DAT 102 Final Exam: Questions &
Answers
Describe a partial denture.(Ans- Replaces some, but not all natural teeth
Describe a complete denture.(Ans- Replaces all natural teeth
What is the artificial denture teeth materials?(Ans- Acrylic and Porcelain
What is the base of a full denture material?(Ans- Acrylic resin
Why do we use Gutta Percha?(Ans- Obturates canals
Is gutta percha color-coded?(Ans- Yes
What does obturating mean?(Ans- Filling
What is the most common irrigation solution?(Ans- Sodium Hypochlorite
What is another name for sodium hypochlorite?(Ans- Bleach
Define osseointegration.(Ans- Direct contact of bone with the implant surface.
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Candidates for dental implants.(Ans- Gums/teeth are in good health. Good bone density. Good teeth habits
What is the material most often used as implants?(Ans- Titanium
What are implants placed IN bone called?(Ans- Endosteal
What is the most common type of dental implant?(Ans- Endosteal
What is syneresis?(Ans- Shrinkage
What is Galvanism?(Ans- Small electric shocks created when 2 different metals are present
What does microleakage mean?(Ans- When saliva and food debris seep between the tooth at the margins Can cause recurrent decay and/or tooth sensitivity
Define thermal expansion.(Ans- Ability of a material to expand and contract when temperature changes
Explain Gel (Ans- Semi-solid
Explain Sol (Ans- Semi-liquid
What is Imbibition?(Ans- Inlarge (Enlarge)
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