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Today a have a hand full of retainers to go out today. They all have labial acrylic! I have a love/hate relationship with labial acrylic (mostly hate) They add an extra level of complexity and time to a retainer. Even…
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In this live stream, we make two appliances on one model! They both have pontics replacing the laterals. We will discuss why only one model and which order I make the retainers on a 3D model which is different than…
Today we are prepping a Posterior Pontic (Plastic tooth) to the fit the edentulous space on a model. If we have time we will bend the wire and shoot the acrylic for the retainer. Looking to getting into this Career?…
Doctor is asking for something special! Today we make a splint on a Erkoform 3D motion with an Occluform-3 attachment. I like this little thermoforming machine, i does the best job without the need for an air compressor! The Occluform…
Here we go!! I will attempt to create a Hawley retainer start to finish live on air! I believe I have enough camera equipment to cover each of the 5 stages of constructing a Hawley Retainer: 1. Prep the model…
This is how I bend my Wraparound Hawley's, this is a special case with labial acrylic on the labial bow, with no keeper (Labial support wires) Join me as we bend this and join in on the discussion! Things I…
Today I have a couple of Phase I hawleys to bend. I will show how I bend mine and a couple of alternatives. Things I order for my lab from amazon: https://www.amazon.com/shop/retainerdesigner
