Hollow bulb obturator and implant retained mandibular overdenture for a compromised completely edentulous patient with partial maxillectomy
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Double Investment Technique of Hollow Bulb Denture Obturator Fabrication in a Completely Edentulous Patient
Introduction: Prosthodontic management of palatal defects has been employed for many years. Palatal defects of any extent cause multiple problems in speech, mastication and aesthetics. Obturator prosthesis for an edentulous patient is more critical in terms of its movements as there is no mechanical retention available. Obturators and facial prostheses are important not only for rehabilitation ...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Oral Health Dentistry
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2395-4914,2395-499X
DOI: 10.18231/j.ijohd.2020.045