Dental Restoration Procedures and Techniques

The video tutorial discusses a dental case involving a female patient with a decayed tooth. It covers the clinical and radiographic examination, treatment plan, and the step-by-step procedure for composite restoration. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of preserving healthy tooth structure and provides post-operative care instructions.

What was the main complaint of the patient in the case study?

• Pain due to food lodgement in the lower left jaw

• Sensitivity to cold drinks

• Bleeding gums

• Swelling in the upper jaw

What did the radiographic examination reveal about the dentine thickness?

• Insufficient dentine thickness

• Presence of a fracture

• Sufficient remaining dentine thickness

• Complete loss of dentine

Why was the existing crown not replaced before starting the treatment?

• The dentist did not have the necessary tools

• The crown was in perfect condition

• The patient had financial restrictions

• The patient was allergic to new materials

What type of rubber dam sheet was used for isolation?

• Thin

• Medium

• Heavy

• Extra heavy

What is the purpose of enamel etching in the restoration process?

• To make the tooth whiter

• To create a rough surface for better bonding

• To reduce tooth sensitivity

• To remove all enamel

What was the reason for choosing a black rubber dam sheet?

• It is the only color available

• It is more comfortable for the patient

• It provides better contrast for documentation

• It is cheaper than other colors

Which material was used for the restorative procedure?

• Ceramic

• Composite

• Gold

• Amalgam

How was the composite material applied during the restoration?

• Using a spray technique

• By melting it onto the tooth

• In an incremental fashion

• In a single bulk application

What tool was used to check for high points after the restoration?

• A scaler

• A dental mirror

• A yellow ring grit diamond point

• A toothbrush

What advice was given to the patient regarding oral hygiene?

• Only eat soft foods

• Use mouthwash twice a day

• Floss regularly in the area with the overhanging crown

• Avoid brushing the restored area