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Impression techniques for implant dentistry.

W Chee1, S Jivraj

  • 1School of Dentistry, University Park, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0641, USA. wchee@usc.edu

British Dental Journal
|October 13, 2006
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Accurate dental implant impressions are crucial for precise restoration. This involves using impression copings attached to implants and specific elastomeric materials like polyether or polyvinyl siloxane for optimal fit.

Area of Science:

  • Dentistry
  • Prosthodontics
  • Biomaterials

Background:

  • Accurate impressions are essential for successful implant dentistry.
  • Relating implant components to the dental arch requires precise replication.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe the method for creating accurate impressions in implant dentistry.
  • To highlight the role of impression copings and suitable impression materials.

Main Methods:

  • Utilizing an impression coping attached to the implant or implant abutment.
  • Incorporating the impression coping into an elastomeric impression material.
  • Employing screw retention for the impression coping.

Main Results:

  • Impression copings facilitate the accurate transfer of implant or abutment positions.

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  • Polyether and polyvinyl siloxane are identified as the most appropriate elastomeric impression materials.
  • Conclusions:

    • The use of impression copings is fundamental for accurate implant impressions.
    • Selection of appropriate elastomeric materials ensures reliable prosthetic outcomes in implant dentistry.