Use of Sectional Tray Design in Recording Edentulous Impressions for Microstomia Patients: A Case Report

Authors

  • A Subba Department of Prosthodontics and Crown-Bridge, College of Dental Surgery, BPKIHS, Dharan, Nepal
  • B Pathak Department of Prosthodontics and Crown-Bridge, College of Dental Surgery, BPKIHS, Dharan, Nepal
  • P Suwal Department of Prosthodontics and Crown-Bridge, College of Dental Surgery, BPKIHS, Dharan, Nepal
  • PK Parajuli Department of Prosthodontics and Crown-Bridge, College of Dental Surgery, BPKIHS, Dharan, Nepal
  • A Sharma Department of Prosthodontics and Crown-Bridge, College of Dental Surgery, BPKIHS, Dharan, Nepal
  • IK Limbu Department of Prosthodontics and Crown-Bridge, College of Dental Surgery, BPKIHS, Dharan, Nepal
  • BB Basnet Department of Prosthodontics and Crown-Bridge, College of Dental Surgery, BPKIHS, Dharan, Nepal

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3126/jnprossoc.v5i1.53396

Keywords:

Custom sectional impression trays, Dental impression making, Microstomia.

Abstract

Prosthetic rehabilitation of patients with microstomia presents a major challenge to dentist as limited oral opening makes access to the oral cavity for any dental procedure difficult. The primary hurdle during the fabrication of dentures in such patient is making an impression. This article describes the treatment of a patient with microstomia where maxillary and mandibular custom sectional impression trays were used for making definitive impressions.

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Published

2022-12-31

How to Cite

Subba, A., Pathak, B., Suwal, P., Parajuli, P., Sharma, A., Limbu, I., & Basnet, B. (2022). Use of Sectional Tray Design in Recording Edentulous Impressions for Microstomia Patients: A Case Report. Journal of Nepalese Prosthodontic Society, 5(1), 30–34. https://doi.org/10.3126/jnprossoc.v5i1.53396

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Case Reports