Test 3 Flashcards
heat sensitive substances, consisting of hydrocarbons or esters of fatty acids that are insoluble in nonpolar organic solvents
natural wax
a complex organic compound of varied chemical compositions
synthetic wax
what is composition of wax
medium to high weight polymers
what has the highest coefficient of thermal expansion
waxes
Waxes display plastic deformation under pressure which depends on the temperature of the wax, the pressure and the duration of the applied pressure
flow
form the general predetermined size and contour of an artificial dental restoration, which is to be constructed of a more durable material such as gold or acrylic resins
pattern wax
Inlays, crowns, bridges, base plate, casting is what type of wax
pattern wax
used in the making of patterns for inlays, onlays, crowns, & other fixed prostheses
inlay wax
what are three requirements for inlay waxes
good adaption to dies, thermal stability at low temps and complete pyrolysis at high temps
to form a cast from an impression of the edentulous arch, first a wax box must be formed around the impression.
boxing wax
a metal filled wax, with a cloth core, Aluminum is added to increase the specific heat , and the cloth to prevent fracture is called what
aluwax
used in the making of removable full dentures or partial dentures and try in denture setups.
base plate wax
aluwax is what type of wax
impression wax
the highest composition of wax is
parrafin
minimum and maximum amount of allowable flow is defined by what ADA specification
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what are the three types of dental waxes
pattern wax, processing wax, and impression wax
base plate wax is used for what? and is what type of wax
dentures, pattern wax
inlay wax composition is
60% paraffin
inlays, base plate and casting are all what type of wax
pattern
which three waxes is not governed by ada
casting wax, processing wax, impression wax
metallic framework of removable partial dentures.
casting wax
base plate wax composition is
80% ceresin
used in the dental laboratory during the processing of indirect dental restorations.
processing wax
what are three examples of processing wax
boxing wax, utility wax and sticky wax