This document discusses common faults that occur in dental impressions. It outlines 5 frequent faults that occur in lower impressions and their potential causes and corrections. The most common lower impression fault is insufficient depth in the posterior lingual pouch, which can be caused by a short tray flange, lack of impression material, inadequate force, or a trapped tongue. The document also outlines 5 common upper impression faults, such as shortage of material in the labial sulcus or excess material at the posterior palatal border of the tray. Throughout, diagrams demonstrate proper impressions versus faulty impressions and their corrections.