The answer is: C
A wash of alginate with 1 scoop of alginate to 2 measures of hot water will provide a mix that is thin enough to not displace soft tissues and yet set quickly. When applying pressure to the most posterior aspect of the denture base, the amount of space under the indirect retainer is an indicator of the amount of space to be found under the denture base. Some clinical judgment is essential here because the length of the distal extension base affects the amount of movement, as does the distance from the indirect retainer to the fulcrum line.
Clinical Removable Partial Prosthodontics, Third ed, Phoenix et al pp 463-464
McCracken’s Removable Partial Prosthodontics ninth ed. Pp 449.
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Thursday, February 01, 2001
Prosthodontics MCQ Answer 7
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