Which Classification Is Inlay Wax?

Which Classification Is Inlay Wax?

Inlay Casting Wax: Uses: for inlays, crowns & bridges. Classification: Type I: a medium wax employed in direct technique. Type II: a soft wax used for indirect technique for inlays & crowns.

What is inlay wax?

any soft solid wax used in dentistry for patterns of many types, as well as for other purposes; most are basically paraffin but are modified by addition of gum dammar, carnauba wax, or other ingredients, to meet various requirements.

What are the types of dental waxes?

Dental waxes can also be classified in one of three types, pattern wax (inlay, casting, and baseplate types), processing wax (boxing, utility, and sticky types), and impression wax (bite registration and correction types). Casting wax is used for partial denture frameworks and other metal frameworks.

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