Replacing anterior teeth with a treatment provisional can be a esthetic nightmare if clasps are all you have for retention. Versacryl offers lingual clasping options for those situations where a facial clasp just wont cut it. For a virtually unbreakable provisional, try the vacuum formed surgical tray material as a frame option.
9. Engage undercuts
Versacryl should be
the consistency of
honey when
adapted to cast in
order to slightly run
and fill inter-
proximal areas.
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10. Engage undercuts
Before it
stiffens, wet fingers
and lightly finger
adapt and mold to
model and into
undercuts.
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11. Hard acrylic veneer
Prime Versacryl with
hardener liquid and
sprinkle adapt Diamond
D self curing repair resin
or preference self cure
resin.
Make sure to cover
Versacryl with an
adequate thickness of
self curing resin for
strength
16. Duplicate
master.
Remove palatal
area in
preparation for
thermoforming.
17. Before vacuum forming
In order the increase
the vacuum adaption
take a lathe mounted
fiber cutting disk and
cut 1mm channels or
grooves on the bottom
of the model. This will
allow vacuum to draw
around the periphery
of the model better.
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26. The amount of free
standing Versacryl will
also effect the amount
of rigidity.
Always prime area
accepting Versacryl
with hardner liquid just
before adapting
Versacryl to frame.
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35. Specialization in removable prosthet
Fabrication, education, and consulti
Thomas R Zaleske
219-310-8296 lab
630-531-8197 cell
matrixdental@comcast.net
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