Fixed
a synthetic resin produced from the polymerization of methyl methacrylate. used in making temporay's, night guards and other dental appliances
What is polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA)
First step in creating dentures, important during a records appt.
What is Base Plate Wax Rims
3D printing technology that produces smooth, accurate parts, prototypes and tooling. With microscopic layer resolution and accuracy down to 0.014 mm, used to create one piece dentures
What is PolyJet
An X-ray beam which captures an image by rotating around the patient's head. A computer then uses this data to produce high resolution, three-dimensional or cross-sectional images of the teeth, upper and lower jaw bone, and surrounding anatomy in a matter of minutes.
What is CBCT?
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What is an iPod
Shade Guide most commonly used
What is Vita Classic
the lower facial height measured between two points when the maxillary and mandibular teeth are intercuspated.
What is VDO? ( Vertical Dimension of Occlusion)
3D printing technology used to rapidly produce photopolymer parts, uses a projected light source to cure the entire layer at once.
What is Digital Light Processing (DLP)
A device that replicates the exact surfaces of the patient's intraoral setting and assists the surgeon to drill implants into the bone with optimal accuracy. Upon placement on the patient's jaw, it uses sleeves to help guide the surgical instruments and implant to the proper location.
What is a surgical guide?
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coverings that fit over the front surfaces of teeth.
What is Veneer
the interior surface of a denture
What is intaglio surface ?
this material is milled out ~21% larger due to it being sintered at this temp
What is 1500'C
A part used to correct for varying heights among the implants, to establish a level restorative platform for the prosthesis, as well as to situate the implant connection even with or just below the gingival surface.
What is Multi-unit abutment?
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Who is T-Pain.
the area where the crown contacts the natural tooth
What is a margin
a written description of dental laboratory technology to be performed by a dental laboratory technician dated and signed by a dentist
What is a Laboratory prescription or RX
this material comes in a purple block form before being milled
What is Lithium Disilicate
This device eliminates the arbitrary removal of osseous structure and helps ensure the maxialry or mandibular crest is reduced in prescribed dimensions, allowing for desired room of 12- 15mm above the implant for the final.
What is a Bone reduction guide?
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What is a UGG
A crown that is manufactured from a single material for the fully anatomic replacement of lost tooth structure. Additional staining may be performed to enhance the appearance of the restoration
What is a monolithic restoration/ full contour restoration?
implant-supported dental prostheses that use tapered cones to retain caps on the abutments using surface friction. Designed for optimal comfort, function, and use, they're a simple solution to a common dental issue.
What is a conus denture?
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What is Carbon
Direct structural and functional connection between ordered, living bone and the surface of a load-carrying implant, is critical for implant stability, and is considered a prerequisite for implant loading and long-term clinical success of end osseous dental implants.
What is Osseo-integration?
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What is a Spongemonkey