Which material is commonly used for fabricating a temporary crown chair-side?
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Correct answer: Bis-acrylic composite resin or acrylic resin
Temporary crowns are often made from bis-acrylic composite or acrylic resin materials, which allow for quick, chair-side fabrication and adequate protection until the definitive crown is ready.
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