Appliance Construction: Impression Taking
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| For the nontray technique, of course, no tray is used. You merely use the same compound material and the same technique for warming the compound. However, the amount of material used is approximately the size of a large thumb. It is taken to the patient's mouth, molded with the fingers, and held in place for ten to fifteen seconds. Just like the tray technique discussed earlier, the impression can be air dried and removed. This photograph shows the amount of warmed compound material to be used prior to placement in the mouth. |
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