Prosthetic Rehabilitation of Maxillo-mandibular defects: Case Series
Journal Title: International Journal of Oral Health Dentistry - Year 2016, Vol 2, Issue 3
Abstract
Maxillary and mandibular defects due to congenital abnormalities like clefts, acquired --following surgical intervention of neoplasms (either benign or malignant), or due to traumatic injuries. All such defects require prosthetic rehabilitation, either permanent or interim, to reestablish patient’s self-esteem to the society maintaining esthetic profile and minimize the difficulties in chewing, swallowing, breathing, and speaking as well.
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Sampa Ray, Pradip Kumar Ray, Rabiul Islam, Gaurab Ranjan Chaudhari
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