Predictable impression procedures for complete dentures.
This article outlines those techniques and materials that will optimize the clinician's ability to obtain predictable complete denture impressions using the selected pressure philosophy. Fabrication of a custom tray is crucial to the ultimate outcome of exemplary impressions. Alternative methods for border molding the custom tray are presented.
Felton
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Department of Prosthodontics, University of North Carolina School of Dentistry, Chapel Hill, USA.
Cooper
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Scurria
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D003760:Dental Impression Materials; D003761:Dental Impression Technique / Q000295:instrumentation; D003764:Dental Materials; D003779:Denture Design; D003824:Denture, Complete; D004867:Equipment Design; D006801:Humans; D011312:Pressure; D013499:Surface Properties
D003760:Dental Impression Materials; D003764:Dental Materials