Ear Impression Terms – Part 2
Terminology associated with ear impression material is sometimes confusing to those who take ear impressions on a routine basis. This post continues the discussion on ear impression terms from a previous post. Compression Set This is the amount of permanent deformation resulting when a material is compressed to a specific deformation for a specified…
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Ear Impression Terminology
Ear impression material has been developed to provide certain characteristics to enable it to provide as accurate a representation of the concha and/or ear canal as possible. This means that it should flow properly, provide an accurate image of what it comes in contact with, set up properly without distortion, remove without distortion or breakage,…
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