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A modified impression technique for implant-supported restoration

D Assif1, B Marshak, J Nissan

  • 1Section of Oral Rehabilitation, Maurice and Gabriela Goldschleger School of Dental Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Israel.

The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
|June 1, 1994
PubMed
Summary

A novel impression technique for implant restorations utilizes a modified custom tray for direct splinting of impression copings. This method reduces resin distortion and simplifies clinical procedures for dental professionals.

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Area of Science:

  • Dental Materials Science
  • Prosthodontics
  • Implant Dentistry

Background:

  • Accurate impressions are crucial for fabricating well-fitting implant-borne restorations.
  • Traditional impression techniques can be prone to distortion, affecting restoration fit.
  • Existing methods often involve complex steps and materials like dental floss-autopolymerizing resin complexes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce a simplified and more accurate impression technique for implant-borne restorations.
  • To reduce distortion associated with conventional impression methods.
  • To streamline clinical procedures for dental practitioners.

Main Methods:

  • A modified autopolymerizing resin custom tray was developed.
  • Impression copings were directly splinted to the custom tray.

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  • This technique eliminated the need for a dental floss-autopolymerizing resin complex.

    • Main Results:

    • The proposed technique allows for direct splinting of impression copings to the custom tray.
    • Elimination of the dental floss-autopolymerizing resin complex was achieved.
    • Reduced resin distortion compared to traditional methods is implied.

    Conclusions:

    • The modified custom tray technique offers a simplified approach to implant impressioning.
    • This method enhances accuracy by minimizing distortion.
    • It represents a valuable advancement in the clinical fabrication of implant restorations.