-surface margin at the opposing ______ point.
CONTACT
The outline of the proximal prep should be ______ to the maringal ridge!
PARALLEL
KEEP THE MARGINAL RIDGE as ______ as POSSIBLE.
THICK
Do not cut across the the ________ ridge of lower first premolars.
transverse
Do not cut across the _______ ridge of upper permanent molars.
oblique
For AMALGAM prep guidelines: Need a minimum of ____ mm depth starting from the central groove of your amalgam carving.
1.5 mm
On our amalgam prep: The Facial and Lingual walls at the cavo-surface may be deeper closer to ___mm.
2mm
Amalgam prep: The pulpal floor is parallel to a plane between the ______ and ______ cusps…essentially it follows the ____.
facial and lingual cusps….DEJ