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DDH 230 Final Review
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Dentistry
Graduate
12/18/2012

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A Patient presents with a carious lesion on the occlusal surface of tooth #30. Which classification does this fall under?
Definition
Class I

Class I are one surface restorations
Term
Caries on the gingival one-this of both anterior and posterior teeth are considered which classification?
Definition
Class V
Term
What are considered forms of stress?
Definition
-Compressive
-Tensile
-Shear
-Torsion
-Bending

**NOTE: Elasticity is NOT a form of stress**
Term
A Patient presents with a carious lesion on the occlusal surface of tooth #30. Which classification does this fall under?
Definition
Class I

Class I are one surface restorations
Term
Caries on the gingival one-third of both anterior and posterior teeth are considered which classification?
Definition
Class V
Term
What are considered forms of stress?
Definition
-Compressive
-Tensile
-Shear
-Torsion
-Bending

**NOTE: Elasticity is NOT a form of stress**
Term
What is the modulus of elasticity formula?
Definition
Stress/ Strain
Term
True or False, low contact angle is good wetting?
Definition
True- Low contact angle of less than 90 degrees which is hydroPHILIC
Term
When you can put as much stress as you want on something, but it will go back to its original state and not be deformed
Definition
Resilience
Term
Something can withstand a force without breaking, but it will be deformed
Definition
Toughness
Term
True or False, high contact angle is good wetting
Definition
False- High contact angle of greater than 90 degrees beads and is hydroPHOBIC
Term
Impressions give __________ reproductions of tissue.
Definition
Negative
Term
Dental casts give a _________ reproduction.
Definition
Postive
Term
What type of impression material is the most popular for restorative procedures?
Definition
Additional Silicone (PVS)

*If it helps, think that SILICONE breast implants are popular*
Term
What is used as a retarder in alginate?
Definition
Sodium phosphate
Term
What is considered a reversible impression material?
Definition
Agar
Term
What would increase setting time?
Definition
-warm water
-decrease of water:powder ratio
-faster mixing rate
Term
What is the ideal environment for an impression that would result in the least amount of dimensional change?
Definition
100% humidity
Term
When hearing the term "syneresis" what should be associated with it, and what does it mean?
Definition
Alginate; expulsion of water after setting
Term
What should be seen on an impression to be considered acceptable?
Definition
-Maxillary Tuberosity/ Hamular Notch -Retro Molar pad
Term
What would yield a slower setting time?
Definition
-Cold water
-Increased water:powder ratio
-Slower mixing rate
Term
Which elastomeric impression material should not be used with latex?
Definition
PVS- Additional Silicone
Term
True or False, amalgam is considered a good insulator?
Definition
False
Term
What type of amalgam is high in copper and usually has the best tensile and comprehensive strengths?
Definition
Spherical Amalgam
Term
In comparison to tooth structure, what is the coefficient of thermal expansion?
Definition
2 times greater
Term
Which is the weakest phase of amalgams and what is it's make up?
Definition
Gamma 2: tin-mercury
Term
Which phase of amalgam is the strongest and least susceptible to corrosion? What is it's make up?
Definition
Gamma: Silver- Tin
Term
What are high noble alloys are composed of?
Definition
60% noble metal and 40% gold
Term
What are noble alloys composed of?
Definition
at least 25% gold
Term
List the noble metals and which is the most expensive.
Definition
-Gold
-Palladium
-Platinum (**MOST EXPENSIVE**)
Term
What metal are people most likely to be allergic to?
Definition
Nickel
Term
Why is silver added to a casting alloy?
Definition
To harden it
Term
List the types of ceramics from the weakest/ least opaque to the strongest/ most opaque
Definition
-Glassy (weakest/ least opaque)
-Glassy Dominant
-Crystalline Dominant
-Crystalline (Strongest/ Most opaque)
Term
What is the crystal phase in in feldspar?
Definition
Lucite
Term
Which needs to be cured longer?
Definition
Darker
Term
A restoration needs to be done on tooth #7 and it includes the incisal edge, what classification is it?
Definition
IV
Term
Acid Etch is most often
Definition
37% Phosphoric Acid
Term
What are the effects of acid etching a tooth?
Definition
Tooth cleaning and increased wettability
Term
What is the thickness of a custom tray?
Definition
1.6- 3mm
Term
What percentage of caries occur within pits & fissures?
Definition
84%
Term
What is the most common material used for a custom tray?
Definition
Poly Vinyl Acetate (Ethylene Vinyl Acetate)
Term
Which fluoride is more neutral?
Definition
Sodium Fluoride
Term
List the steps of sealant placements
Definition
-etch
-rinse
-dry
-Apply sealant
-Cure
Term
When a patient comes in for whitening, what characteristic of the tooth are you increasing?
Definition
Value- Amount of lightening or darkening
Term
Ceramic veneers are most often placed on which teeth?
Definition
Maxillary Anterior
Term
Ceramics are fired using a technique called what?
Definition
Sintering
Term
Intensity of the color
Definition
Choroma

**As per test C**
Term
Amount of lightness or darkness
Definition
Value
Term
Shade
Definition
Hue

**As per quiz C**
Term
Why are dentures made with porcelain teeth not recommended?
Definition
-Heavy
-Abrasive to opposing natural dentition
Term
What type of ceramic is most translucent?
Definition
Feldspathic
Term
The indication of how easy an alloy is to polish or indent is it's
Definition
hardness
Term
The energy required to fracture a material is a measure of it's
Definition
toughness
Term
Deformation of a material becomes permanent with the material reaches it
Definition
Yield strength
Term
This test measures hardness
Definition
Knoop
Term
What two types are impression material must be poured up immediately?
Definition
-Irreversible hydrocolloid
-Condensation silicones
Term
What solutions are used to disinfect an impression?
Definition
-Sodium hypochlorite
-Iodophor
-Glutaraldehyde
Term
In hydrocolloids the viscous liquid state is called
Definition
Sol
Term
In the rubbery state, hydrocolloid is called
Definition
gel
Term
If a fluoride has a thixotropic characteristic, that means that is has a
Definition
low flow
Term
What is the purpose of a base?
Definition
-Thermal insulator
-Prevents micro-leakage
-depending on the type, could be a sedative
Term
How thick should a base be?
Definition
.5mm
Term
What could be used a base?
Definition
-Zinc Phosphate
-ZOE
-Glass ionomer
Term
What is a varnish used for?
Definition
Sealing dental tubules
Term
What liner promotes the formation of secondary dentin?
Definition
Calcium hydroxide
Term
What cement is water based, releases fluoride, and is a good thermal insulator?
Definition
Glass ionomer
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