Materials Science Basics
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What are the main classes of materials mentioned in the text?

  • Organic, inorganic, synthetic, and natural
  • Glass, paper, rubber, and textiles
  • Liquids, gases, plasma, and solids
  • Metals, ceramics, polymers, and composites (correct)
  • What is the basis of materials science according to the text?

  • Studying the interplay between structure, processing methods, and properties (correct)
  • Examining the physical state of materials
  • Analyzing the environmental impact of materials
  • Studying the chemical reactions of materials
  • What does dental material science deal with?

  • Biological effects of dental materials
  • Dental surgery procedures
  • Composition and properties of dental materials (correct)
  • Chemical reactions in the dental environment
  • Why is knowledge of dental material science important?

    <p>To make optimal selection of various materials</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who has access to a larger range of materials according to the text?

    <p>Dentists and dental technicians</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect influences the performance of a material in a specific application?

    <p>The interplay between structure, processing methods, and properties</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is defined as a substance intended for certain applications?

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

    What is a common requirement for dental materials in terms of biocompatibility?

    <p>Nonirritant to the body</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT listed as a requirement for dental materials in terms of biocompatibility?

    <p>Mutagenic to the tissues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important for dental professionals to be protected from unsuitable materials?

    <p>To avoid the use of untested materials</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a part of preventive materials used in dentistry?

    <p>Pit and fissure sealants</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect becomes more important as the number of available dental materials increases?

    <p>Protection from unsuitable materials</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which class of dental materials focuses on repairing or replacing tooth structure?

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

    What is a key requirement for dental materials in terms of wear resistance?

    <p>High wear resistance</p> Signup and view all the answers

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