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DENTAL MATERIALS
ASST PROFESSORDR MUMTAZ UL ISLAM
B.Sc. BDS. MHR. M.Phil.
INTRODUCTION
• Material ?• Why dental materials ?• Science of dental materials• Composition properties interaction• The purpose • Confidence
Dentistry
• Branches of dentistry • Diversity from soft to hardest• Temperature variations 32 - 37 even 0 - 70º C • Acidity & alkalinity pH 4 - 8.5 extreme 2 - 11• Stresses durability of materials
Rationale
• Dental materials importance• Sound knowledge essential• Logical basis for a course of action • Manipulation and handling• Dentist, assistant and laboratory technician
Materials and applications
Classification of dental materials
• Preventive • Restorative • Rehabilitation • Auxiliary
Therapeutic
Selection of dental materials
• Analysis of the problem• Consideration of requirements • Available materials & their properties• Choice of material
Evaluation
• Lab based (In Vitro)• Inside its original body (In Vivo)• Inside cells or tissue out side body ( Ex Vivo)• Direct and indirect restorations• Temporary intermediate and permanent• Clinical trials
Evaluation of materials
• Standard specifications• Tests often do not cover critical aspects• Laboratory evaluations • Clinical trials• Good results in the laboratory• Failure in clinical use
Standards
• Federation Dentaire International (FDI)– Only dental products
• International Organization for Standards (ISO)– Deals with all products– Non governmentalAmerican Dental Association (ADA)
Formulation of standards
• Technical committee (TC)– Dental products comes under TC106
• Sub committees (SC)– Specific areas (products)
• Working groups (WG)– Individual product or item
• TC 106/SC 1: WG 7– Describes mercury and amalgam
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