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What are dental restorations used for?
What are dental restorations used for?
- To restore the function and morphology of missing tooth structure (correct)
- To treat gum disease
- To improve gum health
- To enhance tooth color
What is the purpose of tooth preparation in dental restoration?
What is the purpose of tooth preparation in dental restoration?
- To perform teeth whitening
- To make space for the planned restorative materials and remove any dental decay (correct)
- To extract the damaged tooth completely
- To reshape the tooth for cosmetic purposes
What are the two broad types of dental restorations mentioned in the text?
What are the two broad types of dental restorations mentioned in the text?
- Metallic and non-metallic
- Direct and indirect (correct)
- Intracoronal and extracoronal
- Temporary and permanent
What is a root canal filling?
What is a root canal filling?
What are some materials that may be used for dental restorations?
What are some materials that may be used for dental restorations?