Exam 3: Intro to Class II lesions Tx Plan Flashcards
If the proximal caries has NO involvement with the occlusial pits and fissures what is the prep design? What is the design if it does spread to pits and fissures?
no occlusal-slot prep….occ-traditional prep
___% of lesions are cavitated if caries hits the DEJ?
60%
Once the DEJ is invaded, caries professes rapidly. SO MUST _______!
RESTORE
What are the 2 advantages of composites?
aethetics, conservative
What are the 4 dis-advantages to composite?
cost, wear, seal, shrinkage
What are 4 advantages of amalgam?
1.strength 2.wear 3.value 4.corrosion
What are 2 disadvantages of amalgam?
1.aesthetics 2.mercury
What are 3 advantages of GI?
conservative, seal, fluoride
What are 3 disadvantages of GI?
Aesthetics, wear, acid soluble!
How long dose the F- release last in GI?
only the first 2-4 hours
What are the 2 advantages of gold?
Strength and contour
What are the 3 disadvantages to gold?
costs, visits, aesthetics
What are the 3 advantages of ceramic?
aesthetics, contour, longevity
What are 2 disadvantages of ceramics?
costs, visits
What is the first factor in a class II design?
Remove Decay
Keep ridges as thick as possible! More then __mm
1mm!!
The facial extension should be no more then ___mm
0.5mm
The lingual extension is AROUND ___mm
0.5mm
What are the 4 reasons we extend the prep to break contacts?
1.Allow vision 2.Remove excess material 3.place matrix band 4.Avoid damaging adjacent tooth
What is the GINGIVAL separation going to be on a slot prep?
0.5mm
Keep the isthmus ___mm and in the ____ of the F-L of the tooth!
1mm….center
With out your 90 degree angle of departure, the amalgam will be ____ when it is thin in that area.
weak