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what is an amorphous, non-crystalline, vitreous, supercooled liquid
glass
ceramics are made up of metallic (Al, Ca, Li, Mg, Na, Sn, Ti, Zr) and nonmetallic (Si, F, B, O) elements T/F
true
a glass-ceramic is a solid composed of a glassy matrix and one or more crystalline phases produced and controlled by what
nucleation and growth of crystals in glass
what is a specific type of ceramic consisting of glass matrix phase and one or more crystalline phases (such as leucite, K20*AL203*4Si02)
porcelain(feldspathic porcelain)
all ceramics are porcelains but not all porcelains are ceramics T/F
false, all porcelains are ceramics, but not all ceramics are porcelains
what type of porceli is a ceramic composed of a glass matrix phase and at least 35 vol% AL2O3
aluminous porcelain
what type of porcelain is a ceramic formulated to be sintered at cervical area of a metal-ceramic crown to produce an esthetic and fracture-resistant butt-joint margin
shoulder porcelain
what is the term for the fusion of constituent components of a ceramic followed by rapid cooling (quenching) of the glass in cold water, resulting in a material having extensive cracking due to thermal shock
fritting
what is done to produce frit
after fritting te material is then ground to fine powder
what are the benefits of fritting porcelain
decreases firing time, shortens firing cycle, decreases drying time, and decreases shrinkage
when frit is mixed with water or other vehicle and compressed thoroughly into desired shape to obtain dense packing it is known as what
condensation
what is the purpose of condensation of frit
reduces firing shrinkage and porosities
what are the 3 types of condensation methods for condensing frit
brush, vibration and spatulation
condensation is best when what is true
when powder particles have a range of size
what is the process of heating closely packed particles to achieve interparticle bonding and sufficient diffusion to decrease surface area or increase density of structure
sintering or firing
what classification of dental porcelain has a fusing temperature of 1300-1370 C, and is used in denture teeth
high-fusing dental porcelains
what classificaiton of dental porcelains have a fusing temperature below 850 C and is used in porcelain crowns/bridges
ultra-low fusing dental porcelains
what classification of dental porcelains has a fusion temperature between 1101-1300 C, used in prefabricated pontics
medium-fusing dental porcelains
what classification of dental porcelains has a fusion temperature range of 850-1100 C, and is used in porcelain crowns and bridges
low-fusing dental porcelains
what are the 4 isomorphs of silica
quartz, cristobalite, tridymite (crystalline forms), and fused silica (amorphous form, with very high melting)
what 3 isomorphs of silica are crystalline isomorphs of silica
cristobalite (cubic or tetragonal crystals), tridymite (rhombic crystals), and quartz (hexagonal crystals)
alpha quartz has a fusion temperature of what and is used in what
below 575 C and is used in casting investments
beta quartz has a fusion temperature of what and is used in what
above 575 C and is used in casting investments
quartz is transformed into what above 870 C
tridymite
quartz is transformed into what above 1470 C
cristobalite and is used in casting investments
what is the amorphous isomorph of silica
fused silica
yellow sand is a common form of silica that has what components
quartz with iron oxide impurities
flint is common form of silica that is made up of what
amorphous silica
gem stones are types of silica T/F
true
silica can be used in glass to provide a transparent comound, translucent to uv radiation, resistant to thermal and mechanical shock and as a drying agent T/F
true
feldspar porcelain can be what two types and what are their formulas
potash feldspar (K20*AL2O3*6SiO2) and soda feldspar (Na2O*Al2O3*6SiO2)
feldspar melts incongruently above 1150 C to form what new solid and liquid
leucite is the new solid, and the liquid forms glass on cooling
how much feldspar is left in fired porecelain
none
feldspar serves as what for quartz and clay
binding flux, when the frit is sintered to fabricate an MCR, the lower fusing powders flow and fuse the mass together. these lower melting powders are said to act as fluxes
what are the 3 general components of dental porcelain
feldspar, glass modifiers, and coloring frits and other modifiers
what is the purpose of the glass modifier in the dental porcelain
breaks up silica network and lower firing termpature of porcelain, which means alloy is not heated to temperature causing sag of alloy
glass becomes more prone to what with increasing amounts of glass modifier
chemical attack
what are coloring frits made of
metallic oxides such as nickel oxide for brown, cobalt oxide for blue, etc
what are the steps in fabrication of an MCR
fabrication of metal coping or substrate, cleansing metal substrate by air-blasting or sand-blasting, degassing the metal substrate to prevent formation of bubbles, and porcelain application
what are the 3 layers in porcelain (after or during condensation and firing?)
