Improve Your Sales With Acetal Frames And Clasps

Now you can offer your dentists a unique way of improving esthetics with Acetal tooth colored frames and 

clasps. Acetal is excellent for tooth colored frames and clasps. Acetal is exceptionally durable and it is easy 

to keep clean.  Acetal tooth shade plastic is available in many different size cartridges to fit most thermo 

injection systems.  The following steps illustrate the fabrication of a tooth colored frame:

         Survey teeth in red pencil if possible.                   Pencil in design of clasp after using undercut

                                                                                  gauge to determine where the flexible third

                                                                                  of the clasp goes.

  Block out undercuts and duplicate master model.       Copy design on duplicate model and waxup frame.

 Invest waxup 1/2 inch from entry hole and make       Invest in all stone.  Inject case, allow to bench cool

 a single sprue.  We will cut out center after the        for seven minutes and deflask.  

 case is injected.         

              View of deflasked acetal frame.                    Cut out center of palate with acrylic trimmer.

        Cutout completed and finished on model.                           Acetal, Acrylic Combination.

               Metal, Acetal, Flexite Combination.

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