Does the contact time of alginate with plaster cast influence its properties?

The aim of this study was to verify the influence of the time of contact between alginate and gypsum after the modeling procedure on the properties of the plaster cast, such as surface detail, dimensional stability and microhardness. Thirty cylindrical specimens of orthodontic gypsum Type III were m...

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Main Authors: Mariana Marquezan, Estela Maris Jurach, Vanessa Domingues Guimarães, Raquel Gomes Almeida Valentim, Lincoln Issamu Nojima, Matilde da Cunha Gonçalves Nojima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica
Series:Brazilian Oral Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-83242012000300003&lng=en&tlng=en