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Impression procedure for creating a partial auricular prosthesis.

T M Kubon1, K S Kurtz, J D Piro

  • 1Toronto-Sunnybrook Regional Cancer Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. todd.kubon@tsrc.on.ca

The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
|June 8, 2000
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Accurate facial prosthesis impressions are challenging due to severe undercuts. This procedure uses two distinct materials to create a reassemblable 3-piece impression for precise stone master casts.

Area of Science:

  • Maxillofacial prosthetics
  • Dental impression techniques

Background:

  • Achieving accurate impressions for facial prosthetics is critical for proper fit and function.
  • Severe anatomic undercuts and tissue remnants pose significant challenges in traditional impression methods.

Observation:

  • Traditional impression techniques often fail in the presence of complex facial anatomy, leading to inaccuracies.
  • The unique properties of different impression materials necessitate a novel approach for complex defect sites.

Findings:

  • A novel 3-piece impression technique effectively overcomes challenges posed by severe undercuts.
  • Combining two distinct impression materials allows for the creation of a highly accurate, reassemblable impression.
  • This method results in a precise stone master cast, crucial for fabricating well-fitting facial prostheses.

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Implications:

  • This technique offers a reliable solution for improving the accuracy of facial prosthesis impressions.
  • Enhanced impression accuracy can lead to improved patient comfort and aesthetic outcomes.
  • The described procedure provides a valuable alternative for clinicians managing complex maxillofacial defects.