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20 Cards in this Set
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Porcelain Fused to Metal Crown |
Indirect restoration in which a thin porcelain material is fused to the facial portion of a gold crown |
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Stainless Steel Crown |
Thin aluminum crown made from a medium-hard material for good durability |
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Master Cast |
Cast created from a final impression used to construct base plate, bite rims, wax setups, and finished prosthesis |
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Custom Provisional |
Pretaining to coverage designed from a preliminary impression or thermoplastic tray resembling the tooth being prepared |
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Cast Post |
Metal post placed into the root canal of an endodontically treated tooth to improve the retention of a cast restoration |
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Fixed Bridge |
Dental prosthesis with artificial teeth fixed in place and supported by attatchment to natural teeth |
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Onlay |
Cast restoration designed for occlusal crown and proximal surfaces of posterior teeth |
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Unit |
Each component of the fixed bridge |
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Gingival Retraction |
Means of displacing gingival tissue away from the tooth |
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Core |
Portion of a post that extends above the tooth surface. A buildup of restorative material that provides a large area of retention for the permanent crown. |
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Inlay |
Cast restoration designed for class II cavity |
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Polycarbonate Crown |
Provisional crown made from a hard plastic tooth colored material used for anterior teeth |
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Preformed |
Reffering to provisional coverage that is already shaped as needed |
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Full Crown |
Cast restoration that covers the entire anatomic crown of the tooth |
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Pontic |
Artificial tooth that replaces a missing natural tooth |
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Shade Guide |
Accessory dental item that contains different shades of teeth and is used to match the color of a patient's teeth for the laboratory technician |
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Veneer |
Thin layer of composite resin or porcelain bonded or cemented to a prepared facial surface |
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Three Quarter Crown |
Cast restoration that covers the anatomic crown of a tooth, except for the facial or buccal portion |
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Abutment |
A tooth, root, or implant used to support and retention of a fixed or removable prosthesis |
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Prosthesis |
Fabricated replacement for a missing tooth. |
