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Dental Assisting 311 Review Dental Materials
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1
To disinfect an impression you rinse w/ water, spray w/ disinfectant, wrap in a paper towel & rinse before pouring up.
False
True
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I'm sooooo ready for BREAK!!!!
Naaaa, lets just keep going on!
I want year round school!
YesSSS and Amen!!!
3
What is the ideal temperature of alginate impression material?
50 Degrees F / 20 Degrees C
70 Degrees F / 20 degreees C
90 degrees F / 50 degrees C
4
When using a reversible hydrocolloid impression, what type of tray do you use?
Perforated
Water-cooled
Metal
Water heated
5
What type of wax impression uses a thin sheet of aluminum foil between the layers?
Bees wax
Rope wax
Bite wafers
Baseplate wax
6
Which material has an unpleasant odor and will stain clothing?
silicone
Polyether
Polysiloxane
Polysulfide
7
What material is commonly used for bite registration?
Polyether
Polysulfide
Polysiloxane
Monomer
8
A Measure of a fluids resistance flow is defined as
Polysiloxane
Viscosity
Veracity
Tempering
9
Alginate impressions taken at the beginning of dental procedures are considered?
Final Impressions
Bite registration
Preliminary Impressions
10
How would you tell a patient to bite down for a bite registration impression?
Bite hard
Just bite on down
Close gently in your normal bite
Just look at it
11
Which material does the dentist place in the tooth prep?
Light-bodied
Regular-bodied
Heavy-bodied
12
What are some reasons dentists want preliminary impressions?
To make diagnostic models, provisional coverage, planning ortho procedures
To just look at
Because it is something that everyone has to have
13
What is a provisional crown?
Porcelain crown
Permanent crown
Temporary crown
Stainless Steel crown
14
What factor can increase or decrease setting time of alginate impression material that has been measured out correctly?
Water temperature
Mixing time
Powder
15
The process when an alginate impression is stored in water or soaked paper towel, it will absorb the water & expand is?
Tempering
Imbibition
Syneresis
Hysteresis
16
What is the art portion of the model?
Base of the cast
The teeth
The vestibule
17
What type of provisional is used on the anterior teeth where appearance is important?
Polysiloxane
Polycarbonate, looks most natural
Polymer
Polysulfide
18
What is placed in the sulcus in preparation for the light-bodied material?
Heavy body material
rubber base
Accelerator
Gingival Retraction Cord
19
An impression is a positive reproduction of a patient's teeth.
True
False
20
Once an alginate impression is poured & wrapped in wet towel or placed in humidor, how should it be poured in stone?
W/in 1hr to avoid distortion, some offices want it poured sooner
By the weekend
By the next business day, distortion does not matter
21
How can you alter the setting time of alginate impression material?
Cooler water will increase & warmer water will shorten the setting time
Test it on your wrist
Change the water temperature
Just look at it
22
What is a full arch tray?
Covers only the anterior teeth
Covers a quadrant
Covers only the posterior teeth
Covers the entire dental arch
23
What sprays sand at a high speed creating etching or pitting on the surface?
Articulator
Model Trimmer
Sandblaster
Vacuum Former
24
What material is also called syringe-type of wash type?
Regular-Heavy Bodied
Polysulfide
Light-bodied
25
When you bring a material to its desired consistency, as in lab stone it is considered?
Imbibition
Polysiloxane
Viscocity
Tempering
26
Which elastomeric material has the highest viscosity?
Regular Body
Light Body
Putty
Heavy Body
27
How is elastomeric material mixed?
In the sink
Manually mixed in a bowl then put into a tray
Automixed with the base & catalyst with a tip that mixes when expressed
28
What includes all coronal surfaces of the max or mand arch, not just occlusal. Ie. Crowns, bridges, removable appl.
Final Impressions
Preliminary Impressions
Bite Registration
29
When taking a maxillary impression, which area of the tray should you push down first?
The maxillary anterior section
The maxillary posterior section
The mandibular anterior section
The mandibular posterior section
30
How should an alginate impression be removed?
