Dental Preparation Standards Quiz

<p>A restoration that exhibits changes from the ideal as described in the text (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>2.5 mm (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>0.5 mm (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>2.5 mm (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A depth of the axial wall at the gingival level of 1.8 mm (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Excessive deviation from ideal convergence, resulting in walls converging more than desired (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Class S defect (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Secondary retention features (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Slightly rounded line and point angles (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Compromised resistance form (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Excessive deviation from ideal convergence that affects restoration longevity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The degree of deviation from ideal convergence (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The placement of secondary retention features (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>0.3 mm into the facial embrasure (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To increase retention (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Using a 1/4 round bur on a slow speed handpiece (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The gingival groove should be larger than the incisal groove (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To remove unsupported enamel that could fracture (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Acid etch bonding should provide sufficient retention (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The absence of bevels compromises the retention and esthetics of the restoration. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Conservative Sub-errors (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Incorrect location can lead to excessive undermining of enamel, increasing the risk of fracture. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The box-like internal walls lead to poor adaptation and sealing of the composite resin, resulting in microleakage and decay. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The box-like internal walls meeting the facial, gingival, and axial walls at a right angle. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Undermining of enamel due to excessive cavity preparation. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>These principles are fundamental to ensuring accurate and efficient cavity preparation, minimizing the risk of complications and enhancing clinical outcomes. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>CS are minor deviations that do not significantly impact restoration longevity, while CD greatly compromise the lifespan of the restoration. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Complete removal of decay through a surgical procedure (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Developing skills for conservative operative dentistry (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The removal of unnecessary tooth structure (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To improve the bond of the sealant to the tooth surface (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Conservative composite preparation (CCP) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>1 mm (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Caries removal philosophy and belief in the effectiveness of sealants (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The location of the caries (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To enhance esthetics and color blending (A), To improve marginal seal and bonding strength (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>When the gingival margin is close to the CEJ (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To create additional retention and minimize debonding due to tooth flexure (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>For preparations extending onto the root surface (A), For large preparations requiring additional retention (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Planing (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A slot-shaped preparation without retention grooves or bevels (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Conservative preparations often require additional retention features beyond acid etch. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>For preparations extending onto the root surface (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Dentin-enamel junction, a boundary between enamel and dentin.

Complete removal of decay is required if it has penetrated past DEJ into dentin.

A conservative procedure that involves removing some tooth structure to improve bonding.

Minimal intervention techniques that focus on preserving tooth structure.

The preparation process for a cavity influenced by the extent of decay.

A carious area suspected to require mechanical intervention.

A conservative approach to treating cavities, focused on limited tooth removal.

Clinicians decide when and how to place sealants based on caries management beliefs.

Beveling improves marginal seal, bonding strength, and aesthetics.

The leakage of fluids and bacteria at tooth-restoration interface.

The ability to prevent leakage between the tooth and restoration interface.

A 90° angle created at the margin for improved retention on root surfaces.

A retention feature that enhances bond strength and minimizes debonding effects.

A cavity design for large preparations to increase retention.

A technique to enhance the bonding surface for composites using an acid solution.

A preparation type mainly located in enamel, often without additional retention features.

The durability and lifespan of a dental restoration under certain conditions.

Angle edges of cavities to enhance retention and esthetics in restorations.

Errors in cavity preparation that can impact restoration success or longevity.

Mistakes regarding the placement and size of cavity preparations that may affect outcomes.

Negative consequences on restoration longevity due to errors in preparation.

Severe mistakes in preparation that significantly compromise restoration success.

Techniques that minimize tooth removal while achieving effective restoration.

The axial wall follows the tooth's contours, depth should not exceed 0.5 mm beyond the DEJ.

The gingival wall width should be 1.0 mm during preparation.

The incisal wall width should measure 1.5 mm in the preparation.

Rounded internal retention features are placed in the dentin to stabilize the restoration.

An isolation dam provides adequate visibility and accessibility by preventing debris and saliva.

Gingival clearance should be more than 0.5 mm but less than 1.0 mm.

The cavosurface margins can be slightly irregular, with a maximum bevel width of 1 mm if present.

A restoration not meeting standards is considered critically deficient and fails grading.

The condition of the dental pulp, crucial for tooth vitality.

The outer shape of a tooth that should remain unaffected for structural integrity.

The edge of the gum that meets the tooth, which must be properly supported.

Design aspects of a cavity preparation aimed at keeping the restoration in place.

Walls of a cavity that come together towards the base, enhancing retention.

Additional characteristics placed in preparations to improve restoration retention.

The sharp edges formed where two walls meet in a cavity or preparation.

The junction of three walls in a cavity prep, important for restoration longevity.

The margin extending 0.3 mm into the facial embrasure to ensure decay removal.

Cavity design with 90-degree cavosurface margins in non-beveled areas.

A placed bevel that enhances retention, aesthetics, and reduces microleakage.

A groove placed in the gingival area to enhance retention in larger cavities.

Enamel that lacks support and may fracture, requiring care during prep.

Grooves and cove used in larger preparations for added bond strength.

Positioning margins just below the contact point for effective prep.