Recording and reproducing cast orientation by using an implant impression coping and implant analog: A dental technique

J Prosthet Dent. 2018 Jan;119(1):33-35. doi: 10.1016/j.prosdent.2017.02.020. Epub 2017 May 20.

Abstract

For the fabrication of a removable partial denture, the orientation of a definitive cast should be recorded and reproduced to indicate the most desirable path of placement and undercut areas. This article describes a straightforward and accurate method of recording and reproducing the cast orientation by using an implant impression coping and an implant analog.

MeSH terms

  • Dental Impression Technique*
  • Dental Prosthesis Design
  • Denture, Partial, Removable*