Improving digital scans by using a peripheral custom tray: A dental technique

A digital dental technique is described for registering functional borders of immediate complete dentures, by using an intraoral scanner, a dental computer-aided design software program, and a peripheral custom tray. This article also illustrates how to virtually match the recorded information in or...

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Published in:The Journal of prosthetic dentistry 2021-08, Vol.126 (2), p.173-177
Main Authors: Virard, François, Millet, Catherine, Bienfait, Alexandre, Ducret, Maxime
Format: Article
Language:English
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Dentistry
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Summary:A digital dental technique is described for registering functional borders of immediate complete dentures, by using an intraoral scanner, a dental computer-aided design software program, and a peripheral custom tray. This article also illustrates how to virtually match the recorded information in order to transform the initial intraoral scan into definitive digital scans.
ISSN:0022-3913
1097-6841
DOI:10.1016/j.prosdent.2020.05.022