WAX TRY-IN AND LABORATORY PROCEDURES

TOPIC: WAX TRY-IN AND LABORATORY PROCEDURES

🎯 KEY FACTS

🔹Shim stock is a thin strip of 8–12 microns used to identify the presence or absence of occlusal or proximal contact.

🔹Errors in mounting casts on the articulator are detected when the centric relation is used as a horizontal reference position.

🔹Mandibular equilibration is the condition in which all the forces acting on the mandible are neutralized.

🔹Stippling is done on the surface of the artificial gingiva with minute pits to simulate the natural appearance of the gingiva.