An extra-fast setting, 5 day stable alginate for temporary crowns and bridges, removable prostheses and chromes, study models and antagonists in fixed and removable prostheses. This dust-free, thixotropic, fruity flavoured alginate is easy to mix, has extra fast water absorption and can be stored for up to 5 days. Hydrogum 5 is a high-performance scannable alginate with 5 μm detail reproduction, facilitating access to digital workflows and improves communications with the dental laboratory, which can directly obtain a digital model (without having to perform the casting phase). It's high precision in detail reproduction, which is similar to that of a silicone, helps to obtain accurate impressions. In addition, its high dimensional stability guarantees impression accuracy for up to 120 hours; This affords dentists the peace of mind to take an impression on a Friday and to send it to the dental laboratory even the following Tuesday, without worrying about this having a detrimental effect on the result. Can be scanned with structured light, structured blue light, blue laser and CBCT scanners without requiring the use of opacifier powders. It's high tear resistance reduces the risk of the impression tearing when it is removed from the patient’s mouth