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What is a die used for in dentistry?
What is a die used for in dentistry?
- To perfectly finish the margin (correct)
- To implant a tooth directly into the gum
- To design a dental bridge
- To create a mold of the entire jawbone
What should you do if the crown or implant is not seating?
What should you do if the crown or implant is not seating?
- Modify the die to fit the crown
- Bring it to the team lead ASAP (correct)
- Continue finishing the margin
- Use a stronger adhesive
Why is it important to ensure the margin has no thick areas or overhangs?
Why is it important to ensure the margin has no thick areas or overhangs?
- To ensure a good aesthetic appearance
- To prevent bacterial infection and tissue damage (correct)
- To make the crown or implant easier to install
- To reduce the cost of the procedure
What is the purpose of steps for implants?
What is the purpose of steps for implants?
What is the consequence of a thick margin being missed?
What is the consequence of a thick margin being missed?
What is the purpose of finishing the margin?
What is the purpose of finishing the margin?
What happens when there is a poor contour at the margin?
What happens when there is a poor contour at the margin?
What is the recommended RPM for using the rubber wheel?
What is the recommended RPM for using the rubber wheel?
What should you do if you are unsure about a printing error on a die?
What should you do if you are unsure about a printing error on a die?
What is the best way to decide which rubber wheel to use?
What is the best way to decide which rubber wheel to use?