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Introduction: restorative dentistry Introduction: restorative dentistry
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Why would a tooth need to be restored? Why would a tooth need to be restored?
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Aims of restorative treatment Aims of restorative treatment
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Cavity preparation Cavity preparation
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Choosing a restorative material Choosing a restorative material
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Classification of cavities Classification of cavities
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Cavity design Cavity design
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Amalgam restorations Amalgam restorations
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Stages during the procedure Stages during the procedure
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Role of the dental nurse Role of the dental nurse
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Aftercare instructions Aftercare instructions
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Composite restorations Composite restorations
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Composite material: pros and cons Composite material: pros and cons
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Stages during the procedure Stages during the procedure
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Role of the dental nurse Role of the dental nurse
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Aftercare instructions Aftercare instructions
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Glass ionomer restorations Glass ionomer restorations
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Stages during the procedure Stages during the procedure
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Role of the dental nurse Role of the dental nurse
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Aftercare instructions Aftercare instructions
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Acid-etch technique Acid-etch technique
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Stages of the procedure Stages of the procedure
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Role of the dental nurse Role of the dental nurse
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Temporary restorations Temporary restorations
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Materials Materials
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Properties Properties
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Inlays: first visit Inlays: first visit
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Stages of the procedure Stages of the procedure
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Role of the dental nurse Role of the dental nurse
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Aftercare instructions Aftercare instructions
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Inlays: second visit Inlays: second visit
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Stages of the procedure Stages of the procedure
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Role of the dental nurse Role of the dental nurse
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Aftercare instructions Aftercare instructions
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Veneers: first visit Veneers: first visit
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Stages of the procedure Stages of the procedure
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Role of the dental nurse Role of the dental nurse
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Aftercare instructions Aftercare instructions
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Veneers: second visit Veneers: second visit
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Stages of the procedure Stages of the procedure
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Role of the dental nurse Role of the dental nurse
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Aftercare instructions Aftercare instructions
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Crowns Crowns
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First visit First visit
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Second visit Second visit
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Bridges Bridges
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Bridge designs Bridge designs
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Resin-retained bridge Resin-retained bridge
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First visit First visit
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Laboratory stage Laboratory stage
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Second visit Second visit
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Laboratory stage Laboratory stage
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Third visit Third visit
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Temporary crowns and bridges Temporary crowns and bridges
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Temporary crowns Temporary crowns
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Temporary bridges Temporary bridges
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Full dentures Full dentures
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First visit First visit
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Second visit Second visit
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Third visit Third visit
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Fourth visit Fourth visit
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Fifth visit Fifth visit
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Partial dentures Partial dentures
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First visit First visit
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Second visit Second visit
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Third visit Third visit
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Fourth visit (for chrome partials) Fourth visit (for chrome partials)
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Fifth visit Fifth visit
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Sixth visit Sixth visit
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Immediate dentures Immediate dentures
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Procedure Procedure
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Aftercare for dentures Aftercare for dentures
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Implants Implants
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Using implants Using implants
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Reasons for tooth loss Reasons for tooth loss
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Procedure Procedure
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Root-canal treatment or therapy (RCT) Root-canal treatment or therapy (RCT)
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Rationale Rationale
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Aims of RCT Aims of RCT
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The stages of procedure The stages of procedure
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First visit First visit
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Colour coding of instruments Colour coding of instruments
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Methods of shaping root canals Methods of shaping root canals
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Irrigation of root canals Irrigation of root canals
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Estimation of the working length of root canals Estimation of the working length of root canals
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Obturation of root canals Obturation of root canals
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Shaping root canals with engine-driven or rotary instruments Shaping root canals with engine-driven or rotary instruments
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Surgical endodontics Surgical endodontics
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Concluding remarks Concluding remarks
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Cite
Extract
Introduction: restorative dentistry
Restorative dentistry, as the name implies, is concerned with the preservation of sound tooth tissue and the removal and replacement of diseased tooth tissue with a variety of suitable materials using a multitude of techniques.
Why would a tooth need to be restored?
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Aims of restorative treatment
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There are many different types of dental materials that can be used to restore a tooth. The types of restorative materials used will depend on the extent of the damage to the tooth and its location within the oral cavity.
This chapter contains descriptions of tooth restoration procedures. Further information regarding the individual materials can be found in Chapter 17.
Cavity preparation
The removal of diseased tissue, as a first step in restoring teeth affected by caries, results in cavities of varying shapes and sizes. These cavities must be modified according to the following:
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Choosing a restorative material
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