Rocking motion
Twisting motion
Vigorous motion
Quick snap out motion
31
What type of impression is taken so the lab can make an appliance that allows a person to chew/talk properly?
Bite registration
Final impression
Preliminary impression
32
What does imbibition mean when relating to alginate impressions?
Excess water is absorbed
The right amount of water is absorbed
Less water is absorbed
33
What reproduction, is the model from the alginate?
Negative
Positive
34
A loss of water causing something to shrink, like an alginate impression which sat in open air is called?
Syneresis
Tempering
Viscous
Hysteresis
35
What is the most important instruction to give to the pt who is leaving w/ a provisional crown?
If it comes off just put it back on yourself
If it comes off do nothing, everything is fine
If it comes off just look at it
If it comes off, call the office to put it back on
36
The wax must be cold to the touch before placing in the patient's mouth when taking bite registration.
False
True
37
What material do we use when we want an impression to be as exact as we can get it?
Elastomeric
Baseplate wax
Silicone
Alginate
38
What are some things you can do to alleviate the gag reflex when taking impressions?
Deep breaths thru the nose & think pleasant thoughts
Use fast set alginate & do not overload the posterior region of the tray
lift a leg in the air or flex the calves
Just look at it
39
What type of provisional's provide the best coverage b/c they fit the best & look the most natural?
Prefabricated Crowns
Custom-made provisional crowns
40
What is used to construct custom trays for bleaching, mouth guards, and positioners for orthodontics?
Sandblaster
Model Trimmer
Lathe
Vacuum Former
41
Which tray is similar to a quadrant but for anterior teeth, and only covers the anterior portion of the mouth?
Quadrant tray
Full Arch tray
Perforated tray
Section tray
42
When water evaporates from the alginate and the impression shrinks, this is called?
Tempering
Hysteresis
Syneresis
43
What form of gypsum would you use in a die cast impression?
Mid strength stone
High-strength stone
Low strength stone
44
Centric relationship refers to ?
water
centered
base
catalyst
45
The light-bodied material is added first, then the heavy bodied material.
True
False
46
Which tray only covers a certain quadrant, half of the dental arch?
Section tray
Full Arch tray
Quadrant tray
Perforated tray
47
What is a final working model of a dental impression?
Cast
Dental die
Stone
48
When making provisionals, what material do you use?
Light cured
Material in a syringe, self-cured, auto-cured & duel-cured
Self-curing acrylic resin
49
What can happen if you submerse your impression in disinfectant for even a short period of time to soak?
Nothing, it will look the same
Distortion of alginate
50
Which piece of equipment is used to polish & trim custom trays, provisional coverage, dentures & indirect restorations?
Model Trimmer
Dental Lathe
Sandblaster
Slow Speed
51
What type of cement is a provisional crown usually cemented with?
Polysiloxane
Glass ionomer
Temporary cement
52
Why are there air bubbles in stone from pouring a model?
It was poured correctly
No reason, it adds character
Improper pouring of the impression
53
What wax is used to form around an alginate impression before pouring up in stone to confine the stone in place?
Boxing wax
Rope wax
Baseplate wax
54
Stone should be completed mixing w/in 2 mins, pressed lightly on the vibrator & mixed slowly until smooth.
True
False
55
A tray that is made to fit the patient's exact mouth is considered what type of tray?
Silicone
Metal
Custom
Perforated
56
What type of casting is used to create a pattern of the filling for an indirect restoration on a model?
Sticky wax
Onlay wax casting
Baseplate wax
Inlay wax casting
57
What is the first thing to do in a pt's visit if a custom tray is needed?
Take a preliminary impression for a diagnostic model
Take a bite registration
Take a final impression
58
When taking an elastomeric impression, which do you mix first?
The heavy body
The whole body
The light body
The medium body
59
What is it called when a patient's correct bite is obtained and a bite registration must be taken?
Articulation
Occlusal register
Impression
60
What are two types of provisional coverage?
Temporary or Permanent
Positive or Negative
Custom made or Prefabricated
Stone and Alginate