Question 233 · LDEK · Impressions and impression materials

Which of the following impression materials have the lowest shrinkage and thus are recommended in implantology?

  1. A. hydrocolloid alginate impression materials.
  2. B. polyether impression materials.
  3. C. polyvinyl siloxane impression materials.
  4. D. dimethylosiloxane impression materials.
  5. E. hydrocolloid agar impression materials.
Hint

Compare setting reactions: which elastomer polymerises without releasing a by-product?

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