Silver Colored Fillings For Dental Restoration Describe briefly the advantages and disadvantages of silver amalgam Answer: Advantages of Silver Amalgam: Reasonably easy to insert. Not overly technique-sensitive. Maintains anatomic form well. Has adequate resistance to fracture. After a period of time prevents marginal leakage. Have a reasonably long … [Read more...] about Silver Colored Fillings For Dental Restoration
Parotid Gland: Anatomy, Innervation And Clinical Aspects
Parotid Gland: Anatomy, Innervation And Clinical Aspects Describe the development of the parotid gland in brief. Answer. It develops as a furrow/groove arising from the ectodermal lining of the stomodeum between the mandibular and maxillary arches at the site of the future lateral angle of the mouth. The ectodermal groove is converted into a tube. The anterior part … [Read more...] about Parotid Gland: Anatomy, Innervation And Clinical Aspects
Silver Amalgam Seminar
Silver Amalgam Seminar Question 1. Define and classify silver amalgam alloy. Answer: Silver amalgam alloy is an alloy that is made by mixing mercury with silver tin alloy to which varying amounts of copper and a small amount of zinc are added. Question 2. Write a short note on the importance of condensation of silver amalgam. Answer: Condensation is a process by … [Read more...] about Silver Amalgam Seminar
Parotid Gland Comparative Microscopic Anatomy
Parotid Gland Comparative Microscopic Anatomy Describe the histological features of the parotid gland in brief. Answer. It is a compound tubuloalveolar gland and presents the following histological features. Connective tissue: The connective tissue (fibrous) septa divide the gland into lobes and lobules. Acini: Presence of a large number of serous … [Read more...] about Parotid Gland Comparative Microscopic Anatomy
Toxic Effects Of Mercury In Dental Amalgam
Toxic Effects Of Mercury In Dental Amalgam Describe high-copper silver amalgam alloys And their Advantages. Or Describe high-copper amalgam. Answer: High-copper alloys are of two types, i.e. Admixed alloy Single composition alloy. Advantages of High-copper Silver Amalgam Alloys: In high-copper amalgam alloy, less mercury is required for amalgamation. So … [Read more...] about Toxic Effects Of Mercury In Dental Amalgam