Reasons for Fluid Control in Dental Procedures

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What is one of the patient-related factors for fluid control?

Increased accessibility to operative site

Protects patient soft tissues – tongue, cheeks by retracting them from operating field (correct)

Infection control to minimize infection

Less fogging of the dental mirror

How does fluid control help in operator-related factors?

Improves the working field and diagnosis

Minimizes infection

Decreases vision of cavities during preparation

Prevents contamination of cavity preparation/root canal (correct)

What is a technique-related factor for fluid control?

A small round bur detached and lodged in patient's left bronchus

Protects patients from swallowing or aspirating foreign bodies

Moisture interfering with the setting reaction of materials (correct)

Wasting time

What is an example of a restorative material and technique related factor?

Cementation of inlays and crowns Signup and view all the answers

What is a significant consequence of not using fluid control in restorative procedures?

A small round bur detached and lodged in patient's left bronchus Signup and view all the answers

How does fluid control contribute to visibility in operative procedures?

Improves the working field and diagnosis Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of using cotton rolls in moisture control during dental procedures?

To retract the cheek and tongue and control small amounts of moisture Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a potential disadvantage of using cotton rolls for moisture control?

Ineffective if high volumes of fluid are present Signup and view all the answers

In what way does moisture contamination affect amalgam restorations?

Causes delayed expansion pressure on dentin and odontoblastic processes Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of an air water syringe in moisture control during dental procedures?

To remove debris from the preparation area Signup and view all the answers

How does moisture contamination affect anterior esthetic restorations?

Results in voids in the final restoration which may be occupied by other fluids Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential effect of moisture contamination on gold foil restorations?

Affects the retention of gold foil due to formation of surface oxides Signup and view all the answers

What is one potential advantage of using a rubber dam for moisture control during dental procedures?

Provides long-term moisture control and prevents fluid contamination Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of a saliva ejector in moisture control during dental procedures?

To remove small amounts of moisture and debris from the preparation area Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential disadvantage of using cotton roll holders for moisture control during dental procedures?

Only provides short term moisture control Signup and view all the answers

What method of moisture control relies on attraction of cohesive property as increments are cleaned from oxides?

Gold foil Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential disadvantage of using absorbents for moisture control during dental procedures?

Ineffective if high volumes of fluid are present Signup and view all the answers

What is the position of the saliva ejector tip during placement?

Directed backwards on the floor of the mouth Signup and view all the answers

What material are high volume evacuating (HVE) tips made of?

Stainless steel Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of a saliva ejector?

Remove debris from the operating site Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary advantage of using a Fast Dam during dental procedures?

Maintains dry quadrant field Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential caution associated with high volume evacuating equipment (HVE)?

Soft tissue may be sucked into the tip if kept at an angle Signup and view all the answers

What is the preferred equipment for suctioning water and debris from the mouth?

High volume evacuating equipment (HVE) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary advantage of using reflective shields for moisture control during dental procedures?

Improves visibility of the oral cavity Signup and view all the answers

Which type of absorbent pads is most commonly used inside the cheeks to cover the parotid ducts?

Dry Angles Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of Silver Absorbent Wafers that distinguishes them from other absorbent pads?

Have silver laminated coating on one side Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of a saliva ejector in moisture control during dental procedures?

Remove small amounts of saliva or water from the patient’s mouth Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using Dry Angles for moisture control during dental procedures?

Cover the parotid ducts inside the cheeks Signup and view all the answers

What is the distinguishing feature of Reflective shields that aids in moisture control during dental procedures?

Mirror-like film on one side improves visibility Signup and view all the answers

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What is one of the patient-related factors for fluid control?

How does fluid control help in operator-related factors?

What is a technique-related factor for fluid control?

What is an example of a restorative material and technique related factor?

What is a significant consequence of not using fluid control in restorative procedures?

How does fluid control contribute to visibility in operative procedures?

What is the primary purpose of using cotton rolls in moisture control during dental procedures?

Which of the following is a potential disadvantage of using cotton rolls for moisture control?

In what way does moisture contamination affect amalgam restorations?

What is the primary function of an air water syringe in moisture control during dental procedures?

How does moisture contamination affect anterior esthetic restorations?

What is a potential effect of moisture contamination on gold foil restorations?

What is one potential advantage of using a rubber dam for moisture control during dental procedures?

What is the primary function of a saliva ejector in moisture control during dental procedures?

What is a potential disadvantage of using cotton roll holders for moisture control during dental procedures?

What method of moisture control relies on attraction of cohesive property as increments are cleaned from oxides?

What is a potential disadvantage of using absorbents for moisture control during dental procedures?

What is the position of the saliva ejector tip during placement?

What material are high volume evacuating (HVE) tips made of?

What is the primary function of a saliva ejector?

What is the primary advantage of using a Fast Dam during dental procedures?

What is a potential caution associated with high volume evacuating equipment (HVE)?

What is the preferred equipment for suctioning water and debris from the mouth?

What is the primary advantage of using reflective shields for moisture control during dental procedures?

Which type of absorbent pads is most commonly used inside the cheeks to cover the parotid ducts?

What is the characteristic of Silver Absorbent Wafers that distinguishes them from other absorbent pads?

What is the primary function of a saliva ejector in moisture control during dental procedures?

What is the purpose of using Dry Angles for moisture control during dental procedures?

What is the distinguishing feature of Reflective shields that aids in moisture control during dental procedures?

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