L-BT REV 39617

3. Press a Bite-Tab compound strip on each ofthe following areas: left molar, right molar, andincisor on both sides of clean, dry bite fork. (Donot cover midline mark on bite fork.)

2. Hold Bite-Tab compound at lateral edges ofstrip. (Fold back adhesive strip on dotted linefor easier removal of Bite-Tab strip from bitefork after use.)

1. Bend backing sheet sharply near printed endand peel off Bite-Tab compound strip by liftingprinted end of strip. (Do not touch adhesiveunder compound end of tab.)

6. Shave excess compound away leaving about1mm deep tooth or ridge imprints.

5. Have patient bite slowly into soft Bite-Tab com-pound to obtain maxillary and mandibular occlusalimprints about 1mm deep. (Avoid occlusal contactswith bite fork.) Remove bite fork and cool Bite-Tabcompound with compressed air or cold water.

4. Hold bite fork in hot tap water (125°F / 40°C)for about one minute to soften Bite-Tabcompound. (Do not place bite fork in water-bathbecause wax residues and oils in bath preventBite-Tab adhesion to bite fork.)

9. To remove used tabs; dip bite fork in hot waterto soften compound slightly. Use dull lab knife topeel away adhesive strips.

8. Mount maxillary cast on articulator with bitefork. (Shown here is detachable type bite forkassembly with associated mounting fixture.)

7. Replace bite fork between patient's teeth andattach face-bow to bite fork in the usual manner.

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Bite Tab Instruction- TM

i4405: If used more than one time, patient cross-contamination may occur.