Dentistry Waxes in Artificial Restorations
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What is the primary purpose of Pattern wax in dentistry?

  • To join fractured parts together
  • To form patterns of appliances prior to casting (correct)
  • To produce the metal components of cobalt-chromium partial denture
  • To register the detail of soft tissues
  • Which classification of waxes is known for being man-made synthesized from appropriate monomers?

  • Synthetic Waxes (correct)
  • Inlay Wax
  • Denture Casting Wax
  • Pattern Wax
  • What is the primary use of Denture Casting Wax in dentistry?

  • To join fractured parts together
  • To contact and register the detail of soft tissues
  • To form patterns of appliances prior to casting
  • To produce the metal components of cobalt-chromium partial denture (correct)
  • What distinguishes Inlay Wax from other types of Pattern wax?

    <p>Hard and brittle for fracturing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which classification of wax is typically refined more often compared to others and has specific melting points?

    <p>Synthetic Waxes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of Modelling Waxes in dentistry?

    <p>To form the base of the denture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of waxes in dentistry?

    <p>To serve as a temporary material for shaping and modeling dental appliances</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a requirement for dental waxes?

    <p>Permanent hardness and rigidity at room temperature</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which component is typically NOT found in dental waxes?

    <p>Ceramics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common application of dental waxes in the laboratory?

    <p>To box impressions before pouring gypsum casts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What property of dental waxes allows for easy carving and finishing?

    <p>Softness at room temperature</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is color contrast important for dental waxes?

    <p>To facilitate proper finishing of the margins during shaping</p> Signup and view all the answers

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