For the predecessors: Marcus Stoicc role-model, Epictetus, says the Iliad is nothing but impressions and the use of impressions (i.28.13).
Our convictions, attitudes, intentions and actions are truly ours in a way that nothing else is; they are determined solely by our use of impressions and thus internal to the sphere of volition.
Epictetus' chief concerns are with integrity, self-management, and personal freedom, which he advocates by demanding of his students a thorough examination of two central ideas, the capacity he terms 'volition' (prohairesis) and the correct use of impressions (chrēsis tōn phantasiōn).
Long answer: unlike improv, where jokes are made up on the fly, generally from an audience prompt, sketch comedy groups perform short written skits, often making liberal use of impressions, funny voices, bad language, and parodies.
The form is elaborated through movement in the initial printing, or with the use of multiple impressions.
The purpose of this article was to describe a fully digital workflow used to fabricate an immediate complete denture before removing the teeth and without the use of conventional impressions or stone casts.
The purpose of this article was to describe a fully digital workflow used to perform computer-guided flapless implant placement in an edentulous patient without the use of conventional impressions, models, or a radiographic guide.
This report describes a work flow for a technique that combines the use of conventional impressions and maxillomandibular relationship records with CAD-CAM technology for the fabrication of maxillary and mandibular complete dentures.
Based on our preliminary results, the technique we have described may be as useful as collection of impression cytology using Biopore membranes and cellulose acetate papers, as described by other authors[ 6, 8, 9].
