6 study and diagnostic cast Flashcards
A negative likeness of the surface of an object
Impression for tray selection
The resultant of the negatuve likeness of the surface of an object
Study cast
Made with the use of rim lock trays and irreversible hydrocolloids, such as alginate
Impresison for tray selection
Limiting structures are marked with?
Lead pencil
What to do with the stock tray fabricaton
Follow the marked borders of the study cast to cut and recontour the stock tray
Borders of the trays should be smoothened with sand paper to avoid soft tissue lacerations and trauma to the patient
What is the resultant cast of preliminary impression?
Diagnostic cast
Positive registration of the edentulous mouth
Alow for an evaluation of anatomy in the absence of the patient
Diagnostic cast
An individualized impression tray made from a cast removed from a preliminary impression
Individual tray “custom tray”
Must extend as far as possible without interfering in the health or function of the tissues
Denture base outline
Second internal outline which is drawon on the cast
- it is about 1mm short of the denture outline, following its contour and extension
Tray outline
Area where tissue stops are placed
First premolar area and first molar area on the opposite
Purpose: provide adequate space in the tray for the final impression material
Wax spacer
Purpose: for the individual trauy to provide adequate support for the final impression
Mark of palatal apron
Purpose: to avoid breakage of case or the tray
Block undercuts with melted pink wax
In mixing the acrylic, the resin material is rolled like a sausage and flattened between 2 lubricated glass slab.
Lower individual tray
In mixing the acrylic, the mixed resin is rolled like a ball, flattened between 2 glass slabs, and manipulated in the same manner as the lower tray
Upper individual tray
Two most important factors in making satisfactoy impressions
Properly formed and accurately fitting impression trays
Proper positioning of the tray within the mouth
A neative likeness or copy in reverse of the surface of an object
Impression