| That Don't Impress Me Much | Behind the Scenes |
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What is a bite registration?
also known as an occlusal impression
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What are plant, animal, mineral, and synthetic?
Dental waxes can be derived from these sources
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What are quadrant, section, and full-arch trays?
Stock trays are supplied in these 3 sizes
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What is boxing wax?
Type of wax used to frame a preliminary impression for before pouring plaster or stone
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What is 15 minutes?
minimum amount of time required to apply adhesive to an impression tray before filling with alginate?
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What is climate?
The ADA classifies baseplate wax into 3 categories based on this
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What is calcium sulfate?
This chemical compound reacts with potassium alginate to form into a gel
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What is heavy?
This weight of thermoplastic resin material requires a spacer and a handle
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What are polysulfide, polyether, polysiloxane, and condensation silicone?
4 major types of elastomeric materials
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What is methylmethacrylate?
This chemical compound is found in acrylic resin and therefore makes it highly volatile
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