Complete Denture with Sectional-Tray Approach in a Microstomia Patient: A Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]
Microstomia refers to any significant decrease in the size of the oral cavity. It can cause difficulty in the fabrication of dentures, and the result of this situation shows a significant decline in quality of life.
Fatemeh Soleimani+2 more
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The Potential of Digital Impression in Orthodontics
Background: Over the past 20 years, there have been many innovations in orthodontic diagnosis and therapy. Among the innovations, there is the taking of dental impressions (DIs). Dental impressions are the negative imprint of hard and soft tissues of one
Sabina Saccomanno+5 more
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Strategies to optimize the practice of dental impression during the Covid-19 pandemic
The Covid-19 is a global health threatening pandemic, so dental surgeons need to look for strategies to perform dental care safely for the patient, the dental professional himself, and the dental team.
Viviane Maria Gonçalves de FIGUEIREDO+2 more
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Modification of Fixture Mount to be Used as an Impression Coping in Closely Placed Implants [PDF]
An implant-level impression is often desired for designing and fabricating an implant-supported fixed restoration. This clinical report describes the use of modified press-fit metal implant fixture mount as an impression coping for making an impression ...
Sudhindra Mahoorkar+4 more
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The accuracy of different dental impression techniques for implant-supported dental prostheses [PDF]
Aim: This systematic review and meta-analysis were conducted to assess and compare the accuracy of conventional and digital implant impressions. The review was registered on the PROSPERO register (registration number: CRD42016050730). Material and Methods: A systematic literature search was conducted adhering to PRISMA guidelines to identify studies on
Fluegge, Tabea+5 more
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Customized Preliminary Impression: A Novel Impression Technique for Severely Resorbed Edentulous Ridges [PDF]
Patients with long-term edentulism and/or ill-fitting (poorly fitted) dentures are more likely to experience severe mandibular alveolar ridge resorption.
Bathla, Natasha+5 more
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Students’ perspectives on the use of digital versus conventional dental impression techniques in orthodontics [PDF]
Despite the increasing use of digital impressions in orthodontics, this technique does not usually form part of the learning objectives in dental training. The aim of this study was to determine how students assess the user-friendliness of intraoral scanners compared to a conventional impression technique after a theoretical and practical teaching ...
Timm C. Schott+2 more
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Altering internal surface of putty impression material for better recording of tooth preparation margins [PDF]
This article describes the clinical procedures for a modified putty-wash impression technique. In this method, the hydraulic pressure induced from planned flowing the wash material from the inner surface of putty impression toward the vestibules pull ...
Ramin Mosharraf
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Scanning of a Dental Implant with a High-Frequency Ultrasound Scanner: A Pilot Study
The purpose of this in vitro study was to assess the trueness of a dental implant scanned using an intraoral high-frequency ultrasound prototype and compared with conventional optical scanners.
Lauren Bohner+4 more
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Implant Impression Techniques using Different Materials and Methods: A Review [PDF]
Dental implants have emerged as the treatment of choice for restoring missing teeth in situations that require functional and aesthetic replacements. Reproduction of the position and orientation of intraoral implants by means of an accurate impression in
Muhammed Necati Yasar+3 more
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