The impression material used to record the prepared areas on abutment teeth is______________?

Correct answer: C. Low viscosity elastomeric impression material

  • A. High viscosity elastomeric impression material
  • B. Medium viscosity elastomeric impression material
  • C. Low viscosity elastomeric impression material
  • D. None of the above

Explanation

Low-viscosity elastomer flows readily around the prepared margins of abutment teeth and records fine detail. Higher-viscosity materials are used mainly for tray support or bulk impression formation.

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