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Definitive guiding flange prosthesis: A definitive approach in segmental mandibulectomy defect [PDF]
Dental Research Journal, 2016 Mandibular discontinuity defects following a segmental mandibulectomy defects present a major challenge to the rehabilitation team. With no immediate intervention to rehabilitate the patient, definitive mandibular guidance prostheses with a metal guiding
Sumanth Babu +2 more
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Prosthetic rehabilitation of hemimandibulectomy defect with removable partial denture prosthesis using an attachment-retained guiding flange [PDF]
Contemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2018 The restoration of normal function and esthetics is often challenging in the prosthetic rehabilitation of patients with hemimandibulectomy defects due to unstable occlusion and mandibular deviation.
Nayana Prabhu
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Guide Flange Prosthesis: A Case Report
Archives of Current Research International, 2023 This article introduces the concept of guide flange prosthesis as a rehabilitative solution for patients undergoing hemi-mandibulectomy due to oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). OSCC is a prevalent malignancy, particularly in India, necessitating surgical resection that often leads to functional impairments and aesthetic challenges.
PRATIKSHA SHETTY - +2 more
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Guide flange Prosthesis for management of hemimandibulectomy. [PDF]
Natl J Maxillofac Surg, 2021 Guide flange is given to patients who have undergone surgical hemi/segmental/subtotal mandibulectomy due to various reasons (leading cause being squamous cell carcinoma), with resultant mandibular deviation. If procedures such as secondary osseous grafting are planned, the clinician has to wait for healing of the graft, lesion,
Bandodkar S, Arya D, Singh SV, Chand P.
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Ann Maxillofac Surg, 2015 There are various indications that may necessitate partial or complete resection of the mandible, from trauma to congenital deformities. However, the most prevalent indication that requires surgical resection of the mandible along with the involved adjacent oral structures is the presence of a locally aggressive neoplastic growth.
Kar S, Tripathi A, Madhok R.
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Journal of Cancer Research and TherapeuticsABSTRACT Squamous cell carcinoma is one of the most prevalent cancers affecting the oral cavity. Rehabilitation following surgical treatment requires a multidisciplinary approach and care. Multiple disabilities such as dysarthria, dysphagia, unesthetic appearance, and psychosocial disorders following the surgery for carcinoma can greatly ...
Sujata Chahal
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Oral Rehabilitation of Segmental Mandibulectomy with Extensive Fibrosis- A Daunting Obstacle for the Maxillofacial Prosthodontist [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023 The fifth most frequent malignancy worldwide is head and neck cancer. Following surgical removal of lesions of the oral cavity, mandibular resection can result in undesirable effects, such as altered mandibular movements, disfigurement, dysphagia ...
Raisa Natasha Chodankar +2 more
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Non Surgical Correction of Mandibular Deviation and Neuromuscular Coordination after Two years of Mandibular Guidance Therapy: A Case Report [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015 Carcinomas of the mandible may require resection of a segment of bone (continuity defect), partial removal of bone (discontinuity defect), tongue, and floor of the mouth and muscle attachments.
Bijay Singh +3 more
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The prosthodontic rehabilitation of a hemimandibulectomy patient
Fogorvosi Szemle, 2023 Across Europe, Hungary ranks first in the incidence and the prevalence of oral cancers, which are usually detected in a relatively late stage. Consequently, major resective surgeries are often the only final solution. Due to the complexity of restoration,
Bálint Jász +5 more
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