Module 4 - Waxes Flashcards
1
Q
Waxes are _____ materials that are solids at ______ temperature and soften/become low viscosity when subjected to _____ temperatures.
A
- thermoplastic
- room
- moderate
2
Q
waxes are ______ materials that are used in both clinics and laboratories.
A
versatile
3
Q
Dental waxes are used for _____ and ________ applications.
A
specific and well-defined
4
Q
T or F
Wax has a low-melting, high-molecular-weight, organic mixture or compound.
A
T
5
Q
Word “wax’ is derived from the old English _____ for the honeycomb of the beehive.
A
Weax
6
Q
Oldest wax used by people?
A
beeswax
7
Q
First inlay
A
