To cure a heat cure resin, a proper heating cycle is necessary_____________?

Correct answer: A. To prevent the porosity

  • A. To prevent the porosity
  • B. To prevent warpage
  • C. To prevent volume expansion
  • D. All of the above

Explanation

A controlled heating cycle prevents the monomer from boiling, which is the main cause of porosity in heat-cured acrylic resin. Warpage is more closely related to processing stresses, flask separation, and uneven cooling.

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