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10 Cards in this Set
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Agar |
Gelatin type material derived from seaweed |
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Alginate |
Irreversible hydrocolloid material used for taking preliminary impressions |
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Centric |
Having an object centered, such as maxillary teeth centered over mandibular teeth in correct relation |
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Occlusal registration |
Reproduction of a patients bite with the use of wax or elastomeric material |
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Syneresis |
Loss of water, causing something to shrink |
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Anatomic portion |
The structural portion of a dental model created from the alginate impression |
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Demensionally stable |
Resistant to changes in width, height, and length. |
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Gypsum |
Mineral used in the formation of plaster of Paris and stone. |
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Lathe |
Machine used for cutting or polishing dental appliances |
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Model |
Replica of the maxillary and mandibular arches made from an impression. |
