BACKGROUND Vocal rehabilitation of patients with idiopathic Parkinson disease. AIM To describe the interfering factors in the vocal rehabilitation of five individuals with Parkinson disease and to present the modifications in the oral communication. METHOD Interviews and pre and post vocal treatment assessments were carried out using the Lee Silverman Voice treatment method (LVSTO). RESUL...

The most aggressive diseases that affect the oral environment are considered tumors of the jaw. The surgical treatment is preferably done by surgical resection of the lesion, resulting in a great loss of tissue and esthetics. Multidisciplinary planning is required for the rehabilitation of these cases. Autogenous grafting techniques or vascularized flaps allow ridge reconstruction for implant p...

Background: vocal rehabilitation of patients with idiopathic Parkinson disease. Aim: to describe the interfering factors in the vocal rehabilitation of five individuals with Parkinson disease and to present the modifications in the oral communication. Method: interviews and pre and post vocal treatment assessments were carried out using the Lee Silverman Voice treatment method (LVST). Results:...

Large facial defects require definitive surgical reconstruction. However, at times such reconstruction is not possible due to extensive loss of tissues that can not be corrected by surgery alone. In this case, prosthetic restoration of lost facial tissues was carried out. Introduction of newer material which gives life-like appearance to such prosthetic restoration e.g. silicone and poly-ether ...

Introduction/Objective. Factors such as nature of psychiatric disorder, length hospitalization and oralside effects psychotropic medications may considerably contribute to high prevalence oral diseases among people with schizophrenia, a consequent need for prosthetic rehabilitation. The aim this study was ascertain the health level rehabilitated patients schizophrenia consider their needs futur...

INTRODUCTION Oral rehabilitation with overdenture on implants of upper jaw must be taken into consideration a variety of anatomical and biomechanical issues. It is possible to provide for rehabilitation with two or more implants, in different positions, solidarizing them with a bar. MATERIALS & METHODS The present study involved a patient rehabilitated with 4 Xive implants (Friadent GmbH, Man...

Immediate Desensitization in Teeth Affected by Amelogenesis Imperfecta Braz Dent J 2016; 27(3): 359-362 Oral Health-Related Quality of Life Before and After Crown Therapy in Young Patients with Amelogenesis Imperfecta Health Qual Life Outcomes 2015; (13): 197 Amelogenesis Imperfecta: Rehabilitation and Brainstorming on the Treatment Outcome after the First Year Case Rep Dent (2015) Art ID 57916...