10 Questions
What is the composition of acrylic resin?
Polymers, plasticizer, initiator, pigments, cross-linking agent, inhibitor, activator
What is the other name for dental resin / acrylic resin?
Poly methylmethacrylate
What are the two classifications of resins based on thermal behavior?
Thermoset and thermoplastic
What is the function of the cross-linking agent in acrylic resin?
To improve strength and rigidity
What is the function of the inhibitor in acrylic resin?
To prevent premature polymerization
What is the function of the initiator in acrylic resin?
To start the polymerization process
What is the role of the plasticizer in acrylic resin?
To improve flexibility and workability
What is the function of the cross-linking agent in acrylic resin?
To strengthen the resin by creating a network of polymer chains
What is the role of the inhibitor in acrylic resin?
To prevent premature polymerization
What is the classification of acrylic resin based on thermal behavior?
Thermoset and thermoplastic
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