modified tray with mesh design for the management of flabby ridge: a case report

Flabby ridge is an excessive movable fibrous tissue, usually affecting the maxillary and mandibular edentulous ridges. it is a typical finding frequently observed in the maxillary anterior region. it usually occurs when natural teeth oppose an edentulous ridge or in long-term denture wearers. the management of flabby ridges includes surgical intervention, implant-retained prostheses, and conventional dentures fabricated using the modified impression technique. this case report depicts a modified technique with the utilization of an aluminum mesh double tray and polyvinylsiloxane impression material for the management of a flabby ridge in the maxillary arch.