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Implant Abutment Torque
Advanced
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The rotational force, measured in Newton-centimetres, applied when tightening an abutment screw onto a dental implant to achieve proper seating and prevent loosening.
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pressure indicator paste
Intermediate
Technical
IVT
A coloured diagnostic paste applied to the intaglio surface of a prosthesis to identify areas of excessive pressure or p...
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