Final Impression in FPD: Conventional vs Digital
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What is a key characteristic of hydrophobic impression materials?

  • High affinity for moisture
  • Low contact angle
  • Strict moisture control (correct)
  • Excellent surface wetting
  • Why is tear resistance important for impression materials?

  • To resist tearing during removal from the mouth (correct)
  • To improve accuracy of the details
  • To reduce dimensional stability
  • To increase surface wetting
  • What is critical for accurate replication of intraoral structures?

  • Strict moisture control
  • Dimensional stability (correct)
  • Poor surface wetting
  • High contact angle
  • Which factor may lead to dimensional changes in impression materials?

    <p>Absorption of moisture from the environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is accurate reproduction of details essential for impression materials?

    <p>To have an exact negative imprint of teeth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of an impression in crown and bridge prosthodontics?

    <p>To provide a negative likeness of the form and relationship of teeth and oral tissues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it essential for an impression to include enough uncut tooth surface beyond the preparation?

    <p>To ensure accurate reproduction and location of the finish line</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does the hydrophilicity of impression material play in final impressions for crowns and bridges?

    <p>It enhances surface detail reproduction due to good wetting properties</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why should an impression be bubble free according to the text?

    <p>To prevent distortion and fracture during removal from undercut regions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is meant by the requirement for an impression to be elastic after placement in the mouth?

    <p>The impression must allow for withdrawal from undercut regions without distortion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it crucial for an impression to accurately reproduce adjacent teeth and tissues?

    <p>To allow proper contouring of the restoration</p> Signup and view all the answers

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