Dental Materials and Properties Quiz
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What is the definition of luminescence?

  • The ability of materials to emit sound
  • The ability of materials to absorb heat and dissipate it
  • The property of materials to change shape under pressure
  • The ability of materials to absorb energy and then emit it as visible light (correct)
  • Which type of dental gypsum possesses the highest expansion?

  • Type II
  • Type I
  • Type V (correct)
  • Type III
  • What does the 'coefficient of thermal conductivity' (k) represent?

  • The ability of a material to resist force
  • The total energy loss during insulation
  • The time it takes for a material to reach thermal equilibrium
  • The heat quantity passing through a specific thickness of material per unit area at a temperature difference (correct)
  • What is the significance of the contact angle of water in hydrophilic materials?

    <p>It is 0°, indicating perfect wetting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is characteristic of the Vickers hardness test?

    <p>A square-based pyramid pressed under specific conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What property of a material allows it to let light pass through it?

    <p>Transparency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following components is primarily used for impression plaster in dentistry?

    <p>Plaster of Paris</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of dental material is designed to remain in the oral cavity for an extended period?

    <p>Basic materials</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Rockwell hardness test measure using the HRB scale?

    <p>Hardness using a ball indenter</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the value in terms of color perception?

    <p>Lightness or darkness of color</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During the measurement of gypsum setting time, what is the purpose of the Gilmore needles?

    <p>To determine initial &amp; final setting time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of dental stone is classified as modified α-hemihydrate calcium sulfate?

    <p>Type IV dental stone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What occurs at high temperatures resulting in the creation of vacancies in materials?

    <p>Random atomic movement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary component of type IV dental stone?

    <p>α-hemihydrate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the maximum stress that can be maintained without failure over an infinite number of cycles?

    <p>Fatigue strength</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of 'impact strength' in dental materials?

    <p>The energy required to fracture a material under an impact force</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following correctly describes the function of the Vicat needle?

    <p>To measure setting time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the biological properties of dental materials classified into?

    <p>Biologically tolerable, inert, and active</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the setting time of gypsum?

    <p>Can be retarded by changing crystal growth rate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factors can influence the fatigue of materials?

    <p>Surface roughness and load frequency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which hardness test is characterized by using a steel ball or diamond cone to measure penetration depth?

    <p>Rockwell hardness test</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The term 'Knoop hardness' (KHN) refers to what?

    <p>The hardness of tooth enamel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of materials are classified as electric conductors?

    <p>Crystalline materials: metals and alloys</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to the setting time when the water-to-powder (W/P) ratio increases?

    <p>Setting time increases, strength decreases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement accurately describes 'imbibition'?

    <p>The process of absorbing liquids and dimensional changes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the specific type of photo-luminescence where materials emit light only during excitation?

    <p>Fluorescence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of thermal conductivity?

    <p>The ability of a material to absorb and transfer heat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is known as the 'father of modern dentistry'?

    <p>Pierre Fauchard</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many forms of CaSO4 hemihydrate exist?

    <p>Two forms: α- and β-hemihydrate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main component of model plaster?

    <p>Calcium sulfate hemihydrate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which test is considered a cyclic test?

    <p>Fatigue test</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the W/P ratio indicate?

    <p>Water-to-powder ratio</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a type of reflection of light?

    <p>Reflected diffuse</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which material is known to be an effective electric insulator?

    <p>Polymers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is meant by the term 'plasticity' in materials?

    <p>Permanent deformation under load</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which test measures the initial set of gypsum?

    <p>Gillmore needle test</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of stress is characterized by forces acting in opposite directions?

    <p>Tensile stress</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Dental Materials and Properties

    • Gypsum Use: Used in dentistry for impressions and model fabrication
    • Dental Material Structure: Classified as metals, metalloids, non-metals; amorphous or crystalline
    • Transparent Materials: Includes glass and acrylics
    • Rockwell Hardness: Ball indenter with values ranging from 56 to 60 HRB
    • Density: Mass per unit volume (Density=Mass/Volume)
    • Brinell Hardness: Designated as HB/BHN, with a value of 185 HB
    • Absorption: Material property allowing light to pass through
    • Dental Material Usage Types: Basic (long-term in mouth), auxiliary (short-term), laboratory (extra-oral)
    • Lightness/Darkness (Value): Describes the color intensity relative to a black body
    • Setting Time Acceleration: Achieved using accelerators like K2SO4 and NaCl
    • VITA Shade Guide: A color guide in dentistry; A1 to A4 represent color variation
    • B-Hemitydrate: Formed at 150-200°C for 24-36h under normal pressure
    • Tensile Strength: Maximum load a material can handle in tension before failure
    • Mechanical Testing: Static tests include tensile, compressive, bending and torsion
    • Heat Capacity: Heat required to raise the temperature of a substance by 1°C.
    • Thermal Conductivity: Material property for heat transfer
    • Brinell Hardness Test: Used to determine the hardness of metals and alloys
    • Space Lattice: Regular arrangement of atoms in a solid
    • Vickers Hardness Test: Used for testing hard and brittle materials, like porcelain
    • Fatigue Strength:* Maximum stress a material can withstand over an infinite number of cycles without failure.

    Dental Materials and Properties (Continued)

    • Fluorescence: Light emitted by a substance after an excitation.
    • Work Time: Mixing time until it becomes unworkable
    • Electrical Conductivity: Ability of an object to transmit electric current
    • Shore Hardness Test: Used for measuring the hardness of material alloys
    • Impact Strength: Energy to fracture a material under impact force
    • Mirror-Like Reflection: Incident angle is equal to the reflected angle
    • Hue: Dominant color of an object
    • Technological Process: Combining several procedures to treat a material
    • Crystalline Lattice: Structures of atoms in materials: Body-centered cubic or face-centered cubic
    • Polymer Materials: Used in crowns, ceramics, composites, metals, artificial teeth
    • Fatigue of Materials: Factors impacting material strength under repeated loading: surface roughness, surface stress, load value, frequency
    • Imbibition: Process of absorbing liquids resulting in dimensional change
    • Knoop Hardness: A hardness test like the Brinell.
    • Elastic Modulus: Ratio of stress to strain in the elastic region.
    • Forces for Breaking Food Up: Up to ~980,7 N (100 kg).
    • Ductile Materials: Permanent deformation under stress
    • Alpha-hemihydrate: Obtained from type II gypsum
    • Composite Fillings: Developed as fillings starting from 1966
    • Translucent Materials: Partially transparent materials allowing some light transmission
    • Alginate Impression Materials: For preliminary impressions and study models.
    • Types of Crystalline Lattices (Metals): Body-centered cubic and face-centered cubic

    Dental Materials and Properties (Continued)

    • Coefficient of Thermal Conductivity: Heat transfer rate through a material.
    • Contact Angle of Water: Measure of materials' hydrophilicity or hydrophobicity
    • Vickers Hardness Test: Used to determine material hardness using a diamond pyramid
    • Elastic Limit: Maximum stress that can be applied to a material without permanent deformation
    • Type II Gypsum Use: For study models

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    Test your knowledge on the fundamental properties and classifications of dental materials. This quiz covers topics such as luminescence, thermal conductivity, and hardness tests specific to dentistry. Perfect for dental students and professionals looking to refresh their understanding of material science in dentistry.

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