dental materials

  1. materials composed of inorganic metal oxide compounds, including porcelain and similar ceramic materials that require backing at high temperature to fuse small particles together to form the restoration or a pre formed ceramic bloc from which the restoration is milled using CAD/CAM techniques
    ceramics
  2. a tooth colored ceramic material composed of crystals of feldspar, alumina, and silica that are fused together at high temperatures to form a hard uniform glass like material
    porcelain
  3. restoration that has a metal core over which porcelain is fused at high temperature
    porcelain metal restoration
  4. fusion of ceramic particles at their borders by heating them to the point that they just start to melt
    sintering
  5. ceramic restoration with no metal core
    all ceramic restoration
  6. process whereby ceramic powder is mixed with a water based liquid to form a mass or slip. the slip is pressed into a form and backed at high temperature
    slip castin
  7. pressing ceramic meterial into a mold at high termperature and pressure
    heat pressing
  8. computer assisted design/computer assisted maching applies technology that uses compouters to design and cut restorations from blocks of dental materials
    CAD/CAM
  9. thin layer of ceramic or composite resin material that is bonded to the fronts of teeth to improve their appearance
    veneer
  10. the baic color of an object
    hue
  11. the intensity of the color
    chroma
  12. the brightness of a color or the lightness or darkness
    value
Author
cassiedh
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Card Set
dental materials
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chapter 8 key words
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