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o 35 min
teeth are setup and ready for try-in on SOFT
baseplate wax
o (about 1 hour from initial impressions)
Beeswax bite (mush bite)
Try in process
o 10 min festoon and process
o 15 min reversible hydrocolloid
agar
o 5 min clean off wax teeth
o 10 min
replace teeth in reversible hydrocolloid
replace cast in reversible hydrocolloid
o 5 min
mix acrylic and pour sprues
o 45 min
process and finish
o Deflasking is easy because of the reversible hydrocolloid
Beeswax or mushbite ax
Soft baseplate wax
Denture base type 1 for conventional and type 2 for same day
(something to do with heat)
Most expensive 1700 cheapest 500
Most teeth are 20 degree teeth
DR HSU LECTURE
o Beeswax mush bite
Crockpot at medium
Put it in pot, and mold, then put in mouth with no
dentures
This will serve bite and vertical dimension
Use fingernail to mark midline and horizontal line
(which is parallel to interpupillary line)
o Alginate tray
Metal so they can reuse
NO BOXING with wax before pouring
o To big post palatal seal (not a small thin one)
But every technician has their own way
o They just put wax on microstone casts (not triad)
o All set up is different with each tech
o Flasking
Agar (reusable)
Heat then cool
Remove denture
Remove teeth, melt wax away in little tray thing
Put teeth into mold
Put acrylic into three holes in back
Self curing acrylic (no pressure yet)
Put into pressure pot for 20 min
o 80-90% done by assistant
o Economy dentures dont get to pick shade
Economy 310/496 (new shad pluse trademark)
Costum 490/825
725/1225
925/1645 (whiter teeth, same class as blueline or
portrait ipn)
adjustments up to 60 days
o adjust dentures at no charge, remake dentures at no charge,
repair all dentures at one year for no charge.
o Only if all else fails, offer refund.
o So, what did I learn?