opaque layer, body/gingival layer, and incisal enamel layer
each layer of porcelain is condensed and fired together T/F
false, each layer is condensed and fired seperately and in succession
what is the purpose of vacuum firing porcelain
reduce size and number of porosities
when firing porcelain: at tempeature of 100 F below the firing temperature the vacuum is released and pressure inside the furnace increases by a factor of 10. what does this do
voids are squeezed to 1/10th of their original size, thus reducing he overall volume of porosity by a factor of 10
proper and thorough condensation of porcelain components provides what 2 benefits
lower firing shrinkage and less porosity in the firec porcelain
why are porosities in porcelain undesirable
they reduce translucency of the porcelain, and scatter light within the porcelain, which makes it appear more opaque (if porosities are big it can lower strength of porcelain)
external glazes with higher fusing temperature than dental porcelains due to addition of glass modifiers T/F
false. lower fusing temperature
internal glazes have what pros and cons
produce lifelike results and are not subject to dissolution in oral fluids, but the porcelain has to be completely stripped if color or charictarization is unsuitable
what types of bonds are involved with porcelain metal bonding
van der waals forces, mechanical entrapment, compressive forces, and chemical bonding
how is van der waals forces important to porcelain metal bonding
minor contributor to overall strength , but are important for initiation of chemical bond
what is mechanical entrapment associated with porcelain-metal bonding
it is the interaction between porcelain and microabrasions in alloy surface produced by air abrasion or finishing abrasives
what is the major contributor to overall bond strength in porcelain-metal bonding
chemical bonding
MCR alloys form what during degassing tx or initial firing stages. this is the link between metal and porcelain, and is responsible for dev't of a bond
oxides
what is added in trace amounts to noble and high noble alloys to increase the formation of oxides for bonding
In, Ga, Fe, Zn, or Sn
base metal alloys containing what readily form oxides and bond to porcelain
Cr, Ni, and Be
the addition of what to base metal alloys resultsin oxide layers that improve adherence
yttrium
are trace elements added to base metal alloys for oxide formation
no
coefficient of thermal expansion for porcelain is what. what is added to bring this up, and what value does it bring it up to
2-4 X 10^-6/degree C. alkali is added to bring the coefficient of thermal expansion up to 7-8 x 10^-6/degree C
coefficient of thermal expansion for alloy is what? what is added to bring this number down and what does it bring it down to?
12-14 x 10^-6/degree C, Pt or Pd to Au-containing alloys is added to lower the coefficient to 7-8 x 10^-6/ degree C
the optimun difference between the coefficient of thermal expansion for alloy and porcelain is what
1 x 10-6/degree C or less
if difference in coefficient of thermal expansion is 1.7 x 10^-6 or greater what occurs
spontaneous fracture
what is the most common type of interface failure between porcelain and alloy
type 4
what are the types of porcelain-metal bond failure 1-6
1: between metal and porcelain, 2: between metal oxide and porcelain, 3: cohesive failure within porcelain, 4: between metal and metal oxide, 5: between metal oxide and metal oxide, 6: cohesive failure within metal
most dental porcelains have what hardness value? does this mean that high abrasion potential is inevitable
no
abrasiveness can be minimized how
if the surface is glazed or polished smooth
what effect can fluoride have on porcelain
can attack porcelain. topical fluoride gels etch the glass matrix within minutes, creating a rough, dull surface
what types of fluoride can etch porcelain
1.23% acidulated phosphate fluoride or 8% stannous fluoride
what effect does phosphoric acid, used regularly in dentistry for the acid etch procedure have on porcelain
little to no effect on dental porcelain
a glassy matrix containing one or more crystalline phases produced by controlled nucleation and growth of crystals in glass is called what
glass-ceramic
what type of dental ceramic is used to provide a strong base onto which a body ceramic is veneered
core ceramic
what type of ceramic contains sufficient Al2O3 for strength
