Practice Quiz

INBDE Integrated National Board Dental Exam Prep Set 2

Category - NBDE II

Start a Study Session Sign up for Question of the Day
What three ways can alginate capture a decreased setting time?
  1. Decreasing water temperature, increasing the amount of water combined with alginate powder, and by gradually mixing ingredients
  2. The setting time of alginate cannot decrease without adding gluten
  3. Increasing the water temperature, decreasing the amount of water combined with alginate powder, and by rapidly mixing casting ingredients
  4. The setting time of alginate cannot decrease
Explanation
Answer: C - The three ways alginate can capture a decreased setting time is increasing the water temperature, decreasing the amount of water combined with alginate powder, and rapidly mixing casting ingredients. Alginate offers enhanced surface detail, non-toxicity, ease of use, and affordability.
Previous Next
Was this helpful? Upvote!
Login to contribute your own answer or details
Start a Study Session Sign up for Question of the Day

Top questions

Related questions

Most popular on PracticeQuiz