1. Week 10 Session 3
Unit 6ADT4305

2. Run a pencil around
the pin-dam to help
with the cutting of
the second sheet of
wax.

3. Cut and shape
a length of
strengthening
wire to fit 5mm
inside the
pindam, termin
ating 5mm
short of the
post-dam
Pencil line
can be seen
through the
wax sheet to
help you cut
it to size
3

4. Run a blunt
blade along the
pindam to cut
the wax up to
and into the
prepared
groove
4

5. Any areas that are
short of wax should
be filled with molten
modelling wax prior
to the application of
the second sheet of
wax

6. Setting the two teeth

7. The lateral incisor
leans slightly away
from the median line
The central incisor
stands vertical or at
right angles to the
occlusal plane
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8. Approximate
position of
replacement teeth

9. Tooth
mould code
Tooth
shade code
Artificial replacement teeth are supplied on separate
cards of anteriors and posteriors of an appropriate
shape for the case that is being made
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10. Trim the tooth
carefully to fit
around the
model so it fits
against the
mesial surface
of the other
central
10

11. Palatal view should
show that the tooth
follows the natural
curvature of the
dental arch
11

12. The buccal face of
the tooth should
be angled to reflect
the neighbouring
central incisor
12

13. The lateral incisor is placed but
remember to raise it off the
occlusal plane by 1mm
13

14. 14

15. The lateral
incisor is titled
back further
than the central
incisor
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