alumina core
what is a dental ceramic that is specially formulated to be cast using the lost wax technique
castable ceramic
what is a process using heat and pressure to mold the ceramic into a predetermined shape
injection molding
what is the term for MgAl2O4 used as a core material
spinel or spinelle
which of the following properties is NOT correct concerning ceramics: esthetic, biocompatible, chemically instable, thermal conductivity and coefficient of thermal expansion similar to enamel AND dentin, brittle, non-abrisive, and low fracture toughness and tensile strength
it IS chemically stable, it IS abrasive
feldspathic porcelain, leucite-reinforced porcelain, glass ceramic, and all-ceramic are the different types of ceramics T/F
true
what are the methods for processing ceramic materials
sintering, machining, copy-milling, casting, pressure-molding, and CAD-CAM
what is a stress that is focused at tips of small surface flaws and defects
stress concentration
what is a stress that propagates a crack through material
crack propagation
how do tensile forces and compressive forces affect brittle materials
tensile forces tend to pull cracks open, where as compressive forces tend to hold cracks and surface flaws closed
what are methods for strengthening brittle materials
surface smoothing, introducing residual surface compressive stress, and interruption of crack propagation
what are the 3 possible methods of introducing residual surface compressive stresses
ion exchange, thermal tempering, and thermal expansion mismatch
how is ion exchange introduction of surface compressive stress accomplished
by placing a glass article containing sodium in a bath of molten potassium nitrate. because potassium is larger than Na, they must squeeze into sites that are too small and thus they exert stress on the surrounding glass and create compressive stress in the surface layer
how does thermal tempering introduce residual surface compressive sresses
the outer skin of molten glass is frozen by jets of air. then when the inner core solidifies, it pulls on the outer skin, creating the compressive stress.
how does thermal expansion mismatch introduce compressive stresses into the surface layer
an inner layer of a higher thermal expansion glass is sandwiched between two layers of a lower expansion glass, and allowed to cool.
what are the 3 types of dispersions used to interrupt crack propagation
tough crystalline phase (dicor, aluminous porcelain PJCs), particle-matrix thermal expansion coefficient mismatch (MCR porcelains, Optec and IPS Empress), and transformation toughening (partially stabilized zirconia)
failure of ceramic restorations are found to occur most commonly where
at sharp internal line angles on coping and at areas of inadequate tooth reduction
tooth reduction when using a ceramic restoration should be how much axially and occlusally
1-1.5 mm axially and 2 mm occlusally
what advantages areprovided by aluminous porcelain crowns and how
a tin oxide coating is electroplated on Pt foil and they form a bond with porcelain resulting in a restoration with reduced subsurface porosity and fewer microcracks.
how is the survival rate for aluminous porcelain crowns in anteriors and posteriors
anteriors have excellent survival rate and in posterior teeth it has a moderate survival rate
what is the strongest all-ceramic material, that can be used as a single unit crown for anterior and posterior teeth, and 3 unit fixed partial dentures with pontic spanning up to 14 mm
in-ceram zirconia
how does the flexural strength, opacity, and fracture toughness of alumina compare to zirconia
zirconia has double flexural strength and fracture toughness and is also more opaque than alumina. for these reasons zirconia is more suited for use in posteriors
what types of cements can be used in placing in-ceram zirconia
GI or resin cements, but not compomers and zinc phosphate cements (due to water sorption, expansion and subsequent failure)
what type of ceramic is heat-pressed, injection-molded and uses lost wax process. it contains 40-50 % leucite-reinforced feldspathic porcelain, and canbe used for single unit anterior and posterior crowns, inlays, onlays, and veneers
IPS Empress
what type of ceramic contains lithium disilicate and lithium orthophosphate in a translucent, porous framework that is infiltrated with a sintered fluorapatite glass-ceramic.
