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Something is ___ if it is harmonious with life and not having toxic or injurious effects on biologic function
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biocompatible
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A ___ 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 function of the body
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biomaterial
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What three things play a role in biocompatibility?
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host, application, material
biological response of HOST... to a specific MATERIAL... in a specific APPLICATION of the material |
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In a host/material interaction, (only 1/both) are affected and it is (unique/the same) for each combination
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both, unique
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biocompatibility is a (static/dynamic) interaction
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dynamic
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True or False, most dental materials are inert in the body
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False, we just want an acceptable response bc it's not feasible to have inertness
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True or False, adverse reactions have been reported in only 20% of dental materials
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False, all classes
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What are three worries with dental material sensitivity?
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hypersensitivity
contact sensitivity estrogenicity |
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Contact sensitivity to latex and __ is common
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resins (HEMA, TEGDMA, camphoroquinone)
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There's an entre slide about how dental materials need to not be toxic and carcinogenic, etc... it's pretty sel-explanatory
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BOOM!
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A ___ is a substance that is not irritating on first exposure but produces reaction on subsequent exposure to similar concentrations
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allergen
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___ is defined as an inflammatory response brought about without intervention of an antibody or immune system
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irritation
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___ is defined as an inflammatory response requiring participation of an antibody system specific for the allergenic material
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sensitization
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A ___ molecule is an organic compound that is not a normal component of the organism
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Xenobiotic
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What ADA/ANSI document deals with biocompatibility?
What is the ISO document dealing with this? |
ADA/ANSI Document No. 4 and ISO 10993
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What are the three tiers of biocompatibility testing?
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1. primary tests
2. secondary tests 3. preclinical usage trials |
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What are two reasons (other than duhhhhh) that we standardize biocompatibility tests?
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tests are complex
standardization allows direct comparison of materials |
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Tier 1 tests are done in (vivo/vitro)
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vitro
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What are the advantages and disadvantages of tier 1 tests?
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adv:
experimentally controllable, quick, isolation of variables, repeatable, simple, inexpensive, no ethical issues dis: questionable relevance, incomplete modeling |
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one would test cytotoxicity and genotoxicity with a tier __ test
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1
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Tier 2 tests are done in (vitro/vivo)
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vivo, animals specifically
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True or false, tier 2 tests are not usage tests
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true
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LD50 is a measure of what?
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systemic toxicity
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systemic toxicity, dermal toxicity, inhalation toxicity and implantation response tests are done with tier __ tests
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2
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What are the advantages and disadvantages in tier 2 tests?
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adv:
intact biological organism dis: not a usage test, no controls, difficult to interpret, expensive, questionable relevance, ethical treatment questioned |
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Tier __ tests are usage tests
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3
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Clinical trials are considered tier __ tests
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3
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materials used in human volunteers are tier __ tests
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3
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True or False, tier 3 tests are often difficult to define
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True
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pulp and dentin, pulp capping and pulpotomy, and endodontic tests on humans would fall under tier __ tests
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3
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What are the advantages and disadvantages of tier 3 tests?
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adv:
direct evidence of success or failure, relevant, measures complete response dis: time-consuming, expensive, difficult to control, difficult to interpret, ethics questioned |
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Which of these is LEAST toxic in vitro but MOST toxic in clinical trials?
silicate cement resin composite ZOE cement |
silicate cement
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Which of these is the least toxic in clinical trials but the MOST toxic in vitro?
silicate cement resin composite ZOE cement |
ZOE cement
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False negatives and false positives can occur when using (one/many) screening tests
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many (it's better to constantly screen throughout the evaluation process)
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Dental materials are considered ___ by the FDA
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devices
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dental materials only need to show safety and efficacy, T or F
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True
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According to the FDA, "devices" have (extensive/no) chemical action in the body
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no
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drugs must show safety and efficacy like devices, but must ALSO show ___
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usage
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ISO 10993 classifies dental materials by ___ conditions
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exposure
such as: duration surface-contact externally-communicating device implanted device |
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Historically, materials were used (before/after) tested
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before
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True or False, nowadays, public pressure and hysteria can accompany discoveries in biocompatibility and past materials are in question with a lack of data
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True
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In the future, materials will be tested (before/after) use
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before
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The following are considerations for biocompatibility:
corrosion in metals and degradation in ___ release of agents (what, how much, how long?) routes of ___ to the body like oral mucosa or respiratory The population exposed the ___ of released agents |
resins, entrance, effects
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What 4 factors play a part in the effects of an agent released from dental materials?
