Restorative dentistry is often referred to as ____
operative dentistry
Another term for a decay is ?
cavity
The process of removing decay is known as _____
cavity preparation
Which wall of the cavity preparation is perpendicular to the long axis of the tooth?
pulpal floor
Which tooth could have a class II restoration?
tooth #13
what restorative material would be set up for a class IV restorative procedure?
composite resin
What kind of moisture control is recommended for class III and IV procedures
dental dam
what population has a higher incidence of class V lesions?
older adults
what tooth surface would receive a veneer?
facial
The types of veneers commonly placed are _____
direct composite resin and indirect porcelain.
Indications for tooth whitening are
extrinsic stains, aged teeth, and intrinsic stains.
what is used to hold tooth whitening gel on the teeth?
thermoplastic tray
an ingredient of the tooth whitening strip is _____
hydrogen peroxide
what effects may a patient experience during a tooth whitening?
hypersensitivity
The dentist will place a direct ____ to replace decayed tooth structure.
restoration
an internal surface of a cavity preparation is the ______.
cavity wall
The dentist will place _____within a cavity preparation to help retain and support the restorative material?
retention form
A space between two teeth is a ______.
diastema
A ____is a thin later of restorative material used to correct the facial surface of a tooth.
veneer
_____ is another term for decay.
cavity
_____is the cavity preparation step that allows the dentist easier access when restoring a tooth.
Convenience form
The _____ is an internal wall of the cavity preparation that is perpendicular to the long axis of the tooth.
pulpal wall
The _____is the design and specific shape of the cavity preparation used by the dentist to restore the tooth.
outline form
A common term used when describing restorative and esthetic dentistry is ______.
operative dentistry
The junction of two walls in a cavity preparation
Line angle
A ______is an internal wall of a cavity preparation that runs parallel to the long axis of the tooth.
axial wall
____form of cavity preparation is when the dentist determines the primary shape and placement of cavity walls?
Resistance form
How many pins are placed for each missing cusps?
One
The fasted way to whiten teeth is
In office treatment