Question

What is alginate filler derived from?

• A. Seaweed
• B. Starch
• C. Rubber
• D. Cellulose

Hint:

Alginate is biodegradable and widely used in dentistry due to its affordability and ability to capture accurate impressions.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A

Alginate filler is derived from seaweed, specifically from brown algae. It is commonly used in dental impressions due to its ability to capture fine details and ease of use.