Question
click below
click below
Question
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Chapter 50 fixed
fixed prosthodontics
Question | Answer |
---|---|
a tooth,root,or implant used for support and retention of a fixed or removable prosthesis | Abutment |
Dental laboratory device that simulates mandibular and temporomandibular joining movement when models of thie dental arches are attached to it | Articulator |
enamel margin of a tooth preparation | bevel |
metal post placed into the root canal of an endodontically treated tooth to improve the retention of a cast restoration | cast post |
tapered finish line of the margin at the cervical area of a tooth preparation | chamfer |
portion of a post that extends above the tooth structure | core |
an accurate replica of teh prepared portion of a tooth used in the laboratory during the fabrication of a cast restoration | die |
dental prosthesis with artificial teeth fixed in place and supported by attachment to natural teeth | fixed bridge |
cast restoration that covers the entire anatomic crown of the tooth | full crown |
means of displacing gingival tissue away from the tooth | gingival retraction |
reffering to overgrown oral tissue | hypertrophied |
syringe that applies hemostatic solution on the gingival retraction cord | infuser |
cast restoration designed for class II cavity | Inlay |
special gypsum product able to withstand extreme heat | investment material |
cast created from a final impression used to construct baseplate, bite rims, wax setups, and finished prosthesis | master cast |
cast restoration designed for occlusal crown adn proximal surfaces of posterior teeth | onlay |
resin material placed under a porcelain restoration to mask tooth discoloration | opaquer |
artificial tooth that replaces a missing natural tooth | pontic |
indirect restoration in which a thin porcelain material is fused to the facial portion of a gold crown | porcelain fused to metal crown ( PFM ) |
fabricated replacement for a missing tooth | prosthesis |
fixed dental prosthesis with wings that are bonded to the lingual surfaces of adjacent teeth: also known as maryland bridge | resin bonded bridge |
accessory dental item that contains different shades of teeth and is used to amtch the color of a patients teeth for the laboratory technician | shade guide |
margins of a tooth preparation for a cast restoration | shoulder |
cast restoration that covers the anatomic crown of a tooth except for the facial or buccal portion | three quarter crown |
each component of the fixed bridge | unit |
thin layer of composite resin or porcelain bonded or cemented to a prepared facial surface | veneer |