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The effect of pouring time on the dimensional accuracy of casts made from different irreversible hydrocolloid

Supneet Singh Wadhwa1, Richa Mehta, Nidhi Duggal

  • 1Department of Prosthodontics, Government Dental College and Hospital, Patiala, Punjab, India.

Contemporary Clinical Dentistry
|October 15, 2013
PubMed
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Accuracydelayed pouringdimensional stabilityirreversible hydrocolloidsprofile projector

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