Dental waxes and casting defects (DM) BDS 2nd year handwritten notes for University exams

Dental waxes and casting defects handwritten notes for bds.

BDS notes for 2nd year

Table of content

Dental waxes

Definition

Classification of waxes according to origin

Classification according to use and application

Composition of dental waxes

Inlay wax

Types of inlay wax

Composition of inlay wax

Desirable properties of wax

Properties of wax

Casting defects

Definition

Classification

Distortion

Surface roughness and irregularities

Porosity

Discoloration

Incomplete casting or missing details