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Test Bank for Dental Materials:
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Foundations and Applications 11th Edi
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tion by John M. Powers & John C. Wata
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ha
Complete Chapter 1-15 With Rationales| A+ Grade
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Page 1 of 490
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, TABLE OF CONTENT
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1. Introduction to Restorative Dental Materials
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2. Properties of Materials x x




3. Preventive Dental Materials x x




4. Direct Esthetic Restorative Materials
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5. Dental Amalgam
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6. Finishing, Polishing, and Cleansing Materials
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7. Cements

8. Impression Materials x




9. Model and Die Materials
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10. Waxes

11. Casting Alloys, Wrought Alloys, and Solders
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12. Casting, Soldering, and Welding
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13. Polymers in Prosthodontics x x




14. Dental Ceramics
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15. Dental Implants
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Page 2 of 490
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, Chapter 01: Introduction to Restorative Dental Materials
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MULTIPLE CHOICE x




1. What causes caries? x x




a. Food debris x




b. Materia alba x




c. Acidic foodstuff x




d. Bacterial plaque x




e. Salivary glycoproteins x x




CORRECT ANSWER: D x x




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A. Food debris does not have the structural organization of bacterial plaque biofilm.
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B. Materia alba does not have the structural organization of bacterial plaque biofilm.
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C. Acidic foodstuff lowers pH and may demineralize teeth but does not directly cause decay.
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D. Caries is caused by biofilm; also known as bacterial plaque.
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E. Salivary glycoproteins form the acquired enamel pellicle to which bacteria adhere.
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DIF: Knowledge REF: p. 1 x x OBJ: 2 x




TOP: CDA, GC, V, A,1b. Patient Education and Oral Health Management
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MSC: NBDHE, 6.0 Providing Supportive Treatment Services, 6.1 Properties and Manipulation of Materials
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2. Caries is most likely to occur on which of the following tooth surfaces?
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a. Buccal

b. Lingual

c. Occlusal

d. Interproximal

e. C and D are both correct.
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CORRECT ANSWER: E x x




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A. Buccal surfaces are also susceptible to caries; however, there is less surface area left unchecked.
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B. Lingual surfaces are also susceptible to caries; however, there is less surface area left unchecked.
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C. Caries is most likely to occur in pits and fissures on the occlusal surface and on interproximal tooth su
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rfaces where plaque accumulates unchecked.
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D. Caries is most likely to occur in pits and fissures on the occlusal surface and on interproximal tooth su
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rfaces where plaque accumulates unchecked.
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E. Caries is most likely to occur in pits and fissures on the occlusal surface and on interproximal tooth su
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rfaces where plaque accumulates unchecked.
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DIF: Knowledge REF: p. 1 x x OBJ: 2 x




TOP: CDA, GC, III, B, 1, Describe how to prepare, mix, deliver, and store restorative materials, including bu
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t not limited to a. amalgam, c. composites
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MSC: NBDHE, 6.0 Providing Supportive Treatment Services, 6.5 General
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3. Which of the following is an intracoronal restoration?
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a. Ceramic–alloy crown on tooth number 21 x x x x x




b. Ceramic veneer on tooth number 8 x x x x x




c. Ceramic onlay on tooth number 30 x x x x x




d. Ceramic inlay on tooth number 14 x x x x x x




CORRECT ANSWER: D x x




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A. The alternate choices are all extracoronal restorations used to repair the external.
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B. The alternate choices are all extracoronal restorations used to repair the external.
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C. The alternate choices are all extracoronal restorations used to repair the external.
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D. A ceramic inlay on tooth number 14 is an example of an intracoronal restoration, meaning that the re
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storation is being used to repair damage restricted to the internal parts of a tooth. Materials such as amal
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gam and composite resin are used in addition to ceramic or cast metal.
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DIF: Knowledge REF: p. 4 x x OBJ: 3 x




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