Exam 35: Cosmetic Dentistry and Whitening

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Dehydration may cause the teeth to be less sensitive during the procedure.

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Match the restoration materials to the types of procedures they are used for.
Ceramometal restoration
Under heavy occlusal stress and for multiple unit fixed prostheses
Direct composite resin
Can be made as full crowns/coverage or partial veneers/coverage
Porcelain restorations
Involves tooth preparation and a final impression
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Ceramometal restoration
Under heavy occlusal stress and for multiple unit fixed prostheses
Direct composite resin
Can be made as full crowns/coverage or partial veneers/coverage
Porcelain restorations
Involves tooth preparation and a final impression
Indirect composite resin
Tooth preparation, liners, bonding agents are placed, and then the composite resin
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Tray home whitening systems can be sold OTC. Which of the following are disadvantages of tray systems sold OTC?

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If a patient chooses OTC whitening materials, he or she needs to follow manufacturer's directions. Match the whitening material with its component.
Whitening strips
Agents contributing to the whitening effect are hydrogen peroxide, calcium peroxide, and sodium percarbonate
Whitening gel
Applied at home, painted on facial surface of the anterior teeth; some gels contain 18 percent carbamide peroxide and can be used daily
Whitening toothpastes
Can be either a 6 percent hydrogen peroxide to be worn for 14 days or a 10 percent solution worn over 7 days
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Whitening strips
Agents contributing to the whitening effect are hydrogen peroxide, calcium peroxide, and sodium percarbonate
Whitening gel
Applied at home, painted on facial surface of the anterior teeth; some gels contain 18 percent carbamide peroxide and can be used daily
Whitening toothpastes
Can be either a 6 percent hydrogen peroxide to be worn for 14 days or a 10 percent solution worn over 7 days
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Bleaching agent(s) for enamel is (are) ____________.

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Whitening strips are an alternative OTC product for whitening. To achieve the desired results, the strips are to be worn for ____ minutes a day.

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A patient whose anterior teeth appear to be shorter than normal may consider a procedure called crown lengthening.

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__________ bleaching in a nonvital tooth is a thick mixture of bleaching agent placed in the crown of the tooth, covered with temporary cement, and reappointed in 2 to 5 days.

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The no-heat bleaching materials used for vital teeth are applied every ____ minutes.

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The most commonly used bleaching materials come in various strengths, either liquid or gel. Match the strength with the product.
Carbamide peroxide
Used in 10 to 20 percent solution
Sodium perborate
Liquid or gel varies in strength 5 to 35 percent
Hydrogen peroxide
Mixed with hydrogen peroxide, it is a weaker oxidizing agent
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Carbamide peroxide
Used in 10 to 20 percent solution
Sodium perborate
Liquid or gel varies in strength 5 to 35 percent
Hydrogen peroxide
Mixed with hydrogen peroxide, it is a weaker oxidizing agent
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__________ bleaching is placed in the crown opening of the tooth of a nonvital tooth.

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Home bleaching usually involves ____________.

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Home bleaching is very popular with patients because of the lower cost.

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A computerized occlusal analysis system, T-Scan â III, can provide vivid graphics of the patient's occlusion.

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The bleaching process will make all teeth their whitest and brightest.

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Bleaching materials that require the use of bleaching heat and/or light sources are used for approximately ____ minutes.

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__________ bleaching is an alternative technique for which the dental office provides the start-up.

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"Power bleaching" is done on ____________.

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Tooth sensitivity is sometimes treated with sodium fluoride treatments.

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"Walking bleach" is done on ____________.

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