Why Is It Necessary to Keep the Preliminary Alginate Impression

question 3

Multiple Choice

Why is it necessary to keep the preliminary alginate impression moist?

• A)To reduce the chance of cross-contamination
• B)To aid in the setting time of the acrylic being used
• C)To make it easier to remove the acrylic after it is set
• D)To keep the alginate from distorting

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