Quiz 5 stuff - Class III composite / Class III preps Flashcards
Class III Outline form influenced by ____ and ____
lesion size and location.
lingual approach is ALWAYS recommended even when there is overlap of teeth on the lingual surface with caries
T/F
= F (access from facial surface)
indications for a facial approach
o extensive caries on the facial side
o no caries at all on the lingual
o faulty restoration that needs to be replaced (recurrent decay)
o overlap of teeth = blocks lingual approach for you
of external walls for class III?
Gingival Wall
Axial Wall
Lingual Wall
Incisal Wall
walls for lingual access =
gingival, incisal, facial, axial
use a no. 6 round bur to start prep =
T / F
= F (#2 or smaller burs)
0.2 mm into dentin
T / F
F. .5 mm into dentin
Which external walls do you break contact in class III?
gingivally and facially.
Incisal NEVER break contact.
incisal margin is in the middle of the contact area
T / F
True.
does not break the contact.
Where do you bevel in class III? what measurements for bevel?
all accessible margins only. not all margins.
.5 mm 45 degree bevel on all accessible margins.
Where is the incisal margin located?
middle of contact margin. very important!
incisal gingival height:
axial wall depth:
1.5-2mm
1-1.2 mm in dentin.
Retention form for class III
.5 mm bevel on all accessible margins
Resistance form for class III
avoid fracture of tooth = resistance form.
90 degree exit angles.
for facial approach, you want to bevel…
more than = 1 mm