How the dental mold works

How the dental mold works

How the dental mold works: Researchers take impressions of fish teeth, using a fish called Polypterus as an example; (A) 3D model of the mold showing mandibular/lower side, maxillary/upper side, and lateral views; (B) parts of the impression tray labelled; (C-D) adding the putty material to both sides of the mold; (E-F) the fish biting down on the putty material.

Date:
23 December 2024
Credit:
Wibisana et al., 2024
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