failure Flashcards
1
Q
Surface Discoloration (c)
A
- Air voids during mixing (chemical cure)
- Surface contamination (blood – saliva)
- Improper matrix technique
- Improper polymerization
- Improper finishing
- Type of composite and surface abrasion
- Poor oral hygiene and smoking
2
Q
Bulk Discoloration (c)
A
- Chemically cured type (tertiary amine)
- Expired composite material
- Air void inclusion (chemical cure)
- Contamination during mixing (unclean spatula, pad)
- Moisture contamination
- Water sorption
- Improper polymerization
- Improper shade selection
3
Q
Marginal Discoloration (c)
A
- Non beveled cavity margin
- Undermined cavity margin
- Contaminated cavity wall
- Improper etching and bonding technique
- Impaired adaptation
- Inadequate incremental technique
- Polymerization shrinkage
- Coefficient of thermal expansion
- Yielding under stress
4
Q
Loss of anatomic contour (c)
A
- Occlusal abnormalities
- Level of gingival margin
- Restoration size
- Composite resin type
- Insufficient polymerization
5
Q
Recurrence of decay (C)
A
- Non beveled cavity margin
- Improper etching and bonding
- Inadequate adaptation
- Dimensional change
- Leaving decay
- Increased coefficient of thermal expansion
- Marginal deterioration
- Water sorption
6
Q
Postoperative sensitivity (C)
A
- Traumatic cavity preparation (continuous cutting, no proper cooling system, dessication)
- Unlined deep cavity (GIC or calcium hydroxide and GIC if very deep)
- Bacteria contaminated floor → recurrence of decay
- Intensive dentin etching and desiccation (dehydration of the dentin from moisture)
- Leakage and cuspal flexure (proper condensation of cervical wall in class II)
7
Q
Inadequate proximal contour (c)
A
- Improper matricing and wedging
- Inadequate separation
- Faulty incremental technique
- Improper finishing technique (vigorous use of finishing strip)
- Decrease dentist skill
- Decrease wear resistance
8
Q
Fractured restoration (c)
A
- Increased occlusal stresses
- Shallow cavity depth
- Mis-selection of cases
9
Q
Failure of retention (c)
A
- Insufficient remaining tooth structure
- Improper application of adhesive
- Unfavorable occlusal stresses
- Water contamination
10
Q
Recurrent caries (a)
A
Improper cavity preparation
Gross leakage Bacterial plaque accumulation
11
Q
Recurrent caries: Improper cavity preparation (a)
A
- Incomplete inclusion of pits and fissures.
- Improper removal of decay.
- Undermined enamel left to fracture
- Improper finishing of cavosurface angle 90 degree.
12
Q
Recurrent caries: Gross leakage (a)
A
- Inadequate condensation (esp cervically)
- Contraction of amalgam (over trituration)
- Cavity varnish not applied
- Deformation of the cusps (with occlusal forces)
- Deformation of amalgam due to creep (flow and creep)
- Cavity contamination with saliva.
13
Q
Recurrent caries:Bacterial plaque accumulation (a)
A
- Open inter proximal contact
- Marginal overhang
- Marginal ditching (v-shaped groove between amalgam and tooth structure at cavosurface angle)
- Improper finishing and polishing.
14
Q
Gross microleakage causes (a)
A
- Loss of retention of RM
- Recurrent caries
- Sensitivity
- Irritation of pulp
- Staining of margin
15
Q
Periodontal affection (a)
A
- Improper matrix & wedge application leading to trauma and overhangs.
- Expansion due to moisture contamination, excess Hg. Under trituration.
- Gingival trauma during cavity preparation improper rest & guard.
- Improper contour & contact.
- Marginal ridge incompatibility.