Pedo Competency.pdf
Pedo Competency.pdf
Pedo Competency.pdf
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7 Procedure <br />
• Anesthesia for tooth and surrounding soft tissue <br />
8 Procedure <br />
• Place rubber dam <br />
9 Procedure <br />
• Remove decay from tooth <br />
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Decay removed with a large, round bur in the slow-‐speed handpiece or with a spoon <br />
excavator <br />
10 Crown Preparation <br />
• Reduce occlusion 1.5mm with diamond bur on high-‐speed handpiece <br />
11 Crown Preparation <br />
• Break proximal contact with adjacent teeth <br />
• Contact must be broken both gingivally and buccolingually <br />
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This is done with a tapered diamond bur in the high-‐speed handpiece <br />
12 Crown Preparation <br />
• Gingival proximal margin should have a feather-‐edge finish line <br />
• Round all line angles <br />
13 Procedure <br />
• Select proper size stainless steel crown <br />
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The proper size is the smallest crown that fits the tooth <br />
The crown margins should be 1mm subgingival <br />
14 Occlusion <br />
• Establish preliminary occlusal relationship <br />
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Compare crown to adjacent marginal ridges