Custom trays are designed to

fit only the person they were made for to render a more accurate impression.
be waterproof.
be used with alginate only.
provide comfort to the patient.


fit only the person they were made for to render a more accurate impression.

Rationale: fit only the person they were made for to render a more accurate impression.

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