Management of a Maxillectomy Patient by Definitive Obturator.
Background: Prosthetic and surgical procedure can be applied to rehabilitate acquired palatal defect. The obturator prosthesis as a part of prosthetic management are used for separation of oral and nasal cavities to allow adequate deglutition and articulation, support for the soft tissue to restore...
| Publicado en: | International Medical Journal Vol. 20; no. 4; pp. 460 - 462 |
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| Formato: | case study pictorial Journal Article |
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Japan International Cultural Exchange Foundation
Aug2013
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