Types Of Inlay Waxes Flashcards
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The wide variety of dental waxes can be classified into two groups, what are those groups?
Clinic and Commercial dental laboratories
True or false.
Clinical products includes bite registration wax, disclosing wax, utility waxes for altering and adapting impression trace and low melting type inlay waxes used in the mouth for directing waxing processes for pattern production
True
Disclosing wax is also known as?
Pressure indicating paste
Laboratory products include boxing wax, base plate wax, sticky wax, beading wax, utility wax and hard medium and soft type II inlay type waxes for making patterns on patient models using the?
Indirect wax technique
Are required for the lost wax processing of cast prosthesis and frameworks
Type II waxes
True or false
Each of these waxes has a melting range over which the temperature must be adjusted by means of a burner flame to control the flow properties for each specific application
True
What are the classifications of dental waxes?
- Pattern wax
- Pocessing wax
- Impression wax
What are the examples of pattern wax?
- Inlay
- Casting
- Baseplate wax types
What are the examples of pattern wax?
Inlay wax
casting wax
baseplate wax
What are the examples of processing wax?
Boxing
Beading
Utility and Sticky wax
What are the examples of impression wax?
Bite registration and correction types
Is used for partial denture frameworks and other metal frameworks?
Casting wax
Used in fabricating dental restorations
Pattern waxes
Are used to prepare patterns these patterns are reproduced in gold via a casting process and in ceramic by hot isostatic pressing procedures
Inlay waxes
True or false
Inlay waxes must is exhibit excellent adaptability to model or die surfaces and it must be free from distortion flaking or chipping during the preparation of patterns.
True
This type of wax must also be able to disintegrate volatilize and be eliminated completely from an investment mold during the burnout or wax elimination procedure.
Inlay wax
True or false.
For direct wax techniques, type I inlay wax must soften at the temperature that is not hazardous to the pulp tissue and it must harden at the temperature above mouth temperature.
True
True or false.
The colors of inlay waxes should contrast with the hues of teeth and dies
True
True or false.
The colors of inlay waxes should contrast with the hues of teeth and dies
True
Dental waxes are supplied in a variety of colors, what are those colors?
- Blue
- Green
- Yellow
- Red
- Ivory
Why are the colors of inlay waxes are useful?
To provide a suitable contrast against a die that is an accurate replica of a prepared tooth.
What wax that is useful for aesthetic case presentations to patients?
Ivory-colored wax
True or false.
Inlay waxes may be softened over a flame or in water at 54°C to 60° C to enable their flow in the liquid state and their adaptation to the prepared tooth or die.
True
True or false.
A regular or soft type of wax is typically used for indirect work at room temperature or in cool weather a harder or medium type with a low flow property is indicated for use in warmer climates.
True