Prosthodontic Management of Flabby Ridge - From Modified Impression to Denture

Pooja Arora, Vipin Arora, S.P

Abstract

Fibrous’ or ‘flabby’ alveolar ridges pose significant problems which arise during the act of impression making and less retention and stability of a complete denture due to movable underlying tissue. This paper describes the modified impression technique for the fabrication of maxillary liquid supported complete denture opposing partially edentulous mandibular arch.

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