Monomer and powder nail enhancements are ______ services
What is Lucrative?
As monomer liquid absorbs polymer powder, the chemical interaction produce a small
What is a bead of product?
What is the substance found in powder, that when activated by a catalyst, will spring into action and cause monomer molecules to permanently link together into long polymer chain's
What is a initiators?
Which product is used on the natural nail prior to product application to assist in adhesion and serves to chemically bond the enhancement product to the natural nail
What is nail primer?
A _____ abrasive is used for finish filing, refining, and buffing
What is fine-grit?
Sculptured nails are created by combining monomer with
What is polymer powder?
______ is a widely used monomer with a long history of safe use in medical and dental products, is fine for making bulletproof windows and shatterproof eyeglasses, but is extremely unsuitable for use in artificial nail liquids
What is MMA?
The initiator added to powder to start the chain reaction of curing the nail enhancement is
What is Benzoyl Peroxide?
______ primers were developed because acid-based nail primer is corrosive to the skin and potentially dangerous to eyes
What is acid-free and nonacid?
A ____ is a buffer used to create a high shine on a natural nail or a nail enhancement when no polish will be worn
What is a shiner?
The ingredients in two-part monomer and powder enhancements systems belong to a branch of the acrylic family called
What is Methacrylates?
Powder is made using a special chemical reaction called _____, also known as a curing or hardening
What is polymerization?
The amount of powder and liquid used to create a product bead is called
What is a mixed ratio?
_______ are an alternative when a hand washing station is not available, but should not take the place of hand washing
What is hand sanitizer?
What nail supply is placed under the free edge and used as a guide to extend a nail enhancement
What is a nail form?
Mono means one and mer stands for units, so a monomer is one unit called
What is a molecule?
Additives such as _____ are blended with powder to produce a wide range of shades, including pink, white, and milky translucent shades, as well as reds, blues, green, purple, yellow, orange, brown, and even jet black
What is pigments?
Too much powder in a mix ratio causes nail enhancements to cure incorrectly and become
What is brittle and discolored?
A ______ abrasive is strong enough to thin enhancement product in order to prepare the enhancement for a refill or rebalance
What is a coarse-grit?
What are pre-formed nail extensions made from ABS or tenite acetate plastic
What is a nail tip?
What is formed by combining many small molecules into very long, chain-like structures
What is polymer?
What additives are added to monomer to speed up chemical reaction and control the set or curing time
What is a Catalysts?
When applying nail enhancements, surface moisture and natural oils left on the nail plate will
What is block adhesion?
A _____ abrasive used for initial shaping of the perimeter of the nail, refining the overall surface shape of a nail enhancement, or for smoothing the surface before buffing
What is medium-grit?
Special containers used to hold monomer and powder that minimizes contamination and evaporation are
What is a dappin dish?