Dental Materials – Final Exam Review – Academic Year 2025/2026 – Verified Questions and Answers on Pulp Testing, Rubber Dam Use, Debonding, and Shade Matching

Dental Materials LAST EXAM 2025/2026
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Causes of pulpal vitality loss. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔-Dental Caries


-Perio Disease

-Trauma

-Cavity prep too close to pulp

-Rapid ortho movement

-Age and wear


Extraoral observations of infection. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔-Swelling or

tenderness

-Lymph nodes


Intraoral observations of infection. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔-Tooth discoloration


-Fractured tooth



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, -Caries

-Swelling in the apex


Radiographic observations of infection. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔-PA radiolucency


-Widening of ligament space

-Caries

-Fracture

T/F: You can determine pulp health from one radiograph. - 🧠 ANSWER

✔✔False, expose at least 2 films


When doing a pulp test, what do we want to do? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔-Inform

patient

-Compare tooth suspected as non-vital to a vital tooth

-Choose one adjacent to tooth in question or on opposite side of the mouth


Electric pulp tester shows what? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔-The pulp may or may

not be vital

-Technique sensitive

-28% reliability



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