Paediatric dispensing Flashcards
1
Q
What are some advantages of silicone based rubber?
A
Soft/pliable
Unbreakable
Can use strap
No hinges/metal parts
Lightweight
Highly durable
2
Q
What are some advantages of TR90 transparent nylon?
A
Robust
Lightweight
Comfortable
V adjustable
3
Q
What are some advantages of high and low density rubber?
A
High: keeps shape
Low: comfy
Unbreakable
Lower crest height
Splayed bridge
Round lens shape (can’t look around)
4
Q
What are some advantages of grilamid?
A
Flexible
Lightweight
Comfortable
Good for occlusion therapy
5
Q
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