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Volume3 Issue6
S
upporting
Y
our
P
ractice
Tips forSuccess in
LightCuring*
Check
light isset
tocorrectmode
and timeaccording
tomanufacturer’s
instructions
P
1-5mm
P
Shade
Seconds
A1
10
A2
15
A3
20
B1
10
B4
30
? ?
Cover
restorationwith tip
Position
tipnear restoration
if≥5mmdistance,
increaseexposure time
Clean
and
disinfectunit
Check
output
regularly
!
Keep tipclose to
restoration
Lightcure restoration
for
RecommendedTime
X
Inspect
tip,
Clean
ifnecessary,
Applybarrier
P
P
WearEye
Protection,
Stabilize
tip,
Watch
position
ofcuring
light
➊
➋
❹
❻
X
Verifyaccess to restoration
Position
light tominimize
thermaldamage to
soft tissue,
aircool
P
❸
❺
❼
*ResourcebasedonHalifax2014SymposiumonLight Curing, courtesyof Dr. RichardPrice, professor andheadof fixedprosthodontics, department of dental clinical sciences, facultyof dentistry,
DalhousieUniversity.
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