MOD 3 KeyTerms Wk4 Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
Spindle | Screw like rod to secure the matrix band. |
Vise | Holds ends in place in diagonal slots. |
Varnish | Thin layer that seals against leakage, under amalgams. |
Base | Thicker putty like barrier to protect pulp from chemical, thermal and mechanical irritants. |
Tofflemire | Prevents overhangs, Types: T-strips, pedo, contra angle, ivory, auto matrix. |
Liner | Thin layer on deepest part of cavity preparation to protect the pulp, barrier against chemical stimuli. |
Trituration | Mechanical blending of amalgam. |
Amalgam | A mix of metals and mercury. |
Composite | Tooth colored filling, (resin). |
Increment | Small amounts of material placed at a time. |
Burnishing | Smoothing and polishing restorations. (rubbing) |
Articulating | The act of upper and lower teeth closing together or checking the bite or occlusion.(of a restoration) |
Condensing | Packing material into a cavity preparation. |
Overhang | Excess restorative material found gingivally and interproximally. |
Diastema | Space between two teeth. (mostly 8 & 9) |
Sealants | A plastic barrier used to prevent decay in pit and fissures. |
Calcium Hydroxide | (Dycal) Used as a liner, promotes secondary dentin. |
Guide channels | Slots, the end of the retainer that hold the band. |
Inner knob | Adjusts the size of the band loop. |
Outer knob | Tightens and loosens the band. |
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