Removable Prosthetics: Creating Natural Esthetics in Wax
Note: This seminar is from a past LAB DAY show
Today patients and clients expect a natural-looking denture. Tom Zaleske, AS, covers products, techniques and tips that can help meet those expectations, including heat-controlled waxing instruments, Whip Mix Digital Touch Wax carving pencil, wax choices and techniques, how melting temperatures and wax hardness affect final appearance, what constitutes natural-looking base contour and texture, and designing emergence profiles.
Whip Mix Corp.
Founded in 1919, Whip Mix created the first complete dental inlay investment casting unit – with a mechanical spatulator that whipped and mixed better than anything else. An invention so dramatic it changed the industry. And formed our company name.