Prosthodontic Rehabilitation of a
Completely Edentulous Patient with
a Compromised Hard Palate
1352-1355
Correspondence
Dr. Nitin B. Shetty
Senior Lecturer, Department of Prosthodontics,
Dr. DY Patil Dental College & Hospital,
Dr. DY Patil Vidya Nagar,
Nerul, Navi Mumbai – 400706 (India).
Phone: 07738141214
E-mail: drnitinshetty@yahoo.co.in
Recording an impression of a displacable or a fibrous ridge is extremely challenging for the clinician. This article presents a case report of a completely edentulous patient with bone loss and displaceable tissue in the region of the labial plate and the hard palate which were caused by cyst formation, in which a modified impression technique was used to record the maxillary basal seat area for the fabrication of a complete denture prosthesis