Question 113 · LDEK · Dental laboratory technology

In the fabrication of a metal-porcelain crown or bridge, the working cast must be made of:

  1. A. model plaster, type II.
  2. B. dental stone, type III.
  3. C. high-strength dental stone, type III.
  4. D. dental stone, type IV.
  5. E. high-strength dental stone, type V.
Hint

Dies for fixed work must resist abrasion and stay dimensionally accurate — which gypsum type combines high strength with low setting expansion?

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