Baseplate Wax

• BASEPLATE WAX - A pink or red colored rectangular wax sheet made of paraffin, microcrystalline wax, and resin.
• APPLICATIONS - Our Baseplate Wax is commonly used for the purposes of building trial plates for the arrangement of artificial dentures, inlay patterning, boxing of impression, casting, establishing the arch form and the level of occlusal plane, recording the maxillary mandibular relation, corrective impression, and bite registration. For initial modeling and later fitting of trial dentures (try-ins) before the finished product is completed.
• EASY TO USE - Easy to form and carve, resists flaking or chipping during carving, and boils out cleanly. Rigid at mouth temperature but able to be molded at higher temperatures without cracking or tearing. Leaves no residue upon boiling out.

• Size: 6” x 3” (15.2 x 7.6 cm)
• Formulas come in one of the following shades of Pink: Mauvelous Pink, Standard Pink, Dark Pink, Red Pink, Dark Salmon Pink, Dark Mauvelous Pink, Salmon Pink, and Light Pink
• Universal and Easy Form come in Rubine Red
• All waxes come in 1 lb or 5 lbs boxes or both quantities depending on the formula.

11 Formulas classed by 4 Levels of Hardness

• Carmel has four rigidities of baseplate wax: Soft, Medium, Hard, and Extra Hard. Having a wide range of Baseplate waxes ensures we can meet all industry requirements while maintaining different degrees of performance.

Soft Baseplate Wax 

• The softer waxes are suitable for low temperatures but may flow excessively at high temperatures.

Pink #3

• SOFT WAX - Ideal for colder climates. Stable within a wide range of ambient temperatures. Quickly softens and cools to minimize shrinkage. 
• COLOR & PACKAGING - Available in Mauvelous Pink. Packaged in 5 lbs boxes.

Medium Baseplate Wax

Medium hardness can be used during all seasons and is our most popular category of Baseplate Waxes.

• Carmel Universal ™
• Extra tough
• Pink #2
• Carmel Flex ™ (Tenacious)
• Carmel Form ™ (Truform)
• Set Up

Carmel Universal ™

• ALL-SEASON, MEDIUM HARDNESS WAX - This wax holds its form within a wide range of ambient temperatures. Popular for dentures and partials, exceptional working quality, and ideal softening temperature of 150°F (65°C).
• COLOR & PACKAGING - Available in Standard Pink and Rubine Red. Packaged in 1 lb and 5 lb boxes.

Extra Tough

• FOUR SEASON, MEDIUM HARDNESS WAX - More flexible than Carmel Universal Baseplate Wax. Durable, all-purpose wax keeps its form within a wide range of ambient temperatures. Tough and pliable, it’s sufficiently tacky to hold teeth well and takes a high polish. Excellent for try-in cases.
• COLOR & PACKAGING - Available in Dark Pink. Packaged in 5 lbs boxes.

Pink #2 All Season

• ALL-SEASON, MEDIUM HARDNESS WAX - Keeps its form within a wide range of ambient temperatures. Tough yet flexible wax holds teeth firmly and will not stain.
• COLOR & PACKAGING - Available in Red Pink. Packaged in 5 lbs boxes.

Carmel Flex ™ (Tenacious)

• FOUR SEASON, MEDIUM HARDNESS WAX - This wax holds its form within a wide range of ambient temperatures. Flexible baseplate wax. Easily softened and cooled, resulting in minimal shrinkage during setups.
• COLOR & PACKAGING - Available in Dark Salmon Pink. Packaged in 5 lbs boxes.

Carmel Form ™ (Truform)

• FOUR SEASON, MEDIUM HARDNESS WAX - Carves easily at room temperature. Ideal for the arrangement and attachment of artificial teeth.
• COLOR & PACKAGING - Available in Dark Mauvelous Pink. Packaged in 5 lbs boxes

Set Up

• MEDIUM HARDNESS WAX - Holds dentures firmly in place and is ideal for partial prostheses. It becomes tacky when warmed due to its small range (<5%) of melting points. Resists distortion and does not allow runniness or droplet formation.
• COLOR & PACKAGING - Available in Salmon Pink. Packaged in 5 lbs boxes.

Baseplate Wax Hard

The more rigid varieties are suitable for warm climates but tend to crack and flake at low temperatures.

• Carmel #100 ™ (Medium Hard)
• Hard Baseplate Wax

Carmel #100 ™ (Medium Hard)

• HARD WAX - Tough and pliable wax holds dentures firmly. 
• COLOR & PACKAGING - Available in Light Pink and Rubine Red. Packaged in 5 lbs boxes.

Hard Baseplate Wax

• The hardest variety is suitable for use in hot climates but tends to crack and flake at low temperatures.
• HARD WAX - Contains resin making it hard. Very brittle at room temperature. Carves and trims easily at room temperature and softens without crumbling or flaking. Dentures can be easily and accurately positioned. Leaves no residue on ceramic or polymer dentures.
• COLOR & PACKAGING - Available in Standard Pink. Packaged in 1 lb and 5 lb boxes.

Baseplate Wax Extra Hard

• This more rigid wax is suitable for warm climates but tends to crack and flake at low temperatures.
• Extra Hard Baseplate Wax

Extra Hard Baseplate Wax

• EXTRA HARD WAX - Contains high amounts of resin, making it harder. This wax is very brittle at room temperature and it carves easily and softens without crumbling or flaking. Trims easily so dentures can be easily and accurately positioned. 
• COLOR & PACKAGING - Available in Dark Orange Pink. Packaged in 1 lb and 5 lb boxes.