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Materials for impressions--2003.

David Brown1

  • 1GKT Dental Institute, Guy's Hospital, King's College, London.

Dental Update
|March 6, 2004
PubMed
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Dental impression materials from the 1970s show similar properties to those used today. Practitioners still need forgiving materials for perfect dental impressions with minimal patient and dentist trauma.

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Area of Science:

  • Dental Materials Science
  • Clinical Dentistry

Background:

  • The evolution of dental impression materials over the past 30 years.
  • The enduring need for reliable and user-friendly impression materials in modern dentistry.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the dimensional stability and handling characteristics of contemporary dental impression materials.
  • To compare current material performance with historical data and practitioner requirements.

Main Methods:

  • Review of historical data on impression material dimensional changes.
  • Analysis of current clinical requirements for dental impression materials.
  • Qualitative assessment of material forgiveness and ease of use.

Main Results:

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  • Dimensional changes in 21st-century impression materials appear comparable to those from the 1970s.
  • Key practitioner needs remain consistent: forgiving materials for accurate impressions.

    • Conclusions:

    • Despite technological advancements, fundamental requirements for dental impression materials have not significantly changed.
    • The ideal dental impression material continues to prioritize accuracy, ease of use, and patient comfort.