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Properties of Dental Materials
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Overview of Dental Material Properties
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Prerequisites
- Basic physics concepts of force, stress, and strain
- Introductory chemistry concepts of solubility and chemical reactions
Concepts
- Compare physical properties of dental materials including density, viscosity, hardness, and sorption
- Explain the principles of adhesion, cohesion, and wettability in dental restorations
- Analyze thermal properties including expansion, conductivity, and diffusivity in dental materials
- Describe electrochemical phenomena in the oral cavity including galvanism, tarnish, and corrosion
- Explain optical properties of dental restorations including color matching, metamerism, refraction, and fluorescence
- Identify the basic forces and intraoral biting forces acting on dental structures
Outcomes
- Derive mechanical behavior from stress-strain curves and the modulus of elasticity
- Basic physics concepts of force, stress, and strain requires Compare physical properties of dental materials including density, viscosity, hardness, and sorption
- Introductory chemistry concepts of solubility and chemical reactions requires Compare physical properties of dental materials including density, viscosity, hardness, and sorption
- Compare physical properties of dental materials including density, viscosity, hardness, and sorption influences Explain the principles of adhesion, cohesion, and wettability in dental restorations
- Explain the principles of adhesion, cohesion, and wettability in dental restorations influences Analyze thermal properties including expansion, conductivity, and diffusivity in dental materials
- Analyze thermal properties including expansion, conductivity, and diffusivity in dental materials influences Describe electrochemical phenomena in the oral cavity including galvanism, tarnish, and corrosion
- Describe electrochemical phenomena in the oral cavity including galvanism, tarnish, and corrosion influences Explain optical properties of dental restorations including color matching, metamerism, refraction, and fluorescence
- Explain optical properties of dental restorations including color matching, metamerism, refraction, and fluorescence influences Identify the basic forces and intraoral biting forces acting on dental structures
- Identify the basic forces and intraoral biting forces acting on dental structures influences Derive mechanical behavior from stress-strain curves and the modulus of elasticity