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What are 3 reasons for studying dental materials? |
-How to work with them properly -Educate pt -understand behavior of materials |
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Name 5 oral tissues |
Gingiva, enamel, pulp, periodontium, dentin |
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name five restrictions on dental materials because of the nature of the enviroment |
temperature, biting forces, corrosion of materials, esthetics, biocompatibility |
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name five dental materials used before 1700 |
gold, ivory, porcelain, wax, zinc oxide |
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name two products developed in the 1800s |
amalgum, porcelain |
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name three products developed in the 20th century |
composite, polymers, cast metals |
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name three organizations that create standards for dental materials |
ADA, CE, ISO, EDA |
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Name five types of restorations |
crowns, dentures, fillings, bridges, implants |
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name five types of materials used in dentistry |
impression materials, cements, temporary materials, preventative materials, polishing materials |
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name two types of classification by location of fabrication |
dirrect/indirect restorative materials |
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Name 5 classifications of dental carries and restoration by location |
1. Occlusal 2. interprox. post. 3. interprox. ant. 4. Insical angle ant. 5. gingival third 6. incisal angle post |
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Name three phases of atomic bonding |
Gasses, Liquids, Solids |
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Name three types of primary bonds |
Ionic, covalent, metalic |
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Name three types of seconday bonds |
Perminent dipoles, Hydrogen bonds, fluctuating dipoles |
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name five types of dental materials and thier atomic bonds |
-cermics- ionic -Metals-electron cloud -plastic -covalent -composite -colloids |
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pure gold is how many carats? |
24 |
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What are four properties of materials? |
Pysical, mechanical, chemical, biological |
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Density: |
the mass of a material in a given volume |
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Vapor pressure |
the measure of a liquids tendeny to become a gas |
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Heat of fusion |
amount of energy required to melt a material |
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Heat of vaporization |
amount of energy required to boil a material |
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coefficient of thermal expansion |
a measure of the change in volume or length in relation tothe change in temp. |
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Eletrical conductivity |
electricity flowing from one metal to another |
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viscosity |
"stickiness" materials ability to flow. a low contact angle indicates good wetting |
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Hardness |
Indicates a materials ability to resist scratching and indentation |
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solubility |
the ability of a liquid to dissolve in a liquid |
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water sorption |
the ability of a liquid to absorb water |
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3 parts of color |
Hue: fundamental color Chroma: strength or saturation value: light or darkness of a color |
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interactions with x rays |
ceramics are radiolucent, metals are radiopaque |
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Elasticity |
stretching of atomic bonds |
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strain |
the change in lenght divided by the original lenght |
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stress |
the force (load) divided by the cross sectional area of an object. Stress = load/area |
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Modulus of elasticity |
stiffness of a material |
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Elastic limit |
the poit at which permenant deformation begins (yield point) |
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Resilience |
the ability to absorb energy and not be deformed |
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toughness |
the energy absorbed up to the failure point of hte stress/strain diagram |
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fracture toughness |
the measure of the energy required to fracture a material when a crack is present |
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fatigue |
failure of a material after being stressed repetatively for a long time |
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stress concentration |
stress increases around defects |
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name and define four types of stress |
compression - pushing or crushing tension-pulling shear-sliding torsion-twisting |
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Name and define two time dependent properties |
creep-a small change in shape when an object is under continuous compression
Stress relaxation: a slow decrease in force overtime |
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What are three advantages of using adhesion bonding in dentistry |
retension restoration, reduce microleakage reduction of recurrent carries |
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Who developed the idea of pit and fissure sealants in the 1950s? |
Dr. Michael Buonocore |
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who developed polycarboxylate cements in the 1970s? |
Dennis Smith in London |
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when were composite resins developed? |
1960's |
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what is the difference between adhesive failure and cohesive failure |
AF: Breaks at the interface of tooth and restoration CF: Breaks inside bonding material |
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What is the most common acid used to etch teeth? |
phosphoric acid 37% |
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How many seconds is 37% orthophosphoric acid used to etch? |
15-30 |
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why do deciduous teeth take longer to etch? |
irregular enamel rods |
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smear layer |
debre from a high speed burr |
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the "primer" is used as a.. |
wetting agent |
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What are the steps in the "three step" bonding system? |
etch, prime, bond |
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in the "two step" bonding system the adhesive contains what two things? |
primer, and adhesive |
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the adhesive mechanism of dental bonding is |
micromechanical as resin tags |
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glass ionomer cement is composed of what two things? |
polyacrillic acid glass particles |
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why does glass ionomer cement bond to teeth? |
the acid group reacts with the tooth structure and the glass. so they are chemically bonded together |
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What is the functional group in addition polymerization of acrylic resins? |
-Monomers that have a reactive group Functional group C=C bond |
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what is a free radical |
unpaired electron |
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what are the three steps in additional polymerization |
initiation, propigation, termination |
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name four ways addition polymerization can be activated |
Heat, Chemically, light, dual cured |
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name three probs with unfilled resins |
polymerization shrinkage coeficient of thermal expansion strength and abrasion resistance
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who added fillers "glass particles" to dental resins to form the first composites |
Dr. raphael bowen |
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in dental composites, what bonds filler to polymer |
silane |
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what are three components of dental composites |
matrix, fillers, silane coupling agents |
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name three types of composites according to size of filler |
Microfilled, Macrofilled, hybrid |
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what is the filler size of Macro composites |
10-25 um |
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what is the filler size of microfilled composites |
.03-.05 um |
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what is the filler by weight to Hybrid composites |
75-80% |
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which types of composite are used for areas needing strength |
hybrid |
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which type of composite can be polished tobecome very smooth |
microfilled |
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a special use comp. that has low viscosity |
flowable |
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why are composites placed incrementally |
to decrease shrinkage, adequate light cure |
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what is the air inhibition layer |
polymerization inhibited by oxygen |
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what is the purpose of pit and fissure sealents |
to reduce carries |
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what types of restoration is a conservative approach to pit and fissure decay |
preventative resin restoration |
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what is the lutting material of choice for ceramic restorations? |
composite cements |
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the material of choice for class 5 restoration |
chemical/ cure glass ionomer products |
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the most popular base/liner? |
resin modified glass ionomers |
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a combo of glass ionomer and composite material is called |
compomers |
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what is a dental amalgam? |
an alloy with murcury. the powdered metal is predominately silver |
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name two kinds of amalgam alloy |
Lathe cut: from grinding an ingot sperical cut: from spraying molten metal into an inert atmosphere |
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When was amalgam initially developed? |
France 1800s |
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what is the composition of low copper amalgam? |
65% silver 25% tin 1%zinc less than 6% copper |
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what is the function of silver, tin, copper, and zinc in amalgam? |
silver: causes setting expansion,increases strength and corrosion resistance' Tin: causes setting contraction, corrosion resistance copper: functions much same as silver Zinc: reduces oxidation |
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What is the weakest and most corrosion prone phase of low copper? |
Sn-Hg (tin-murcury) the gamma two phase |
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what % copper is in high copper amalgams? |
10-30% copper |
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what two factors affect the handling and performance of amalgam? |
manifacturing Dentist |
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amalgam has high............. strenght, but low............... strenght |
compressive, shear |
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what is creep? |
slow change in shape caused by compression |
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dental amalgam is not recommended for what class restoration? |
class IV |
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why can zinc cause an amalgam to expand |
zinc reacts w/ water to produce hydrogen gas which causes the amalagam to expand |
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what percent of patients have mercury toxicity? |
1% of patients |
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gold foil restorations are limited to what class restoration |
five |