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Varying the mercury content of an amalgam results in which of the following?
The lower the mercury content the greater the strengthNDEB released questions part 2 set 6
Amalgam is condensed in order to
1. adapt the amalgam to the cavity walls, floor and margins.
2. develop a uniform compact mass with minimum voids.
3. reduce excess mercury content.
4. overbuild the restoration to allow ‘carve back’ to eliminate the mercury-rich outer layer.
All of the above
NDEB released questions part 2 set 12
Amalgam is condensed to
1. further break down the alloy particles.
2. force the alloy particles together.
3. complete the trituration process.
4. express excess mercury content.
(2) and (4)
NDEB released questions set 13
Varying the mercury content of an amalgam results in which of the following?
The lower the mercury content the greater the strength.Planets 30
Amalgam is condensed to
1. further break down the alloy particles.
2. force the alloy particles together.
3. complete the trituration process.
4. express excess mercury content
(2) and (4)
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