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OTOSCOPIC SCREEN
Observe recognized procedures for otoscopic examination of the ear and be certain to screen the client’s ear canal for any contraindication.
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OTO-BLOCK
Insert an oto-block slightly beyond the second directional bend. We require the entire outer ear and down to the second bend of the ear canal.
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BITE-BLOCK
Please use a Bite Block and require the patient to hold the jaw open about 1 inch while the impression cures.
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MATERIAL
Use only silicone impressions material. Impressions will not be processed from powder and liquid type materials.
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SYRINGE MATERIAL
Syringe the impressions material into the ear, be sure to fill the canal up to the second directional bend, fill the concha completely and over-fill the area between the tragus and helix.
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CURATING TIME
Provide ample time for the impressions to cure completely.
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CRACKS & VOIDS
Impressions must not contain cracks, ripples or voids as we cannot make up for missing information since it would lead to fit issues.
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SHIP
Properly label and pack impressions in a small box, include a printed copy of your confirmation email and ship them to: 5528 Commerce Dr. Orlando, FL 32839
