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The Use of Digital Impressions to Fabricate Tooth‐Supported Partial Removable Dental Prostheses: A Clinical Report
Author(s) -
Mansour Mohamed,
Sanchez Eliana,
Machado Camilo
Publication year - 2016
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/jopr.12346
Subject(s) - impression , dental laboratory , removable partial denture , dentistry , dental prosthesis , engineering drawing , computer science , orthodontics , materials science , biomedical engineering , engineering , medicine , implant , dentures , world wide web , surgery
Impression making is a critical step in the fabrication of a partial removable dental prosthesis (RDP). A technique is described for making final impressions to fabricate partial RDPs for Kennedy class III patients using a computer‐aided design and computer‐assisted manufacturing digital impression system.