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Preparing the Tray
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Final Impressions
Part 2
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Border Molding Technique
• Dental compound
• Kingsley scraper
• Slow speed handpiece
• Acrylic bur
• #7 wax spatula
• Indelible marking sticks
• Red handled knife
• Custom impression trays
• Alcohol torch
• Water bath
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Custom Impression Tray Design:
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Area of support during
molding procedures
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Border Molding Technique MAXILLARY ARCH
Check the labial flange extension
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MAXILLARY ARCH
Posterior Palatal Extension
•Identify the hamular notch
Vibrating line
•Extend the tray 2 mm beyond the
vibrating line
Hamular notch
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Resistant Peripheral Areas
A
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Resistant Peripheral Areas
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2 Temper 3 Form
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4 Chill 5 Dry
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6 Soften 7 Temper
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8 Insert
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• Carefully trim away the compound that has flowed into the inner
surface of the tray. Failure to do so will result in an impression
that displaces tissues inappropriately.
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BORDER MOLDING
OVEREXTENSION:
Coronoid Process
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NOTE THE DIFFERENCE
Before After
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BORDER MOLDING THE LABIAL
FLANGE-AREA “C”
With the edge of your knife blade scrape away a thin layer of compound from the
border molded periphery. This will create space for your impression material and
avoid excessive tissue displacement.
#8
round
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MANDIBULAR ARCH
Try in the tray
The extension should be 2-3 mm short of the frenum and the
depth of the vestibules.
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MANDIBULAR ARCH
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Temper, carefully rotate the tray into the mouth, and ask the patient
to close while holding the tray in position, resisting the closure with
your forefingers on the finger rests.
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Area “A” and area “B” have been completed and trimmed. Avoid
displacing the tissues associated with the retromolar pad.
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Add compound to
area “D”.
Temper, insert and mold area “E” by instructing the patient to push
their tongue against your thumb placed in the lower incisor area and
to swallow. It may take several applications to properly define the
length and contour of the denture border in this area.
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