dental impression

collocation in English

meaningsofdentalandimpression

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dental
adjective
uk
/ˈden.təl/us
/ˈden.t̬əl/
relating to ...
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impression
noun
uk
/ɪmˈpreʃ.ən/us
/ɪmˈpreʃ.ən/
an idea or opinion of what something or someone ...
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(Definition ofdentalandimpressionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Dentalimpressionmaterial utilizes alginate as its means of gelling.
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A correctly madedentalimpressionwill capture a part or all of a person's dentition and surrounding structures of oral cavity.
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An impression is made by placing a viscous, thixotropic impression material into the mouth via a custom or stockdentalimpressiontray.
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The process of fabricating a denture usually begins with an initialdentalimpressionof the maxillary and mandibular ridges.
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The most common method of crowning a tooth involves using adentalimpressionof a prepared tooth by a dentist to fabricate the crown outside of the mouth.
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It is also used in indigestion tablets and the preparation of dental impressions.
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Once the laboratory receives dental impressions of the patient's mouth, the laboratory creates plaster molds from them.
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Currently, dental impressions collected as evidence are compared only to those collected from a given suspect, which may bias the resulting outcome.
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Common materials used for dental impressions are sodium alginate, polyether and silicones - both condensation-cured silicones and addition-cured silicones, such as polyvinyl siloxane.
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Using multiple dental impressions in a lineup may enable forensic odontologists to significantly decrease the current bias in matching bite marks to the teeth of a suspect.
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Skin is not a good medium for dental impressions; it is liable to have a number of irregularities present before the imprint that could cause distortion.
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He compared making dental impressions to sculpting.
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