Quartz is Dental porcelain is______________?
Correct answer: B. Strengthener
- A. Binder
- B. Strengthener
- C. Pigment
- D. Crack minimzer
Explanation
Quartz is crystalline silica, and its dispersed particles reinforce the porcelain body and limit deformation during firing. Kaolin acts mainly as a binder, while pigments provide colour.
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