Chp 35 Flashcards
The impression makes a
Negative reproduction in whitch gypsum material can be poured and therefor creates a complete positive model
The dental assistant must pay close attention when
Taking materials from the treatment room to the dental laboratory
Alienate
Is used when less accuracy is needed.
One of the most common areas in which alganite is used.
Diagnostics cast or study models
Potassium alienate
Extracted from sea weed and kelp. A marine groth found primarily off the coastline of Japan .
Sol
Liquid
Gel
Solid
Calcium sulfate
Forms a solid
Advantages and disadvantage of alginate
Withdraws over undercuts
Undercuts
Recessed areas that are wider on the bottom than o n the top
The suggested temperature of water to be used is
Room temperature 70f or 21 c
Normal shelf life for alganite materials is
No more than one year
Most commonly used tray for alganate impressions
Preferated
Preferated trays
Have holes and come in metal and plastic
Rim lock trays
Has a border around the top to hold to material in place comes in metal and plastic
Beading
The process of placing wax around the border of the tray
Preparing for alganate impressions mandibular
Mixture should be homogenous and creamy. Load into mandibular tray from both ligule sides. If ness army can use a gloved moistened finger to smooth tip.
Preparing alganite impression for maxillary
Load from posterior , take a small amount out from the palate area to prevent from going down the patients throat place some on the occlusal service of the occlusal service of the maxillary
Des infecting alganate impressions
1 rinse under tap water to remove debree
2 spray with approved disinfectant
3 if not pouring immediate place in a covered container
4 label with patients name
Wax bite restoration
Taken to establish relationship between the maxillary and mandibular
Reversible hydrocolloid ( agar agar ) lot like alganite in that it’s derived from seaweed and kelp
One of the oldest impression material that has good detail
Reversible hydro collide changes from
Gel to sol than back again. must be boiled in a hydro collide container for 10 minutes there it turns liquide and stays that way for hours if placed in a storage bath of 150f or 66 c