IPS Empress 2
what is IPS Empress 2 used for
full coverage crowns and 3-unit fixed partial dentures up to the 2nd premolar
how does IPS Empress 2 compare to IPS Empress
IPS E2 is 3 times stronger, shows lower wear on opposing teeth and has a better fit
what type of cement is used to place IPS Empress 2
use hybrid ionomer cement having less than .5 % linear expansion if conventional cementation technique selected
what is CEREC
CAD/CAM using ceramic blocks, that uses 2-D intraoral scan of the prepped tooth before milling. can be used to fabricate anterior and posterior crowns, inlays, onlays, and veneers
what does CAD/CAM stand for
Computer-Aided Design, Computer Aided Machining
what all ceramic material claims to have one of the highest flexural strengths, can be used for single unit crowns for anterior and posterior teeth only, uses CAD/CAM scan of master die which is sent in digital format to a manufacturer
procera allceram
what all ceramic material has the strength, reliability and biocompatability of zirconia and the accuracy, control and advanced materials of CAM process.
cercon
what all ceramic material is actually a class of porcelain, originally designed as add-on material
low fusing porcelains
what is the definition of biocompatible
harmonious with life and not having toxic or injurious effects on biologic function
what is any substance, other than a drug, that can be used as part of a system to treat, augment or replace any tissue, organ or fxn of the body
biomaterial
when would you see an inert material
never. it is not feasible because a response will occur, you want a response that is acceptable
adverse reactions reported from patients to all classes of dental materials, especially what 3 findings
hypersensitivity, contact sensitivity, and estrogenicity
contact sensitivity to latex resins, HEMA, TEGDMA, and camphoroquinone are very common to the dental team T/F
true
what is defined as a substance that is not irritating on first exposure but produces reactions on subsequent exposure to similar concentrations
allergen
what is defined as an inflammatory response brought about without intervention of an antibody or immune system
irritation
what is defined as an inflammatory response requiring participation of an antibody system specific for the allergenic material
sensitization
what is an organic compound that is not a normal component of the organism
xenobiotic molecule
what are the tiers of biocompatability testing
tier 1(in vitro tests), tier 2 (animal tests), and tier 3 (usage tests)
tier 2 tests are tests done in an animal that are usage tests T/F
FALSE: they are done on animals bur are not usage tests
tier 3 is when the material is in use in human volunteers T/F
true
fill in the blanks for advantages and disadvantages for 1,2, and 3
in biocompatability testing what would a score of 0, or +1, or +2 indicate
0 indicates safety, 1 indicates moderate reaction , 2 indicates dangerous to cells tested
dental materials are considered what by the FDA? what does this mean to testing?
they are considered devices. during testing only need to show safety and efficacy
the amount of a specific agent released from a material is always proportional to the amount present in the material T/F
False, it is not proportional to the amount present in the material
toxicity is dose dependant and proportional to the amount T/F
true
what allergic response is acute anaphylactic and what response is a delayed or cell mediated hypersensitivity
type 1 is anaphylactic, type 4 is delayed or cell mediated hypersensitivity
what would a mutagenic effect cause
a change in DNA sequence
what percentage of crowns/partials contain Ni in the US
33%
what is the toxicology fo Ni
toxic in high concentration, potent allergen, known carcinogen in some forms
what are the 3 forms of mercury
elemental, inorganic ion, and organic
place the types of mercury in order from most toxic to least toxic
organic, elemental, inorganic
how is elemental merucry absorbed
via skin or inhalation as vapor
how is organic mercury absorbed
absorbed by gut
what is the half life of mercury in the body
20-90 days
what is the most common occupational disease for dental workers
allergic contact dermatitis
allergic contact dermatitis is a reaction to what compounds
bonding agent monomers, latex products, acrylc components of dental cements, and polyethers (independant of dose for all of these)
what is the most common adverse reaction to dental material
allergic contact stomatitis
what is allergic contact stomatitis typically a reaction to
Cr, Co, Hg, eugenol, components of resins, and formaldehyde
what is the ability of chemicals from the env't known as xenoestrogens to mimic the effect of human estrogen
estrogenicity
what compound was hypothesized to be a xenoestrogen but was not found to be released from sealants or restorative resins
bisphenol A