Modified impression technique for patient with microstomia

Journal Title: IP Annals of Prosthodontics and Restorative Dentistry - Year 2018, Vol 4, Issue 4

Abstract

Routine custom trays are difficult to use to make impressions for patients with microstomia Several types of split custom trays have been introduced to accommodate these situations A method of fabricating mandibular and maxillary sectional special trays and impression technique for a patient with small oral opening is described Sectional maxillary and mandibular custom trays can enhance its stabilization during border molding and final impression making Thus it helps in fabricating a better fitting complete denture for such patients and also makes the impression procedure easy for patient with limited opening as the tray can easily be inserted in two piecesKeywords Impression Microstomia Sectional custom tray

Authors and Affiliations

Priyanka Thareja, Reeta Jain, Sumit Chopra

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  • EP ID EP513209
  • DOI 10.18231/2581-480X.2018.0033
  • Views 41
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Priyanka Thareja, Reeta Jain, Sumit Chopra (2018). Modified impression technique for patient with microstomia. IP Annals of Prosthodontics and Restorative Dentistry, 4(4), 127-129. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-513209