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Are Caskets Burned During Cremation?
Once the body is ready to be cremated, it is placed inside a cremation container/casket. The container or casket must be sturdy enough to hold the body and be made out of a combustible material so tha
Asked 3 years ago
How Hot Are Cremation Ovens?
Cremation ovens or retorts can be envisaged as being similar to household ovens, just on a much larger scale and with more intense heat. The cremation temperature of these ovens is EXTREMELY HOT, whic
Asked 3 years ago
Are There Teeth in Cremated Remains?
There are many myths surrounding the cremation process, and one common belief is that teeth don’t burn at all. In reality, this is only partially true. The short answer surrounding teeth in cremated r
Asked 3 years ago
What Happens to Coffin Handles After Cremation?
When it comes to cremation, the body is prepared through washing, drying, embalming in the case of a public viewing service, and dressing. Before the body is placed in the cremator, all jewelry items
Asked 3 years ago
How Long Do You Wait for a Human Cremation?
Human cremation usually takes between three and four hours to complete, depending on the few factors explained below. The cremated remains are then cooled, processed, and separated from any metals—pot
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