Abstract
T he use of a clear surgical template’ for immediate complete or temporary removable partial denture construction is of considerable benefit, especially if the alveolar contour is to be altered significantly. Proper contour of a master cast to anticipated bone loss; reduction of bony prominences, tori, or tuberosities; or reattachment of the mucogingival junction at a desired depth may be necessary in immediate denture construction.*xl A surgical template is desirable when these procedures are to be accomplished. The following modification of a technique previously described for construction of custom trays has an application for construction of surgical templates.’ It provides an accurate reproduction of the tissue surface of an immediate complete or temporary removable partial denture.
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