“…[24][25][26] Most articles describe impression making as the most fearful and stressful dental procedure for patients with severe gag reflex. 2,3,5,[9][10][11][12]14,15,24 Some techniques have been used to reduce gag reflex during impression procedures. 3,8 Tray extension and adaptation, 8,15,24 or even the use of alternative impression materials, 8,15 altered consistency to avoid overflow, 15 breathing techniques, 8,15 acupressure, 8,16 acupuncture 27 or hand pressure point, 13,16,28 as well as nitrous oxide inhalation 14 are some of these techniques.…”