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9 Cards in this Set
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AutoMatrix
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Matrix system designed to establish a temporary interproximal wall for the restoration of a tooth surface without use of a retainer.
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Celluloid strip
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Clear plastic strip used to provide a temporary interproximal wall for the restoration of an anterior tooth surface.
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Cupping
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Form created by a concave tooth surface that has not been contoured properly.
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Matrix
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Foundation that binds or holds the dental material and tooth together during the setting process.
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Mylar
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Brand name for clear plastic strip used to provide a temporary wall for restoration of an anterior tooth.
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Overhang
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Excess restorative material that extends beyond the cavity margin.
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Palodent
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Small, oval-shaped matrix made of stainless steel used interproximally during tooth restoration.
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Universal retainer
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Dental device used to hold a matrix band in place during restoration of a class II cavity.
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Wedge
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Wooden or plastic triangular device placed in the embrasure to provide the contour needed when a class II lesion is restored.
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