title: A contemporary update on 'soft' linings.
abstract: This article presents a contemporary overview of soft or compliant denture lining materials. It does not focus on denture bases, which are intrinsically flexible, and suggests some clinical options which readers might wish to consider.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  The aim of this article is to update clinicians on the types of compliant linings currently available and to advise on how some might be used.
authors.affiliation: Glasgow Dental Hospital and School, Glasgow.
authors.forename: J Fraser
authors.initials: JF
authors.lastname: McCord
authors.forename: Alan C
authors.initials: AC
authors.lastname: Donaldson
authors.forename: Thomas James
authors.initials: TJ
authors.lastname: Lamont
mesh_terms: D000180:Acrylic Resins / Q000737:chemistry; D003764:Dental Materials / Q000737:chemistry*; D003822:Denture Liners / Q000145:classification*; D006801:Humans; D008768:Methylmethacrylates / Q000737:chemistry; D010795:Phthalic Acids / Q000737:chemistry; D012826:Silicone Elastomers / Q000737:chemistry; D013499:Surface Properties; D014016:Tissue Conditioning, Dental / Q000145:classification
chemical_list: D000180:Acrylic Resins; D003764:Dental Materials; D008768:Methylmethacrylates; D010795:Phthalic Acids; D012826:Silicone Elastomers; C043685:Coe Comfort; C076423:Coe Super-Soft; C009931:poly(ethylmethacrylate)