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Z / Week 3 Crowns
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- 1Heavy BodyA high-viscosity VPS material used to provide stability in the impression tray. It pushes the lighter material into the sulcus to ensure detail
- 2Light BodyA low-viscosity VPS material applied directly onto the prepared tooth using a syringe. It flows into the fine details of the preparation and the gingival sulcus
- 3Bite RegistrationA specialized VPS material used to capture the relationship between the upper and lower arches when the patient is in occlusion (biting together)
- 4Triple TrayA dual-arch impression tray used to simultaneously record the maxillary arch, mandibular arch, and the bite registration
- 5Mixing GunA manual or battery-operated device used to dispense and automatically mix catalyst and base pastes from VPS cartridges through a mixing tip
- 6Gingival Retraction CordA fine string (braided, knitted, or twisted) placed into the sulcus around a prepared tooth to temporarily displace the gum tissue for a clear final impression
- 7Cord PackerInstrument used to gently tuck the retraction cord into the gingival sulcus
- 8Hemostatic AgentA chemical solution (like aluminum chloride or ferric sulfate) applied to the gums to control bleeding and shrinkage of the tissue before an impression/procedure
- 9Temporary CementA weak, luting agent (often zinc oxide eugenol or non-eugenol) used to bond a provisional crown to the tooth while allowing for easy removal at the permanent seat appointment
- 10—Bite Registration
- 11—Hemostatic Agent
- 12—Orange - Light Body
Blue - Heavy Body
- 13—Triple Trays
- 14—Temporary Cement
- 15—Cord Packer
- 16—Gingival Retraction Cord
- 17—Mixing Gun
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- Technical College Dental Assisting Flashcards on Z / Week 3 Crowns, created by Stefani Rojas Covarrubias on 21/01/2026.
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