Temporization in Endodontics Quiz

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What is the purpose of intermediate restorations in dentistry?

To provide a long-term solution for cavities

To replace missing teeth

To permanently restore access preparation

To allow temporary functioning of the tooth (correct)

Which of the following is NOT considered an ideal requisite for an interim restoration material?

Long-term stability (correct)

Easy to remove for permanent restoration placement

Odorless and tasteless

High abrasion resistance

What is the classification of Zinc Oxide Eugenol cement based on setting reaction?

Polymerization Reaction

Others Reaction

Acid-Base Reaction (correct)

Physical Reaction

What is one of the advantages of Zinc Oxide Eugenol cement compared to other cements?

Anti-inflammatory properties Signup and view all the answers

Which type of crowns are commonly used for extra-coronal preparations?

Stainless steel crowns Signup and view all the answers

What is a disadvantage of Zinc Oxide Eugenol cement?

High solubility Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of temporary filling materials in dentistry?

To prevent seepage of intracanal medicaments Signup and view all the answers

Why is sealing of the access preparation in endodontics procedures necessary?

To protect the integrity of the coronal seal after obturation Signup and view all the answers

What does Schillingburg define as the purpose of provisional restoration?

To protect the tooth between preparation and final restoration placement Signup and view all the answers

According to recent invitro studies, what happens if a coronal root canal filling is exposed to saliva for a few days?

There is extensive coronal leakage into the root length Signup and view all the answers

What factors does the selection of temporary restorative materials depend on?

Form & size of the cavity, duration needed, and planned final restoration Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important for temporary filling materials to provide an adequate seal against bacteria?

To prevent infection and contamination of the root canal system Signup and view all the answers