Exam 43: Restorative and Esthetic Dental Materials

Materials used to restore posterior teeth must be capable of withstanding _____ psi.

Chewing is an example of _______ stress.

_____ is added to dental amalgam alloy powder to suppress oxidation.

One of the fastest and most cost-effective ways of restoring the esthetic appearance of teeth is:

All of the following are true statements about in-office tooth whitening except it:

_____ is the process by which the resin material is changed from a pliable state into a hardened restoration.

Glass ionomer can be used for class _____ restorations.

All of the following are steps in finishing a composite restoration except:

The process of setting of a material is correctly referred to as:

The addition of _______ alloy to glass ionomers produces a product that can be used for core buildups and the repair of fractured cusps and amalgam fillings as well as abutments for overdentures.

The silver filling material used for more than150 years to restore primary and permanent teeth is called:

A properly triturated amalgam mix should:

The resin matrix component of composite is dimethacrylate,a fluid-like material also referred to as:

The term restorative describes the ability to:

The conventional or traditional composites,which contain the largest filler particles and provide the greatest strength,are known as _____ composites.

Single-spill capsules:

The curing time of composite restorations is not influenced by:

All the following statements about nonmercury alloys are true except they:

Which is not true of microleakage?

Ideally,composite resin shades should be chosen in: