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Chapter 34 Dantal Dam/Tofflemire & Amalgam/Composite

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Definition
Matrix Band   Wraps around tooth and held by Tofflemire to secure tooth; works as artificial wall during restoration  
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Clear Plastic Matrix   Used on composite restorations; works with Tofflemire and wraps around tooth to secure mesial and distal walls  
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Vise   Holds ends of matrix in place diagonal slots of Tofflemire  
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Spindle   Screw like rod that secures band in vise in Tofflemire; by turning the outer knob  
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Outer Knob   Tightens and loosens spindle against band in vise; makes band tight in Tofflemire  
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Tofflemire Retainer   For posterior restorations (class II); creates artificial wall around tooth  
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Jaw   Part of clamp that expands to fit over tooth then released to securely fit on 1/3 of tooth  
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Bow   The arch part of the clamp  
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Overhang   Excess material left behind interproximal after restoration  
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Wedges   Small triangular pieces of wood or plastic. Inserted interproximal during restorations to secure Tofflemire band  
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Class II Cavity   Posterior proximal and occlusal  
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Class I Cavity   Pits and Fissures  
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Class III Cavity   Interproximal on anterior  
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Class IV Cavity   Interproximal anterior and incisal edge  
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Class V Cavity   Cervical 1/3; at gum line  
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Ligature   Placing floss or cord to secure stabilized dental dam  
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Inversion   Tucking edges of dental dam around tooth; stops leaking around gingival margin  
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Winged Clamps vs Wingless Clamps   Winged - have extra projection for better retraction; angled towards gingival Wingless - no projections and have "W" on clamp  
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Punch Plate   Part of working end on the dental dam punch; the dial turns for different sized holes to punch  
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Septum   Dental Dam material that slides between teeth  
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Key Punch Hole   1st and largest hole punched; this hole slides over clamp and over anchor tooth  
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Anchor tooth   Tooth that clamp is placed on  
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Circumference   Area around; Edge that faces towards gingival. Larger circumference edge faces towards occlusal  
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Stylus   Pointy sharp projection on Dental Dam Punch that punches hole  
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