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Dentistry Glossary

105 terms total — 1 showing — Last updated 15 Sep 2026

Rubber Base Impression

Basic Colloquial

A dental impression made using elastomeric materials such as polyvinyl siloxane or polyether to produce an accurate negative replica of oral structures.

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Interproximal

Basic Technical IVT

Pertaining to the contact area or space between adjacent teeth, encompassing the mesial and distal surfaces facing one a...

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