How to Get High-Quality Impressions and Receive Your Veneers as Fast as Possible!
This simple at-home process takes 15–30 minutes. When done correctly the first time, it helps prevent remakes and ensures your veneers can be produced and delivered without unnecessary delays.
Please watch the full instructional video and follow each step carefully. Most impression issues happen when steps are rushed, skipped, or improvised. Watch this once before you begin — you can pause and replay anytime.
✅ Doing this right means:
- ✓ Faster turnaround time
- ✓ Fewer delays or remakes
- ✓ Better fit and final results
⚠️ Doing this incorrectly often leads to:
- ✗ Impression rejection
- ✗ Additional kits
- ✗ Delayed veneer delivery
The 3 Things That Matter Most (Non-Negotiable)
If you remember nothing else, remember these three rules:
Mix completely and quickly - no marbling
Center your teeth in the tray – do not touch tray walls
Hold perfectly still for 4 full minutes
Most rejected impressions fail because of one of these three mistakes.
Follow the steps below exactly as written. Do not rush, skip, or modify steps. If something feels unclear, rewatch the video before continuing
Step 1 – Prepare Your Mouth
Step 1 – Prepare Your Mouth
- Brush and rinse thoroughly
- Remove any food, debris, or residue
- Dry your teeth before proceeding
Step 2 – Choose the Correct Tray Size
Step 2 – Choose the Correct Tray Size
- Test small, medium, and large trays before mixing
- Tray should comfortably cover all teeth without pressing into gums
- Do not force a tray that feels too small
Step 3 Mix the Impression Material
Step 3 Mix the Impression Material
⚠️ This step is time-sensitive
- Combine containers 1 and 2 immediately
- Mix thoroughly for 40 seconds
- Color must be uniform (no streaks or marbling)
- Do not stop early
Step 4 – Load the Tray Evenly
Step 4 – Load the Tray Evenly
- Fill the tray evenly from side to side
- Do not overfill or underfill
- Smooth the surface quickly and proceed immediately
Step 5 – Position the Tray Correctly
Step 5 – Position the Tray Correctly
- Use fingertips inside the tray to guide placement
- Teeth must be centered in the tray
- Teeth should not touch the tray walls
Step 6 – Bite Down Gently
Step 6 – Bite Down Gently
- Bite down slowly and evenly
- Do not clamp or shift the tray
- Once in place, do not move
Step 7 – Hold Still (Critical)
Step 7 – Hold Still (Critical)
⏱ Hold for a full 4 minutes
- Do not talk
- Do not swallow excessively
- Do not adjust the tray
- Moving during this step is a leading cause of rejection.
Step 8 – Remove the Tray Carefully
Step 8 – Remove the Tray Carefully
- Remove straight down with a steady motion
- Do not twist or bend the tray
- Inspect for clear tooth and gum detail
Step 9 – Repeat for Backup Impressions
Step 9 – Repeat for Backup Impressions
- Make additional impressions if materials allow
- Backups increase approval chances
- We will select the best impression for production
Step 10 – Review Before Sending
✅ Clear tooth definition
✅ Visible gum lines
❌ No drag marks
❌ No tray wall contact
Step 11 – Package and Return
- Place impressions securely in return container
- Complete the return card fully
- Use the prepaid shipping materials provided
Upload Photos (Strongly Recommended)
📸 Upload clear photos of your teeth to help our lab verify accuracy:
Need Extra Support?
If you’re unsure at any point:
Pause, rewind, and follow along step-by-step as many times as you need.
Scan this page from top to bottom to double-check each step before moving on.
Email our support team with photos or questions and we’ll guide you.
Take your time. Follow the steps. Getting this right the first time helps ensure the fastest possible turnaround for your veneers!