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physical form
chemical form duration amount released |
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True or False, the amount of something present in a material ir proportional to the amount released
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False!!!
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T or F, dental materials only cause local effects
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False
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If something is mutagenic, it can cause changes in ___
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DNA sequence
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What type of hypersensitivity is acute anaphylactic and which is delayed?
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1, 4
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Latex is a type __ hypersensitivity and Ni is a type __
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1, 4
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True or False, dental materials can illicit an immune response
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True
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Ortho wire typically has (more/less) Ni than Endo files
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less (or = at 55%)
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Crown and partials have (more/less) Ni than Endo files and ortho wires
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more
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> __% of crowns in the US contain Ni
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33
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Ni has non-dental uses, T or F
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True
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Ni is:
toxic in (high/low) conc. a (potent/non-potent) allergen (carcinogenic/non-carcinogenic) [in some forms] |
high, potent, carcinogenic
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The release of Ni depends on what?
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the alloy and the conditions like pH
presence of passivating film and changes to it |
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What are the systemic effects of Ni?
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none except allergy
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What are the local effects of Ni?
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none except allergy (limited # of studies)
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In our diet, we get about how many micrograms of Ni per day?
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500
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Mercury is toxic is significant conc., T or F
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True
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What are the three forms of mercury?
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Hg^0
Hg^+2 methyl or ethyl mercury |
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Which of these is absorbed via skin or inhalation of vapor and is found in AMALGAMS?
Hg^0 Hg^+2 methyl or ethyl mercury |
Hg^0
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Which of these is absorbed poorly in the gut?
Hg^0 Hg^+2 methyl or ethyl mercury |
Hg^+2
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Which of these is produced from Hg^0 by bacteria, is most toxic, and is very efficiently absorbed in the gut?
Hg^0 Hg^+2 methyl or ethyl mercury |
methyl or ethyl mercury
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True or False, the form of mercury has no effect on its toxicity
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False, it does effect the toxicity
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What is the half-life of Mercury in the body?
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20-90 days
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> _ micrograms/kg is considered a toxic amount of mercury
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3
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What are the systemic and local effects of mercury release from dental amalgams?
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none other than allergy
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What is leached out of dental resins for several weeks to months?
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unpolymerized monomer
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Small amounts of unpolymerized monomer are leached out in (vitro/vivo) for several weeks to months
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vivo
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True or False, the allergenicity of methyl methacrylate is unknown
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False, well known
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The ability of chemicals from the environment to mimic the effects of estrogen is called what?
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estrogenicity
(called 'xenoestrogens') |
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In 1996, it was determined that bis__ A (BPA) into saliva and hypothesized that it was a xenoestrogen
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bisPHENOL A (BPA)
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Studies since 1996 have found that (large/small) amounts of BPA are released from sealants an restorative resins
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small
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What is the most common occupational disease?
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allergic contact dermatitis
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allergic contact dermatitis is (independent/dependent) on dose
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independent
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allergic contact dermatitis can be caused by a reaction to bonding agent monomers, latex (_____), acrylic components of dental ___ and polyethers
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thiuram, cements
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What is the most common adverse reaction to dental materials?
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Allergic contact stomatitis
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Allergic contact stomatitis is a reaction fo what 3 elements plus eugenol, components of resin, and formaldehyde?
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Cr, Co, Hg
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Future considerations include what 2 things?
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the risk-benefit ratio
are materials more than just 'devices'? |
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There is a slide titles "pulp responses" and it just lists materials...
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BOOM
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