Evaluation compares digital and conventional impression techniques for comfort and preferences in youth, suggesting a clear preference for digital methods.
Objective: To assess time, pain, comfort, gag reflex, and breathing difficulty levels of patients undergoing digital and conventional impression techniques. Materials and Methods: Data showed differences between conventional and digital techniques preferences in all assessments with all patients preferring the digital technique over the conventional one. Results: Data showed differences between conventional and digital techniques preferences in all assessments with all patients preferring the digital technique over the conventional one. Conclusion: Digital impressions proved to be the most comfortable and preferred technique by young prosthodontic patients.
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Reem Ahmed Shihab (2026) studied this question.
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