Management of Flabby Tissue with Reinforcement of Metal Mesh in Custom Tray

Abstract

Patients with flabby tissue require impression procedures which will record the entire denture bearing area in a functional form and the flabby tissue in undisplaced form. This article presents simple and practical approach, to incorporate reinforcing metal mesh in to the custom tray to minimize the displacement of flabby tissue while making the impression with predictable outcome.

Keywords

• impression technique
• modified custom tray
• undisplaced tissue