Ch. 47 Laboratory Materials and Procedures Student Workbook Questions

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A dental material that is uniform in mixture and consistent throughout is said to be ___________.

Homogeneous.

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A ______ is a dental lab machine used for cutting, grinding and polishing dental appliances.

Lathe.

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_______ is a type of mineral used in the formation of plaster of paris and stone.

Gypsum.

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A substance is said to be ________ if it has an explosive property.

Volatile.

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A _________ is a compound of a gypsum product with two parts water to one part calcium sulfate.

Dihydrate.

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If an object is resistant to change in width, height, and length, it is said to be _____________________.

Dimensionally stable.

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The _______ is the portion of an articulator used to transfer the relationship of the upper teeth and the temporomandibular joint to a cast.

Face bow.

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A _______ is a compound of many molecules.

Polymer.

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______________________ is a chemical process in which crystals form into a structure.

Nuclei crystallization.

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___________ is the removal of one-half part water to one-part calcium sulfate to form the powder product of gypsum.

Hemihydrate.

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A ___________ is a replica of the maxillary and mandibular arches fabricated from an impression.

Dental model.

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______________ refers to the structural portion of a dental model/cast.

Anatomic portion.

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A ____________ is a dental laboratory device that simulates the movement of the mandible and the temporomandibular joint when models of the dental arches are attached.

Articulator.

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A ________ is a molecule that when combined with others forms a polymer.

Monomer.

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______ is a mixture of gypsum and water to be used in the finishing of models.

Slurry.

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Where would you commonly find the lab in a dental office?

In proximity to the clinical operatory

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Which specialty practice would have a more extensive laboratory setup?

b and c

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An example of a contaminated item that could be found in the dental lab would be ________.

Impression

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Which piece of lab equipment would be used to grind away plaster or stone?

Model trimmer

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Which piece of lab equipment would the dentist use to determine centric relation from a diagnostic model?

Face bow

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The size of the wax spatula most commonly used in the laboratory is a _______.

#7

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Another name for a dental model is ____________.

Dental cast

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What dental material is used in creating a dental model?

Gypsum

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Which type of gypsum is used to fabricate a replica for an inlay or crown?

Die stone

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The powder (g)/water (ml) ratio of model plaster for pouring a dental model is ________.

100/50

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When a gypsum material is mixed, how is the powder and water incorporated?

Add powder to the water

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Gypsum materials are mixed using a __________________________.

Spatula and rubber bowl

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Which of the following terms are the description of the portions of a dental model?

a and c

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When pouring up an impression, where would you begin placing the gypsum material in a mandibular impression?

Most posterior tooth

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How long should you wait before you separate a model from its impression?

45 to 60 minutes

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Which model (maxillary and mandibular) should you begin trimming first?

Maxillary

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What is one specific area of a dental model where the maxillary and mandibular models are trimmed differently?

Anterior portion

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What should be placed between the two models during trimming?

Wax bite

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Digital models and traditional plaster models have the same advantages listed below except:

Unbreakable

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Of the three types of custom trays discussed in the chapter, which technique uses a volatile hazardous material?

Acrylic resin

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What type of custom tray would be made for a vital bleaching procedure?

Thermoplastic resin

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What type of wax is used to form a barrier around a preliminary impression when it is poured up?

Boxing wax

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To extend an impression tray, what type of wax is used?

Utility wax

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What type of wax is used to obtain a patient's bite?

Registration wax

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What is placed to prevent a tray from seating too deeply onto the arch or quadrant?

Spacer stops

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