title: Simple(r) soft tissue masque for individual fixed restorations.
abstract: This article describes a simplified technique for creating a soft tissue masque to aid in shaping the gingival contours of fixed restorations. The additional clinical visit that has been previously described is circumvented, and only one master cast is required.
authors.affiliation: Department of Prosthodontics, College of Dentistry, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 52242, USA. ptanau@yahoo.com
authors.forename: Philip Leong Biow
authors.initials: PL
authors.lastname: Tan
authors.forename: Gary Alan
authors.initials: GA
authors.lastname: Ruder
mesh_terms: D003761:Dental Impression Technique; D003830:Denture, Partial, Fixed; D005881:Gingiva / Q000033:anatomy & histology*; D006801:Humans; D007576:Jaw, Edentulous, Partially / Q000534:rehabilitation; D008953:Models, Anatomic; D003765:Models, Dental