Alginate Impressions - Predictable & Accurate

Every practice needs this DVD! Inaccurate alginate impressions cause maloccluding crowns, bridges, and removable prostheses; misdiagnosis; and inaccuracies in clinical judgment. Educate your team on how to make truly accurate impressions every time. Observe various tray types, alginate impression material brands, proper mixing with and without a vacuum, impression placement, reflection of soft tissues, and proper removal time and techniques. Be able to critique alginate impressions and recommend changes

Chapter	Link
Introduction	Video
Importance of Alginate Impressions	Video
Errors Commonly Observed w/ Alginate Impressions	Video
Differences Amoung Alginates	Video
Alternatives for Alginate	Video
Cost of an Alginate Impression and Alginate Alternatives	Video
Impression Trays for Alginate Impressions	Video
Fitting the Tray	Video
Mixing Alginate by Hand	Video
Mechanical Alginate Mixers	Video
Psychology & Making Impressions	Video
Mandibular and Maxillary Impressions	Video
Technique for Making the Impression	Video
Cleaning the Teeth	Video
Mouth Rinse	Video
Chair Position	Video
Trying in Tray	Video
Removing Debris from the Teeth	Video
Mixing the Alginate	Video
Placing Alginate on Tooth Occlusal Surfaces	Video
Washing the Impression	Video
Drying the Impression	Video
Disinfecting the Impression	Video
Storing the Impression before Pouring	Video
Preparation for Pouring	Video
Cleaning Reusable Trays	Video
Challenges w/ Alginate Impressions "The Gagger"	Video
Challenges w/ Alginate Impressions "Tongue Space on Mandibular Impressions"	Video
Challenges w/ Alginate Impressions "Distortion of the Impression"	Video
Characteristics of an Ideal Alginate Impression	Video
Conclusion	Video