Question 207 · LDEK · Impressions and impression materials

An indication for performing the relining impression is not the presence of:

  1. A. differences in the resilience of the denture bearing area.
  2. B. post-operative scars.
  3. C. excessively increased vertical occlusal dimension.
  4. D. post-injury and post-operative malformations.
  5. E. significant atrophy of the denture bearing area after using immediate dentures.
Hint

Relining adds material under the base and tends to raise the denture slightly; which listed condition would that make worse?

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