Stomatology ›› 2022, Vol. 42 ›› Issue (3): 284-288.doi: 10.13591/j.cnki.kqyx.2022.03.019

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Research progress of digital impression in edentulous jaws

YANG Ting, TANG Wanrong   

  1. College of Stomatology, North Sichuan Medical College, Nanchong 637100, China
  • Revised:2021-07-21 Online:2022-03-28 Published:2022-03-21

Abstract: Digital impression is an efficient and convenient new impression technology. In recent years, it has shown good accuracy and clinical efficacy in fixed crown, dental implant and removable partial denture. Meantime, it simplifies the workflow, and makes patients feel more comfortable. The impression of edentulous jaw has always been the key and difficult point in clinical diagnosis and treatment. Nowadays, the application of digital impression in edentulous patients has been increasing. In this paper, classifications, accuracy and clinical scanning strategies of digital impression in edentulous jaw will be reviewed to provide a new idea for edentulous jaw impression.

Key words: digital impression, edentulous jaw, intraoral scanning

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