Properties of Dental Materials Quiz
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What is the main advantage of non-eugenol paste?

  • It has better dimensional stability
  • It has a faster setting time
  • It is more cost-effective
  • It is used for patients with eugenol allergy (correct)
  • What is the chemical reaction involved in the setting of non-eugenol paste?

  • Oxidation-reduction reaction
  • Acid-base reaction
  • Saponification (correct)
  • Chelation
  • What is the primary disadvantage of impression plaster?

  • It is rigid and can fracture easily (correct)
  • It has poor dimensional stability
  • It is expensive
  • It has a long setting time
  • What is the main reaction that occurs during the setting of impression plaster?

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

    What is the main reason impression waxes are no longer widely used?

    <p>They do not undergo any physical or chemical reaction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a property of non-eugenol paste?

    <p>It is supplied as two separate pastes (base and catalyst)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary advantage of impression plaster over other impression materials?

    <p>It is inexpensive and easy to use</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main disadvantage of the exothermic reaction that occurs during the setting of impression plaster?

    <p>It can cause dryness in the patient's mouth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary advantage of thermoplastic impression materials over non-thermoplastic materials?

    <p>They can record undercuts and fine details</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about impression waxes is true?

    <p>They do not set by any physical or chemical reaction</p> Signup and view all the answers

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