Here are 10 tips I have discovered over that past couple of years working at this new lab that have really increase my wire-bending speed. These are a few of those tips that I think are easy to implement in your daily routine.
Big Thanks to special guest Steve Szara of Szara Dental Lab who contributed 2 of his tips to the list. Check out his YouTube channel and be sure and subscribe so that you won’t miss any of his videos.
You can download the PDF here: Time Tracker Wirebending - Sheet
Here is the list I cover.
- Eliminate distractions.
- Clean/organize wire bending area.
- Have wires/auxiliaries available and ready to go.
- Pre-prep models.
- Work in batches.
- Time tracker.
- Solder in groups
- Watch others bend/get tips from different wire-benders
- Ergonomics
- Practice Practice Practice!
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