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Insert the lower complete denture into the patient’s mouth and
check the clearance. The Matrix Housings on the abutments should
not touch the denture base. Reconfirm space using wash impression
silicone. Adjust the denture base to seat passively in occlusion with-
out touching the Matrix Housings.
Prepare the lower complete denture for
border mold impression
technique
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ѹ Remove any undercuts from the denture base.
ѹ Check for peripheral extensions and if
necessary (optional)
adjust
them with thermo-plastic materials (border molding).
ѹ Dry the inner surface of the mandibular denture with alcohol and
apply the corresponding adhesive.
Take a reline impression.
Apply polyether impression material to the internal aspect of the
lower complete denture, and take a reline impression with the pa-
tient in occlusion.
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