Fabrication of a custom-made impression tray for making preliminary impressions of edentulous mandibles

Quintessence International

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 513-516

  Sofou, A M ^a,b   Diakoyianni Mordohai, I ^a   Pissiotis, A L ^a   Emmanuel, I ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Alveolar ridge resorption; Custom made impression tray; Edentulous mandible; Preliminary impression

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL AND DENTAL MATERIALS; SILASTIC;

ARTICLE; DENTAL IMPRESSION; DENTURE; EDENTULOUSNESS; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MANDIBLE; OSTEOLYSIS; PATHOLOGY;

ALVEOLAR BONE LOSS; DENTAL IMPRESSION MATERIALS; DENTAL IMPRESSION TECHNIQUE; DENTURE, COMPLETE, LOWER; HUMANS; JAW, EDENTULOUS; MANDIBLE; SILICONE ELASTOMERS;

EID: 0032134593     PISSN: 00336572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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