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4.Direct Esthetic Restorative Materials
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t y 7.Cements
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t y 9.Model and Die Materials
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t y 10.Waxes
11.Casting Alloys, Wrought Alloys, and Solders
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DIF: Knowledge REF: p. 1 OBJ: 2 ty ty t y ty ty t y ty ty t y ty ty t y




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2. Caries is most likely to occur on which of the following tooth surfaces?
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a. Buccal
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c. Occlusal
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B Lingual surfaces are also susceptible to caries; however, there is less
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C Caries is most likely to occur in pits and fissures on the occlusal surface
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tunchecked.
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TOP: CDA, GC, III, B, 1, Describe how to prepare, mix, deliver, and store restorative
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D A ceramic inlay on tooth number 14 is an example of an intracoronal
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trestoration, meaning that the restoration is being used to repair
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tdamage restricted to the internal parts of a tooth. Materials such as
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tamalgam and composite resin are used in addition to ceramic or cast
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TOP: CDA, GC, III, B, 1, Describe how to prepare, mix, deliver, and store restorative
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4. What is the process called where decay is removed from the tooth in order for a
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