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General Dentistry

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When one or both of the proximal surfaces are removed during a preparation, there is no support to hold the material in place; therefore, a ______________ system must be used to replace these walls during the procedure.
The location of the class V lesion determines the type of ________________________selected.
Brush-on whitening is much _____________effective than other over-the-counter methods. If brush-on whitening gel is not used properly, it can cause blotches on the teeth. Saliva flow inhibits the effectiveness of the brush-on method. It must be used regularly to show results.
The____________________form of cavity preparation is when the dentist determines the primary shape and placement of cavity walls.
The dental assistant is responsible for providing ______________control and better visualization for the dentist by using high-velocity suction and air-water syringe.
Esthetic dentistry is primarily devoted to improving the appearance of teeth, by either restoring imperfections with direct and indirect restorative materials, or with the use of _______________ techniques.
In-office treatment is the ______________, most efficient way to whiten teeth. Professionally applied tooth whitening can be accomplished by the dentist in as little as 1 hour, with the teeth becoming about five shades lighter.
When completing a permanent restoration, the dentist should have knowledge of the _____________ and position of the pulp of the tooth.
If possible, during a class III restoration, the dentist will enter the tooth from the_________________surface to reduce the size of the restoration.
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A class II comprehensive restoration can involve _______________or more surfaces of a tooth with the removal of a cusp.
Veneers and teeth ______________ are both examples of esthetic dental procedures because they both deal with improving the appearance of the teeth by repairing imperfections.
A class I restoration involves _____________surface usually involving the pits and fissures of a tooth.
In general, when using retention pins, one pin is placed for each ______________cusp.
_____________ of a patient’s cheek and/or tongue is not considered an expanded function and does not require additional training.
One of the most important considerations for the dentist when restoring a class V ______________ is the proximity (Nearness)of the gingiva to the lesion. It is very important to retract the gingiva away from the lesion and keep the area clean and dry.
________________ resin is the material of choice for class III and class IV restorations on the anterior teeth. Amalgam is used on the posterior teeth.
_______________are used to improve the appearance of anterior teeth, improve alignment of the teeth, and close diastemata.
Class II restorations are found on all the _____________ and premolars, or the posterior teeth.
Operative dentistry is the primary responsibility of the________________ dentist.
Restorations involving proximal surfaces of anterior teeth, not including the ______________ angle, are class III.