Finishing and Polishing Ebook
In this eBook, TCS walks you through the most effective way to finish and polish TCS appliances.
- Any questions? Call us
- (866) 426-2970
- (562) 426-2970
- info@tcsdentalinc.com
Finishing Part 4
Use a a Carbide Bur (upgraded tool: Pink Zirconia Coarse Bur) to fit the model. Fit it gradually to ensure accurate retention.
When finishing the clasp, grind from the top (not the inside or the outside) to avoid gaps that cause food traps.
When finishing the clasp, taper the clasp into a point in the interproximal areas. Grind the clasp to get enough tooth structure and some tissue area to retain itself.
Use high speed when finishing Unbreakable™ and low speed with iFlex™.
Finishing Part 5
Use a Brown Rubber Wheel to rubberize the entire TCS partial. This is a crucial step for achieving a high shine in the polishing stage.
Use a TCS Mini Fuzz Buff to further smoothen the partial for an enhanced polish.
Finishing Part 4
Use a Pink Zirconia Bur or a Carbide Bur to gradually fit the partial for accurate retention.
Clasp adjustment tips included.
Finishing Part 3
Use a mini Pink Grinding Wheel to detail the TCS appliance.
Finishing Part 2
Use a TCS Pink Grinding Wheel to detail the partial.
Finishing Part 1
Use the Econo Cutter to remove sprues. The Rubberized Abrasive Wheel to trim edges.