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A Technique for Border Molding Edentulous Impressions Using Vinyl Polysioxane Material
Author(s) -
Chaffee Nancy R.,
Cooper Lyndon F.,
Felton David A.
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
journal of prosthodontics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.902
H-Index - 60
eISSN - 1532-849X
pISSN - 1059-941X
DOI - 10.1111/j.1532-849x.1999.tb00022.x
Subject(s) - dentures , impression , molding (decorative) , materials science , dentistry , composite material , computer science , world wide web , medicine
A technique for making selective tissue placement final impressions for complete dentures using vinyl polysiloxane and custom trays with peripheral relief is presented. This technique is an alternative to the conventional method of border molding using modeling plastic impression compound.