Chemistry of Gels
________ is the measurement of the thickness of a liquid and affects how that fluid flows.
Viscosity
Keep long hair tied back so that it does NOT get caught in the _________
Bit
RMP stands for
Revolutions per minute
Which type of bit was designed to use sideways to carve a 'v' into a smile line area?
French Fill
What is the last step of electric filling for pedicures?
Clean and disinfect bits
Gels are NOT as hard as ________ enhancements
Which size is intended for professional nail bits?
1/32"
You can find electric training in the following except; Workshops, Trade Shows, Industry Manufacturers, and Publicly held classes
Publicly Held Classes
Which type of bit has rounded ends for safety and is great for beginners?
Swiss Carbide
Using your pedicure bit in one direction will reduce calluses by...
70%-80%
What is the cure time for an LED lamp?
5-60 seconds
_________ is/are caused by holding barrel bits at the wrong angle and pressing down on the front or top edge of the bit during maintenance services.
Rings of Fire
When considering a comfortable handpiece, what should you consider?
Weight, shape, & size
Which is the following grit should a nail tech use to contour and shape the nail?
Medium-grit
Pedicure bits come in varying types and materials. Which is NOT one of them; Diamond, Sapphire, Ruby, Emerald
Emerald
In order to cure Gels, a curing lamp must emit _______ light at the proper intensity to provide sufficient energy.
Violet
AVOID applying pressure down when _______; compensate for pressure with speed
Filing
This type of e-file is NOT designed to be used on natural nails
These bits can be used to remove gel polish from enhancement products as well as to prep product for maintenance services.
Carbide
This bit can be used in a back-and-forth motion. True or False?
False. This bit can only be used in one direction to prevent discomfort to the client.
A(n) __________ is also known as a pre-polymer and is a thick, gel-like, sticky acrylate that is between a liquid and a solid.
Oligomer
High Torque=More Power= _________
Lower Speed
The accelerator in a car
These bits are balanced bits that do not wobble or vibrate
Concentric
What is the downside of removing too much callus or thickened skin from the clients foot?
It can cause discomfort and pain to the client. The callus is there for a reason.