Department : Prostho
Boxing can be defined as the enclosure of an impression to produce the desired size and form of the base of the cast and to preserve desired details. Beading and boxing final impressions before pouring preserves the extension, as well as the thickness, of the border; controls the form and thickness of the base of the cast; and boxing also facilitates placing remounting plates in the cast; and conserves artificial stone. It ensures the capture of the mucobuccal and mucolingual borders of impression. Beading and boxing the impression can facilitate to pour a base on the secondary impression without inverting.
