Part one: operating instructions of Reference SL Articulator
Reference SL articulator FOREWORD We have to do prosthetic reconstructions and rehabilitations with the help of the face-bow and the connected articulator. Unfortunately there are still today many dental practices and dental laboratories who [...]
Sequential wax up
Sequential wax up Sequential wax up according to Professor Rudolf Slavicek’s technique is a prosthetic product planning that considers all the functional guides and the dental contacts, and even the possible prosthesis abrasion [...]
Total removable prosthesis protocol
Protocol for the realisation of the total removable prosthesis according to professor R. Slavicek’s method. After having stabilised the patient at articular level with a verticalisation bite as pre-therapy, we can start to [...]
THREE WAXES TECHNIQUE FOR THE CHECK OF THE CORRECT RP POSITION
Three waxes technique for the check of the correct RP position We can check the RP repeatability using the three waxes of reference position and therefore we can be sure of the correct [...]
Articular repositioning bite in total removable prosthesis
Articular repositioning bite in total removable prosthesis ForewordThe starting point to build with success two total prosthesis in edentulous patient consists in the fact that he has to be stable at occlusal level and [...]
Bite plate (splint) – Myorelaxing
Bite plate (splint) – Myorelaxing Bite or splints We usually do bite or myorelaxant splints on patients, who present strong occlusal wears caused by grinding (bruxism) or on clenching patients or with [...]
Reference LF articulator operating instructions
Reference LF articulator operating instructions Reference LF articulator operating instructions Click on “REFERENCE LF INSTRUCTION” and open the operating instructions in PDF.
Reference SL articulator – setup with use of positioning waxes in the absence of axiographic data – part three VIDEO
Reference SL articulator – setup with use of positioning waxes in the absence of axiographic data – part three VIDEO Foreword When it isn’t possible to do an axiography or we didn’t it [...]
SL Reference articulator – assembly on articulator – part two VIDEO
SL Reference articulator – assembly on articulator – part two VIDEO On the video below you can see the assembly phases of the models on the Reference SL articulator with the following steps: [...]
Active and passive centric arches and other functional lines of the arches
Active and passive centric arches and other functional lines of the arches Professor Slavicek’s school identifies different arches in the dental arches that the dental technician needs to get sure reference points during the [...]
Cephalometric tracing
Cephalometric tracing The cephalometric tracing is a test that is often used in orthodontics, but not so much in prosthesis. Following Professor R. Slavicek’s technique, this test becomes very important as it can [...]
Occlusal plane
Occlusal plane e determine the occlusal plane combining the incisal edge of the lower first incisor and the distobuccal cusp of the lower first molar. The average value of the occlusal plane inclination is [...]