Impressions
Material/Tools
Vocabulary
Elastomeric
Numbers
100

Of the 3 classifications of impressions the EFDA/RDA can legally take which ones 

Preliminary, Bite, and Final

100

Another name for Alginate is _____ ______

irreversible hydrocolloid 

100

Processing of using finger pressure to contour a closer adaption of margins of impression 

border molding 

100
Elastomeric material is used when taking ____ impressions

final

100
Ratio of powder to water for plaster 

100:50

200

An impression is ___ reproduction 

negative 

200

What is the organic substance within hydrocolloid material 

seaweed

200

Change in temperature that causes a change from one physical state to another 

hysteresis 

200

What technique is used to place light bodied material around a prepared tooth

extruder with tip

200

Powder to water ratio for maxillary preliminary impressions 

3:3

300

Which impression is used for occlusal relationship

bite registration 

300

When mixing irreversible hydrocolloid material what is it mixed on/in

rubber mixing bowl 

300

Absorption of water causing an object to swell

imbition 

300

What elastomeric material is applied first when preparing a tooth

light body 

300

A self curing acrylic resin tray needs __ hours to become dimensionally stable and ready for patient 

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400

What type impression tray allows impression to lock on mechanically

perforated tray

400

Where is reversible hydrocolloid material maintained before taking an impression

conditioning bath

400

Loss of water causing something to shrink 

syneresis 

400

What system is used to mix the final impression material for you

automix 

400

Powder to water ratio for mandibular preliminary impressions 

2:2

500

What type of tray covers half an arch 

quadrant 

500

What are the three ways elastomeric material is supplied

light, regular, and heavy body 

500

A substance that modifies of increases the rate of chemical reaction

catalyst 

500

What is another name for a rubber base

polysulfide

500

To create a better look when polishing a plaster model soak it in soapy water for __ hours, allow to dry, then polish with soft cloth 

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