Exp Func Temp Rest Flashcards
How long is a provisional worn
Approx 2 weeks
What is the temp held in place with
Temp cement
What is most common provisional used in dental practice
Custom acrylic temp crown
What are temp crowns made of
Polycarbonate, stainless steel, gold anodized, ISO-form/tin-can (tin-silver), strip (plastic)
What material is most commonly used for custom temp
Acrylic (most common) or composite
What can a custom temp be used for
Anterior and posterior teeth
Preformed/prefabricated temp is used for what
Anterior and posterior teeth
What is the preformed temp best for
Single crown prep
What are the types of preformed crowns
Polycarbonate, stainless steel, polymer
What are disadvantages of preformed crowns
Not natural looking, doesn’t fit as well, cannot be used for multiple adjacent crown prep veneer or bridge
Can an RDA fabricate and cement a temp and if so under what supervision
Yes and D
Guidelines for fabricating a temp
Check proper contacts on medial/distal, check height of occlusion, check margin, esthetics, doesn’t extend past margin
How are temp veneers held in place
Temp bond
When will removal of provisional happen
Approx 2 weeks after placement
What is used to clean the prepped area after removal of temp
Concepsis
What does concepsis do and who is made by
Ultradent and it removes bacteria on prepped tooth
What are provisional stainless steel crowns used for
Provisional in adult, perm in pedo
What are stainless steel crowns used for with pedo
Restore severely decayed primary teeth that need to be retained until ready to be exfoliated