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Properties - Sec 1
Properties - Sec 1
materials
Section - 1
By
Dr Shahbaz Khan
BDS, M Phil
Senior Lecturer
Dental Materials Department
BUMHS
Material ???
The matter from which something can be made
Characteristics Characterization
Can be burned & produce heat Which type of wood have highest
burning ability & heat production
Can be cut with a saw Which one would be hardest to cut
Can be finished & polished Which type would possess smoothest
and shiniest finish
So up to now, we have discussed that;
Bone- a natural
composite of ceramic
and polymeric materials
has greater opacity then
soft tissues made from
polymeric materials
Soft tissues
Usage of Dental Materials
Mixing
Manipulation
Setting
Properties used to characterize materials
- Unmixed state.
- Set state.
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