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This is the point where the free edge of the natural nail meets the top.
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You must hold the nail tip for how long for the adhesive to dry?
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Nail Tips & Wraps
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| This is the point where the free edge of the natural nail meets the top. | Position Stop |
| You must hold the nail tip for how long for the adhesive to dry? | 5-10 Seconds |
| This wrap is made of a very thin synthetic mesh with a loose weave | Fiberglass Wraps |
| Nail tips are used to add length to the natural nail and are made from a polymer called what? | Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) |
| This is a thin layer of any kind of nail enhancement product that is applied over the natural nail or tip to add strength. | Overlay |
| This wrap is made with a heavy material and is closely woven. It is considered the strongest fabric wrap. | Linen Wraps |
| This is an implement used specifically for use on nail tips. | Tip Cutter |
| Using these will help to reduce damage to the natural nail and will reduce filing time when applying tips. | Pre-beveled Nail Tips |
| These are the thickest nail adhesives and require more drying time than others. They are commonly referred to as resins. | Gel Adhesives |
| This is a substance used to remove surface moisture and tiny amounts of oil left on the natural nail plate. | Nail Dehydrator |
| Use this procedure when attaching nail tips to the natural nail plate. | Stop, Rock, & Hold |
| These are nail size pieces of cloth or paper that are bonded to the top of the nail plate with resin to ensure its strength and durability. | Nail Wrap |
| These wraps are simple to use, but do not provide strength or durability and are considered a temporary service. | Paper Wrap |
| This is the term used for when a nail enhancement needs to be serviced after two or more weeks after the initial application of the enhancement. | Maintenance |
| This is a strip of fabric cut to 1/8 in. in length and is applied to strengthen a weak point in the nail. | Stress Strip |
| This is the shallow depression that serves as the point of contact with the nail plate. | Nail Well |
| This is the bonding agent that is used to secure the nail tip to the natural nail. | Nail Tip Adhesive |
| This level of abrasive should be used to carefully smooth the contact area of the nail tip down until it is flush with the natural nail. It should be kept flat to the nail as you blend the tip. | Medium to Fine Grit |
| This wrap is made of a material that is thin and natural, has a tight weave, and becomes transparent when adhesive is applied. | Silk |
| This is a specialized acrylic monomer that has excellent adhesion to the natural nail plate and polymerizes in seconds. | Cyanoacrylate |
| This is a piece of fabric cut to completely cover a crack or break in the nail. | Repair Patch |
| These wraps are the most popular type of nail wrap because of their durability. | Fabric Wraps |
| This is the structural correction of the nail during a nail wrap maintenance service to ensure its strength, shape, and durability. | Rebalance |
| This is the method of wrap removal that may lead to damage of the nail plate by pulling of layers of the natural nail and can break the seal of the remainder of the enhancement. | Nipping It Off |
| This is a product that acts as the dryer that speeds up the hardening process of the wrap resin or adhesive overlay. | Activator |
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