title: A vinyl polysiloxane die used to make interim restorations.
abstract: A die made of vinyl polysiloxane is a great aid for making interim restorations and for establishing correct gingival contours for finer restorations. This article describes the rationale and procedures for such a procedure.
authors.affiliation: U.S. Army Dental Activity, Fort Sam Houston, Tex.
authors.forename: T M
authors.initials: TM
authors.lastname: Campbell
authors.forename: W M
authors.initials: WM
authors.lastname: Nagy
mesh_terms: D000180:Acrylic Resins; D000464:Alginates; D003761:Dental Impression Technique; D003779:Denture Design / Q000295:instrumentation; D003833:Denture, Partial, Temporary; D003765:Models, Dental; D011145:Polyvinyls; D012833:Siloxanes; D013499:Surface Properties
chemical_list: D000180:Acrylic Resins; D000464:Alginates; D011145:Polyvinyls; D012833:Siloxanes; C034183:vinyl polysiloxane