Evaluation of pre-alginate impression preparation methods in the surface accuracy of dental cast

• Main Authors: Mohammad Ayed Al Qahtani (Author), Mohammed Alrefaie (Author), Abdulaziz Altamimi (Author), Ibrahim Aljowyed (Author), Majed Ayed Al Qahtani (Author), Abdulaziz AlQahtani (Author), Syed Rashid Habib (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the influence of pre-preparation technique (finger smearing and saliva ejection) of alginate impressions on the quality and accuracy of dental casts. Materials and methods: Twenty mandibular impressions from 20 patients (10 males, 10 females) with...