L.6.7.8.9 Restoration of Primary Teeth, Sealants, RD Flashcards
Anterior pedo teeth are more ______ in their contours
rounded
What physiologic tooth pathology is common in primary teeth?
attrition (c/o growing jaw)
Indications for a Class ___? anterior proximal surface caries, lesions must be small, incisal edge not involved
Class III
Is a RD clamp necessary for Class III?
Not always (can use the oath tie)
2 principles of Class III preps in pedo are a ______ for retention and leave the _____ wall intact
dovetail…lingual/facial (whatever is opposite your prep) wall
How many dovetails are indicated for a Class IV prep?
2 (B and L)
How often is a Class IV done on Pedo teeth?
VERY SELDOM (NEVER DONE)
What does ITR/ART stand for?
Interim Therapeutic Restoration/Alternative Restorative Technique
minimal lesions, young children, caries control are all indications for what type of Tx?
ITR/ART
Do you use anesthetic with an ITR/ART?
Not usually
What material do you use for ITR/ART?
GLASS IONOMER
Do you leave any caries for an ITR/ART?
YES, you can…minimal preparation
How much enamel is present pre-op for a strip crown?
50%
How much incisal reduction is needed for anterior strip crown?
1-1.5mm
How much facial reduction is needed for an anterior strip crown?
1.0mm
How much lingual reduction is needed for an anterior strop crown?
0.5mm
How does the margin of your strip crown relate to your cervical ditch?
Make sure margin is cervical to the ditch!
How much incisal reduction is needed for a SSC in the anterior?
1.5 - 2mm
For acrylic faced SSC (Kinder____ and Nu____ crowns) you just reduce until it fits!
KinderCrowns…NuSmile
What are the two downsides to Acrylic Faced SSCs?
bulky and fragile