Author: tcsdental

Processing

Diatorics

Use TCS Twist Drills for diatorics.
Diatoric holes must be made in a “T” shape that connect in the middle.

Finishing and Polishing

Pumice with Turbo Buff

The TCS Turbo cuts pumicing time in half and lasts 5 times longer than Rag Buffs. Turbo Buffs are used only for pumicing.

Waxing

Lingual Wax Application

Cutting an opening on the palate wax pattern allows the wax to bend for easier application.

Waxing

Create A Waxing Tool

To create a very smooth and natural contour, shape the eraser of a pencil into a wedge. Use the wedge in between teeth or nooks and crannies to achieve a natural festoon.

Design & Blockout

Design – Case 6

A story of a patient who was wearing an acrylic wire partial denture and switched to a TCS appliance.
A story of a Happy Patient.

Design & Blockout

Design – Case 5

A good example of when a conservative blockout can give you more freedom in the fitting/finishing stage.

Design & Blockout

Design – Case 4

Design for a case with long free end saddles.
The angulation of the teeth present a challenge with path of insertion.

Design & Blockout

Design – Case 3

An excellent example of when to prescribe Karadent™ by tcs®.