flasking

flasking
The process of investing the cast and a wax denture in a flask preparatory to molding the denture-base material into the form of the denture.

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flask·ing (flaskґing) 1. the act of investing in a flask. 2. the process of investing the cast and a wax denture in a flask preparatory to molding the denture base material into the form of the denture.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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