Alginate Impression Powder – Fast-Setting and Accurate for Preliminary Dental Molds

Dental Impression Materials: From Conventional to Digital Solutions

Dental impression materials have evolved significantly, offering clinicians a spectrum of options tailored 

to diverse clinical requirements. Contemporary systems balance precision, patient comfort, 

and workflow efficiency to meet the demands of modern restorative and prosthetic dentistry.

1. Alginate impression material

2. Silicone impression material (Vinyl polysiloxane/VPS)

3. Polyether impression material

4. Polysulfide impression material

5. Hydrocolloid impression material

6. Agar impression material (Reversible hydrocolloid)

7. Zinc oxide eugenol (ZOE) impression paste

8. Dimensional stability

9. Tear strength

10. Hydrophilicity

11. Viscosity (Light-body, Medium-body, Heavy-body)

12. Working time

13. Setting time

14. Elastic recovery

15. Detail reproduction16. Flowability

16. Digital impression (Intraoral scanning)

17. 3D printed dental models

18. Monophase impression technique

19. Dual-phase impression technique

20. Automix impression system

21. Antimicrobial impression material

22. Color-changing indicator (Setting reaction)

23. Custom impression tray

24. Stock impression tray

25. Border molding

26. Disinfection of impressions

27. Pouring stone models

28. CAD/CAM compatibility

29. Implant impression (Open-tray/Closed-tray)