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calcination
process of driving a specific amount of water out of gypsum
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gypsum
calcium sulfate dehydrate
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type | plaster- impression
take impressions, not popular because of its weakness
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type || plaster- model
plaster of paris, mostly used for study models
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type |||- dental stone
white or buff colored, for orthodontics
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type |V- improved or die stone
stronger class || stone used for dental dies and casts
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type V- casting investment
used for casts of a prosthesis
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articulator
frame representing the jaw that holds models of patients teeth
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malleability
ability of material to withstand compressive stresses without fracturing
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baseplate wax
sheets, used in denture construction and bite registration
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boxing wax
strips, used to box/wrap around impression prior to pouring
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casting wax
sheet, various thickness, used for construction of patterns for cast
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disclosing wax
pressure indicator paste
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inlay wax
hard, blue stick wax melted into a die, wax pattern
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sticky wax
hard brittle wax stick, melted and placed to hold dental units together
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utility wax
soft, adhesive wax, stick or sheet, mounting trays
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acrylic
synthetic resin material
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composite
tooth colored restorative materials
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polymerization
pliable state of a rigid state
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