Fixed Prosthodontics
This cast restoration is designed to fit snugly within the tooth preparation, similar to a Class II restoration.
What is an inlay?
This is placed after a crown preparation and removed while the D.A. prepares the final impression.
What is gingival retraction cord?
This is the name for a full metal crown that is covered in a thin layer of porcelain.
What is porcelain-fused-to-metal?
A cast post is cemented into this location.
What is the pulp canal?
This is the most common type of provisional coverage used for crown and bridge preps.
What is custom-made?
A porcelain veneer is an example of this.
What is a Fixed prosthesis ?
When a tooth has been treated endodontically, this might be recommended before a crown is done.
What is a post-and-core?
This is the term for each component of a fixed bridge.
What is a unit?
A gingival retraction cord with epinephrine is not advised for patients who have a history of this.
What is cardiovascular disease?
Cellulose acetate is an example of this.
What is a prefabricated provisional crown?
This is a type of crown that does not cover the entire anatomic portion of the tooth.
What is a three-quarter crown?
This occurs in the final appointment of a crown and bridge process.
What is cementation?
This is the term for the component of a bridge that replaces the natural tooth or teeth and serves as support.
What is an abutment?
Gingival retraction is placed in this direction when it is being packed.
What is clockwise?
Two procedures that may require a provisional to be worn longer than normal.
What are implants and periodontal therapy?
This takes place during the second appointment for the placement of a cast restoration.
What is a try-in?
What is porcelain?
This replaces a missing natural tooth in a fixed bridge.
What is a pontic?
Another name for a resin-boded bridge.
What is a Maryland Bridge?
An example is methyl methacrylate.
What is powder/liquid material?
Porcelain veneers can be affected by the shade of the tooth structure underneath and by this factor.
What is the color of the luting agent?
This is an important step in the process of veneers.
What is matching the tooth shade to the adjacent teeth?
The name for the opening in which a post is cemented.
What is a post channel?
Replacing large areas of missing tooth structure is one purpose for this.
What is a core buildup?
This material is used an anterior teeth when esthetics is important.
What is polycarbonate?