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The lost wax technique uses ____ wax to produce crowns, inlays and veneers.
Casting and inlay wax (1 &3)

______ wax is used to produce patterns for metal castings through the lost wax technique.
Inlay

True Or false # 1


Range of temperatures at which each component of the wax will start to start to soften and then flow is referred to as melting point

#1 false
____ wax is used to adhere components of gypsum, metal, or resin together during fabrication and repair.
Sticky wax

True or false #2


Thermal expansion and contraction of waxes is greater than any other dental material

#2 true

The properties of waxes are ____________
Melting range, flow, dimensional change

True or false #3


The wax is used to form a base into which to pour a gypsum model is boxing wax



#3 true

True or false #4


Temperature and time of storage for inlay pattern wax increases distortion

#4 true
Material that is suitable for forming a mold into which a metal or alloy is cast
Investment
What are the requirements for investment materials?
A, B, C, D

Gypsum bonded investment material is limited to ______ casting
Gold casting
Type of investment materials used or high fusing alloys used in metal ceramic restorations and pressable ceramics
Phosphate bonded
True or false #5
Spatulation of the investment materials increases the setting expansion
#5 true

True or false #6


Dental investments materials are classified depending on the binder material

#6 true

True or false #7


Increasing the water/powder ration, decreases the setting expansion time

True


#7

For safety purposes always pour acid _________
Into water
In dental laboratories, Hydrochloric acid is primarily used for ________.
Pickling

Which component of Casting investments is associated with "reduction of oxidation"?
Modifiers
Most of gypsum investment expansion results from?
Hygroscopic
Muriatic acid is a trade name for ________
Hydrochloric acid
What is the importance of silica in dental investments
It is a refractory skeleton

Antiflux is used _________.
To confine the molten solder to a definite area

When considering "the rules for handling inlay wax", discussed in class a student will most likely have a better fitting casting if they ________
Always reseal the margins just before investing and invest immediately
Contamination by copper in a pickling solution will impart a ________ color to the pickling solutions
Blue-green

Hydrofluoric acid is most often used __________.
To strip porcelain

True or false 8


Waxes have a coefficient of expansion and tend to warp and distort when allowed to stand unrestrained

#8 true

During soldering, fluxes act to __________.
Prevent contact of atmospheric oxygen with the hot surfaces of the metal which would cause oxidation

True or false #9


Fluoride is a type of flux mainly used for chrome cobalt,


#9 true
Powder fluxes are used mainly for _________.
Casting
Fluxes containing H2O are used for __________.
Electric soldering

True or false #10


Type II inlay waxes have a lower flow in the mouth temperatures than type 1 inlay waxes

#10 false
The process of abrading a surface to eventually reduce the size of the scratches until the surface appears shiny
Polishing
The wearing away of a surface; irregular grooves or scratches are produces on a surface
Abrasion
abrasives in dentistry may be bound on the surface of:
Burs, disks, wheels and stones
Used to give metal a high luster
Rouge
In three grits; used to smooth metal or acrylic resin
Pumice

a powder is mixed with water to form paste
Chalk
Powder together with a binder. applied with a rag or brush wheel to smooth metal or acrylic resin
Tripoly
Used as an Arkansas stone
Quartz
arbor band mounted in a handpiece or lathe. Used to trim acrylic
Emrery

Used to finish gold; very fine
Cuttlefish

Highest MOH's Number
Diamond

True or false #11


Propane gas is cleaner and less hazardous than acetylene

#11 true


True or false #12


acetylene-compressed air may be used to melt a ceramic alloy


#12 false
Colorless gas with a garlic-like odor
Acetylene

This type of gas is normally used in the warmer regions of the U.S.
Butane

True or false #13


When organic matter decomposes, it forms propane gas

#13 false

The temperature at which a substance changes from a liquid to a gas
Boiling point
gas with a triple bond
Acetylene
What is the smallest unit of matter that can exist as a stable independent entity?

Atom

Noble metals are defined by their:
Resistance to corrosion
When an 18Kt crown with BHN of 84 and a melting range of 1525°F1630°F is being soldered into a bridge, 650 fineness solder in the form of wire is going to be used. What percentage of this solder alloy in yellow gold?

65%
12 kt gold is the same as __________ fineness
500 fineness
Copper imparts a ______ color to gold alloys

Red

pure metals are characterized by ________.

Melting point
Heat hardening is accomplished by:
Slow Cooling

What alloy is more commonly used for partial denture frameworks?

Type IV
In the grain structure lecture, the attraction of alloy component atoms or unit cells for one another are responsible for the "failure" of an alloy when:

the load applied to the alloy was greater than the ultimate attractive force between atoms.
How many grains are there per pennyweight?

24

When malleability increases in an alloy, what usually happens to ductility?
It will also increase

True or false #14


A unit cell is the smallest repeating unit of atoms fundamental to the properties of the alloy crystal. (simple bulling block)

#14 True

True or false #15


Grain structure is an orderly arrangement of an alloys component atoms or unit cells

#15 true

True or false # 16


Faced centered cubic unit cells represent the type of crystals formed by AU type alloys

#16 True

True or false #17


Predominant base alloys from body centered cubic cell crystals

#17 True

True or false #18


Imperfections in lattice structure are related to physical properties such as hardness, softness, resilience, etc.

#18 True
When alloy is made to be softer it also becomes ____ malleable.
More
Which of the following elements, when added to gold alloy, increases the hardness greatly?

Copper
If a AU alloy becomes work hardened it may be returned to a soften state by:
Controlled heating and quenching
When an AU alloy becomes work hardened it may reveal the following characteristic:
The metal becomes hardened and brittle

The process of modifying gold alloy grains from granular to fiber like grain structure is called:
Cold working.

What other major metals are found in gold alloys for dental use?

Platinum, Palladium, Copper.
_____ alloys are first cast but then shaped by mechanical forces into their final forms

Wrought
_______ bond, is responsible for many of the properties of metal's electrical and thermal conductivity, metallic luster and strength.

Metallic
What is ADA classification of a dental alloy containing 40% yellow gold, 12% platinum and 7% palladium.

Noble
What is ADA classification of a dental alloy with very hard characteristic.

Type IV

True or false #19


Porcelain metal alloy has a lower melting range than inlay gold metal

#19 False

True or false #20


It is a common practice to use the same crucible for both inlay gold alloy and porcelain gold alloy casting.

False #20
Identify causes of casting alloy porosity.

Contamination of wax pattern, over heating of casing metal, gas trapped inside the mold, improper spruing
Malleability is defined as:

The ability to be mechanically formed
When a molten (liquid) alloy freezes, crystals______ and ______ as the material cools.

Form;Grow
Which of the following statements is(are) true of dental alloy crystal structure and grain?
1, 2 and 3 are true statements.

Which of the following statements is(are) true of the density of an alloy?
1 and 3 are true statements
According to the ADA classification for dental casting alloys, high noble alloys must have a noble metal content of at least ______% by weight
60
The___________attaches to the impression abutment and is used to replicate the implant fixture for the laboratory cast.

Implant analog