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Prosthetic Rehabilitation of a Maxillofacial Defect in a Chondrosarcoma Patient

open access: yesThe Journal of Contemporary Dental Practice, 2011
ABSTRACT Chondrosarcoma is a malignant tumor in which the tumor cells produce cartilage but not bone. The recommended management is wide local or radical excision, followed by surgical and prosthetic reconstruction. This article explains postsurgical prosthetic rehabilitation of a chondrosarcoma patient by means of intraoral acrylic, and extraoral ...
Preeti Agarwal, Katyayan   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Use of the pedicled buccal fat pad in the reconstruction of intraoral defects: a report of five cases. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The buccal fat pad is specialized fat tissue located anterior to the masseter muscle and deep to the buccinator muscle. Possessing a central body and four processes it provides separation allowing gliding motion between muscles, protects the ...
남웅
core   +1 more source

Application of facial-submental artery island flap in reconstruction of oral and maxillofacial defects

open access: yes口腔疾病防治, 2022
The facial submental artery island flap (FSAIF) is a fasciocutaneous flap supplied by the facial submental artery. It is in close proximity with many oral and maxillofacial regions, and its tex ture and color are similar to those of the head and face ...
CHEN Weiliang
doaj   +1 more source

Engineered Bone Grafts and Bone Flaps for Maxillofacial Defects: State of the Art

open access: yes, 2009
Purpose: This article focuses on the use of tissue-engineering techniques for the reconstruction of bone defects in the maxillofacial region. Methods and Results: A comprehensive and critical analysis of the literature showed that tissue-engineering ...
Torroni, A
core   +1 more source

Early rehabilitation of facial defects using interim removable prostheses: A clinical case report

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2013
Surgical resection of neoplasms or malformations of the face may result in defects that are not amenable to immediate surgical reconstruction. Such defects can have a severe adverse effect on patient perceptions of body image and self-esteem.
Vivekanandhan Ramkumar   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prosthodontic rehabilitation of maxillofacial defects in a Nigerian Teaching Hospital: A 9-year review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Objectives: The objective was to review patients treated with maxillofacial prostheses in a Nigerian teaching hospital to assess the types of prostheses provided for them.Methodology: This was a retrospective study of patients treated with maxillofacial ...
Dosumu, O.O.   +4 more
core  

Biomaterial-based strategies for maxillofacial tumour therapy and bone defect regeneration

open access: yesInternational Journal of Oral Science, 2021
Issues caused by maxillofacial tumours involve not only dealing with tumours but also repairing jaw bone defects. In traditional tumour therapy, the systemic toxicity of chemotherapeutic drugs, invasive surgical resection, intractable tumour recurrence ...
Bowen Tan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Comprehensive Review of Silicone Elastomers as an Extraoral Maxillofacial Material [PDF]

open access: yesDental Journal of Advance Studies
Among various extraoral maxillofacial materials, silicone is the most widely used extraoral maxillofacial material; however, research is currently being done to address its drawbacks and develop what may be called the “perfect maxillofacial prosthetic ...
Darshana Choubisa
doaj   +1 more source

Prosthodontic Rehabilitation of Acquired Maxillofacial Defects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In the last two decades treatment for head and neck cancers has evolved with multiple modality treatments, including radiation and chemotherapy in an effort to enhance local and regional disease control, reduce distant metastasis, preserve anatomic structures ,and improve overall survival and quality of life (QOL).
Sneha Mantri, Zafrulla Kh
openaire   +1 more source

A Microenvironment‐Adaptive Scaffold Rejuvenates Peripheral Nerve Regeneration During Aging Via Dual Modulation of Ferroptotic Stimuli in Schwann Cells

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
(i) Aging impairs peripheral nerve regeneration via its dual ferroptosis‐mediated pathologies in senescent schwann cells. (ii) The composite nerve conduit is a symbiosis niche integrating microenvironment‐responsive nanoparticles (Ga‐PTAs) and maxillofacial‐derived mesenchymal stem cells (Mmscs).
Ning Zhan   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

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