Ch. 29 UV Gel Flashcards
(19 cards)
Is it true UV gel enchancements rely on ingredients from the monomer liquid and polymer powder chemical family?
Yes
Is the measurement of the thickness or thinness of a liquid called opacity?
No
If a client repeatedly returns to the salon with broken enhancements, should you try a gel that uses fiberglass?
Yes
Wrap resigns are called:
Cyanoacrylates
A short chain of monomers that is not long enough to be considered a polymer is an:
oligomer
It takes the combination of resin, photoinitiator, and what to cause the gel to cure:
Proper Curing lamp
Clients who wish to wear colored polish over nail enhancements should use the:
one-color method
Which gel is used to enhance thickness of the overlay while providing a smoother surface?
UV self-leveling gel
Brushes that are used to hold and spread the UV gel are:
Synthetic
For natural nail preparation, select a medium abrasive file with:
180-grit
UV Gel products are packaged in small, opaque pots or squeeze bottles for:
protection from UV exposure
The second UV gel layer applied is called the:
building UV gel
After the filing procedure, remove dust and filings with a clean and disinfected:
Nylon Brush
Used to enhance thickness of the overlay while providing a smoother surface:
UV self-leveling gel
Used to increase adhesion to the natural nail plate, similar to a monomer liquid and polymer powder primer:
UV bonding gel
Specialized electronic device that powers and controls UV lamps to cure UV gel nail enhancements:
UV light unit
Gel that cannot be removed with a solvent
Traditional UV gel
Type of nail enhancement product that hardens when exposed to UV light:
UV Gel
Initiates the polymerization reaction:
Photoinitator