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BANDE CIRE [2 records]

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Record 1 2005-06-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Personal Esthetics
CONT

Smooth one of the wax strips onto the skin in the direction of hair growth, ensuring that the skin is dry and free from irritation. Smooth it gently downwards to make sure it is properly stuck down. Do not allow the wax strip to remain on the skin for more than a few seconds. Holding the skin taut with one hand, rapidly remove the wax strip in one single action, pulling against the direction of hair growth. Always pull strip as parallel and as close to the skin as possible.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Esthétique et soins corporels
CONT

Pour le visage et les zones sensibles, les fines bandelettes de cire toutes prêtes sont vraiment épatantes. On trouve même des tailles adaptées aux zones délicates et difficiles d'accès (visage, aisselles ou maillot).

OBS

bandelette de cire : petite bande de cire utilisée pour le visage, par exemple.

Spanish

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Record 2 1986-12-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Prosthetic Dentistry
CONT

Bead and box impressions.

OBS

To place a strip of wax around the periphery of the cast or impression, before boxing. The strip, or bead, of wax serves to put a space between the boxing and the wax or impression. (Source: Dental Services, National Defence).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dentisterie prothétique
OBS

Cet emboîtement est réalisé en collant sur la partie externe de l'empreinte (...) une bande de cire, de section carrée de préférence, de 7 à 8 mm de côté et adhésive (...). Pour les deux empreintes maxillaire et mandibulaire, ce dispositif de coffrage est complété par une bande de cire de 4 à 5 cm de largeur, placée perpendiculairement à la bande de cire primitivement collée au bord externe de l'empreinte (...).

OBS

Le terme anglais "bead" désigne le collage de la première bande de cire directement au bord externe de l'empreinte.

Spanish

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