An impression technique to accurately transfer soft tissue contours for implant-supported restorations: three case reports

This article describes an alternative method for making an impression of implants that will simultaneously capture the soft tissue contours accurately. This customizing of the pick-up impression technique is specifically useful for aesthetic areas.

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:	The Journal of oral implantology Vol. 27; no. 6; pp. 317 - 321
Main Authors:	Paranhos, K S, Oliveira, R
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 2001
Subjects:	Adult Dental Implantation, Endosseous Dental Implants, Single-Tooth Dental Impression Technique Dental Prosthesis Design Dental Prosthesis, Implant-Supported Dentistry Gingiva - anatomy & histology Humans Incisor
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Summary:	This article describes an alternative method for making an impression of implants that will simultaneously capture the soft tissue contours accurately. This customizing of the pick-up impression technique is specifically useful for aesthetic areas.
Bibliography:	ObjectType-Case Study-2 SourceType-Scholarly Journals-1 ObjectType-Feature-4 content type line 23 ObjectType-Report-1 ObjectType-Article-3
ISSN:	0160-6972 1548-1336
DOI:	10.1563/1548-1336(2001)027<0317:AITTAT>2.3.CO;2