Ch 29 Light cured gels

Which light cured gel method allows for a french manicure finish in which lacquer is not needed?

• on color method

• multicolor method

• two color method

• cross-hatch method

If a client has flat fingernails, you should use a :

• self leveling gel

• soak off gel polish

• building gel

• gel containing fiberglass

Which type(s) of gloss gels may discolor with prolonged exposure to UV radiation?

• traditional light cured gels

• tack free gloss gels

• neither traditional light cured or tack free gloss

• both traditional light cured and tack free gloss

When performing a maintenance service on light cured gel enhancements, you should clean the nail with:

• hydrogen peroxide

• witch hazel

• isopropanol

• acetone

Nail enhancement oligomers are:

• liquid

• solid

• between solid and liquid

• vapor

What does a photoinitiator do?

• shorten a polymerization reaction

• start a polymerization reaction

• stop a polymerization reaction

• prolong a polymerization reaction

After filing light cured gel nail enhancements, you should remove dust from the nail surface:

• with a nylon brush

• by spraying them with compressed air

• with a small fan

• by soaking the nails in acetone

Which type of gel is used over the finished and filed gel application to create a high shine?

• bonding gel

• glossing gel

• building gel

• self leveling gel

A ___ gel is used to create an arch and curve on the nail.

• self leveling

• bonding

• glossing

• building

Depending on the use of the UV light bulb, the typical UV bulb should be changed:

• once a month

• once a year

• once a week

• two or three times a year