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Trim backend of Lower
Hold the back end of lower mouthpiece into the hot water until the plastic turns
clear. Then cut off the plastic behind each wing and place the lower device on a
non stick surface. (glass, porcelain. or stone)
Molding Instructions V9
Remove Inserts, check size of lower device
Use edge of scissors to lift out inserts from upper
and lower devices. Then store for possible future
use. Try on the lower mouthpiece to see if it needs
to be widened in order to have your molars fit into
the grooves of the lower mouthpiece.
If you device does not have inserts then skip step
Insert Lower into hot water
If it does not then hold the front end of lower into
boiling water for 10 sec. Adjust the shape to fit over
your back teeth.
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- Page 1 Molding Instructions V9 Remove Inserts, check size of lower device Use edge of scissors to lift out inserts from upper and lower devices. Then store for possible future use. Try on the lower mouthpiece to see if it needs to be widened in order to have your molars fit into the grooves of the lower mouthpiece.
- Page 2 Beads into boiling water Pour 1 bag of beads into hot water. Stir with fork and remove when clear. Roll in hands into cigar shape and place on a non stick surface. Upper Mouthpiece Plastic into upper Place the upper device into the hot water. After 10 seconds, remove it and tear off a pea size piece of soften plastic and place it behind the square black plate.
- Page 3 Remove Upper and Trim Remove by placing index fingers over the wheels and pulling downward and forward, at a 45 degree angle. Use sharp scissors to excise any ex- cess material adjacent to areas of teeth impression. If the plastic is too hard, then dip the edges in hot water for 10 seconds and try again.
- Page 4 Lower in hot water—Upper Must Be On Place the lower back in the hot water. Remove after 20 seconds and then place over your lower teeth. You most have the upper device on when molding the lower. Push the plastic around teeth and into the cer- vices.
- Page 5 On and Off 5 times If the lower device fits firmly on your teeth, then remove and replace it 5 times. If it does not snap on, you can just leave in place. The device should set in the mouth for 2 minutes. During this time, the lower jaw should remain forward 80% and the wings should be positioned against the upper mouthpiece and in front of the wheels.
- Page 6 Maintenance Daily Cleaning Brush device with soap and warm water each morning. Let dry and store on a paper towel. Denture cleaners can be used if desired. Trouble Shooting Bite change in morning If in the morning if find that your lower jaw is still advanced and your teeth don’t close properly, this is caused from clenching at night.
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