A Bridge to Nowhere
Which component of a fixed bridge replaces a missing natural tooth?
Pontic
Which cement is most commonly used with provisional crowns?
Temporary cement or TEMPBOND
A sickle scaler is the instrument of choice to remove calculus on the lower anterior implant on #25
False-
special implant instruments are used - typically made of a hard plastic or specialized metal.
Has measurements typically measured in millimeters to access a periodontal pocket
Perio Probe
What is the function of a rest seat on a partial denture?
Prevent movement, increased retention, prevents food traps, stabalizes
A post a core build-up can be performed on a vital tooth to stabilize it before a crown prep is performed.
(True or False)
False - a post and core requires a root canal
When one or more teeth are missing from the same arch, which permanent restoration is recommended?
A Fixed Bridge or Implant
Which term refers to the bond that is developed between living bone and the surface of an implant fixture?
Osseointegrated
Which procedure is most commonly used for vital primary teeth? when the decay has entered the nerve?
Pulpotomy
absorbable suture material?
Chromic gut or Polyglactin 910
When the treatment on #3 MODL is an Onlay and the Cerec machine is being used the preferred material is:
Porcelain
A stainless steel crown is used for what type of teeth?
Primary Posterior - sometimes anterior
Which of the following is the most common type of implant placed?
Endosteal
What is the name for a localized area of pus?
An abcess
Which surgical procedure involves the surgical reshaping and contouring of the gingival tissue?
Gingivoplasty
How is a Maryland bridge held in place?
Wing-like extensions bonded on the adjacent teeth
What is the benefit of using a preformed crown?
The preformed shells are designed with anatomic features of natural teeth. One advantage of using preformed crowns for provisional coverage is that the shells are designed with anatomic features of natural teeth. The monomer mixture has a setting time of 90 seconds
The blade or cylinder that is surgically embedded into the bone during the first surgery is which type of implant?
Titanium
Which radiograph image is taken with the final size files in all canals receiving treatment?
Final instrumentation
A Universal Forcep (Number) used to extract #3
150
3 Purposes of provisional Coverage?
a provisional crown or bridge should maintain or restore function and keep the patient comfortable. Provisional coverage also protects the margins of the prepared tooth
A provisional crown can be worn for up to maintain a tooth for up to 2 and a half years on patients with good homecare
False - 2 weeks to 1 month
What is the surgical stent, which is used as a template for the placement of the implant screws, made of?
Clear acrylic resin
Explain an ALL on 4
An All on 4 is a denture that is held in place by 4 implants. The entire denture is supported by 4 implants
The process involves scraping or cleaning the gingival lining of the pocket to remove necrotic tissue from the pocket wall?
Gingival Curettage