management of gross caries Flashcards

1
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what is a d1 cavity?

A

only affecting enamel

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2
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what is a d2 cavity?

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affecting enamelled dentine

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3
Q

which has the best long term outcome, partial caries removal or stepwise technique

A

partial caries removal

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4
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what does a stepwise restoration entail?

A

. remove caries
. place calcium hydroxide over remaining carious dentine
. temporary filling
. after 6months or longer go back and do permanent filling

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