Every dentist has patients who gag or believe they will gag during the taking of impressions and other procedures. This is unpleasant both for patients and dental professionals, and can prevent some ...

Dentists take thousands of impressions of teeth every year. Many use what’s known as the goop. But now, it’s out with the old and in with a new way to get a good impression of the teeth. Terry Brown ...

Though the man avoided surgery, this case highlights the importance of taking special care when performing impressions on patients, the authors wrote. This is especially true for older patients and ...