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Z / Week 2 Impressions

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- 1Rubber BowlA flexible bowl used for mixing alginate or plaster
- 2Mixing SpatulaA tool used to mix powder and liquid. It is designed to flatten the material against the sides of the rubber bowl
- 3Maxillary Impression TrayA tray designed for the upper arch. It has the full palate which supports impression material against the palate.
- 4Mandibular Impression TrayA tray designed for the lower arch. It is 'U' shaped to provide space for the tongue.
- 5AlginateAn irreversible hydrocolloid powder that mixes with water and creates a gel like material for impressions
- 6Buffalo KnifeHeavy duty lab knife with a thick handle and a curved blade. Primarily used for trimming excess dental waxes, plaster or impression materials
- 7Dental VibratorA machine with a flat platform. Uses rapid vibrations to help air bubbles rise to the surface to encourage proper flow
- 8—Rubber Bowl

- 9—Mixing Spatula

- 10—Impression Trays (L-Maxillary,R-Mandibular)

- 11—Dental Vibrator

- 12—Alginate

- 13—Buffalo Knife

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- Technical College Dental Assisting Flashcards on Z / Week 2 Impressions, created by Stefani Rojas Covarrubias on 14/01/2026.
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