Management of excessive movable tissue: a modified impression technique.
Excessive movable tissue is a challenge in complete denture prosthetics. A modified impression technique is presented with polyvinyl siloxane impression material and a custom tray with relief areas and perforations in the area of the excessive movable tissue.
Postgraduate student, Oral Rehabilitation, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China.
Michael H C
MH
Shum
Associate Professor, Oral Rehabilitation, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China. Electronic address: ehnpow@hku.hk.
Edmond H N
EH
Pow
D000180:Acrylic Resins / Q000737:chemistry; D000464:Alginates / Q000737:chemistry; D003760:Dental Impression Materials / Q000737:chemistry; D003761:Dental Impression Technique / Q000295:instrumentation; D003819:Denture Bases; D003779:Denture Design; D005881:Gingiva / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D007575:Jaw, Edentulous / Q000473:pathology*; D011145:Polyvinyls / Q000737:chemistry; D012833:Siloxanes / Q000737:chemistry; D013499:Surface Properties; D014885:Waxes / Q000737:chemistry
D000180:Acrylic Resins; D000464:Alginates; D003760:Dental Impression Materials; D011145:Polyvinyls; D012833:Siloxanes; D014885:Waxes; C034183:vinyl polysiloxane