Dental Radiography: Principles and Techniques, 5th Edition
Chapter 32 Student Handout
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Identification of Restorations, Dental
Materials, and Foreign Objects
Chapter 32
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Learning Objectives
Lesson 32.1: Identification of Restorations,
Dental Materials, and Foreign Objects
1. Define the key terms associated with
identifying restorations, materials, and foreign
objects on dental images.
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Learning Objectives
Lesson 32.1: Identification of Restorations,
Dental Materials, and Foreign Objects (Cont.)
4. On dental images, identify and describe the
appearance of the following: base materials, metallic
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Introduction
Purpose
To review common dental restorations, dental
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Identification of Restorations
Amalgam restorations
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Identification of Restorations (Cont.)
Metallic restorations
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Identification of Restorations (Cont.)
Nonmetallic restorations may vary in
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Amalgam Restorations
One-surface amalgam restorations
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One-Surface Amalgam Restorations
These appear as distinct, small, round or ovoid
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Amalgam Overhangs
Extensions of amalgam seen beyond the
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Amalgam Overhangs (Cont.)
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Amalgam Fragments
Fragments of amalgam may be inadvertently
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Amalgam Fragments (Cont.)
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Gold Restorations
Gold restorations appear completely
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Stainless Steel and Chrome Crowns
Appear radiopaque, but not as densely
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Post and Core Restorations
These can be seen in endodontically treated
teeth.
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Porcelain Restorations
The appearance of porcelain restorations is
slightly radiopaque and resembles the
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Composite Restorations
Composite restorations may vary in
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Acrylic Restorations
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Identification of Materials
Used in Dentistry
Restorative dentistry
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Materials Used in
Restorative Dentistry
Base materials
Are used as cavity liners placed on the floor of a
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Materials Used in Endodontics
Gutta percha
Gutta percha is a claylike material used to fill pulp
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Materials Used in Prosthodontics
Patients should be instructed to remove all
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Materials Used in Orthodontics
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Materials Used in Oral Surgery
Implants are being used with increased
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Identification of Objects
Jewelry
Earrings
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Jewelry
Metal earrings appear as dense radiopacities.
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Other Miscellaneous Objects
Eyeglasses
Metal portion of frames appears as a radiopacity on
dental images.
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Questions?
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