Gypsum Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
use of gypsum
A
study models/casts
positive replica of dentition
2
Q
name 3 types of gypsum
A
plaster
dental stone
densite
3
Q
describe plaster
A
large, porous, irregular crystals
4
Q
describe dental stone
A
non-porous, regular crystals, requires less water
5
Q
describe densite
A
improved stone
heated with ca+mg chloride
compact, smoother particles