Difference between revisions of "Dental plaster"
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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | A fine, highly purified [ | + | A fine, highly purified [[plaster of Paris]] available from dental supply companies. The plaster sets completely within one hour, but may be removed with water. Dental plaster has been used for repairing ceramics, mending gesso-based frames, and casting replacement pieces. |
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gypsum cement; Permastone; Hydrocal | gypsum cement; Permastone; Hydrocal | ||
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Soluble in water. | Soluble in water. | ||
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* Thomas Gregory, ''The Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Reinhold Publishing, New York, 3rd ed., 1942 | * Thomas Gregory, ''The Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Reinhold Publishing, New York, 3rd ed., 1942 | ||
Latest revision as of 12:11, 18 July 2022
Description
A fine, highly purified Plaster of Paris available from dental supply companies. The plaster sets completely within one hour, but may be removed with water. Dental plaster has been used for repairing ceramics, mending gesso-based frames, and casting replacement pieces.
Synonyms and Related Terms
gypsum cement; Permastone; Hydrocal
Physical and Chemical Properties
Soluble in water.
Resources and Citations
- Thomas Gregory, The Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Reinhold Publishing, New York, 3rd ed., 1942
- Tom Rowland, Noel Riley, A-Z Guide to Cleaning, Conserving and Repairing Antiques, Constable and Co., Ltd., London, 1981