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Risk factors of laryngeal cancer in patients attended in the oral oncology center of Araçatuba
Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2015 The laryngeal cancer is the second most common respiratory cancer worldwide. The aim of this study is to perform a survey on data related to the incidence of laryngeal cancer that would enable its analysis among patients with larynx cancer attended at ...
Marcelo Coelho Goiato +1 more
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International Journal of Maxillofacial Prosthetics, 2021 Purpose: Xerostomia is a symptom of reduced oral functioning and can cause dysphagia and worsen dental disease. This study sought to investigate the actual status of xerostomia in head and neck tumor patients and the beneficial effects of maxillofacial ...
Ayako Kanazaki +3 more
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Iranian Red Crescent Medical Journal, 2021 Introduction: Making a prosthesis is challenging for people who have lost an eye and parts of their cheekbones and nasal tissues. Suspending the prosthesis is a significant problem because of the open nasal cavity and the vast lesion area on the face ...
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Maxillofacial Prosthesis with Stages Connected by Magnets for Large Midface Defect: A Case Report
International Journal of Prosthodontics and Restorative Dentistry, 2021 Prosthetic rehabilitation is done to restore esthetics, function, and improves the quality of life of the patient. Maxillofacial prosthesis is not only a complementary solution to surgery but also a real therapeutic possibility, which helps to restore ...
M. Azhari +3 more
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Restoration of an Endodontically Treated First Permanent Molar in a Nine-Year Old Child using Digital Workflow: A case report [PDF]
Alexandria Dental Journal, 2023 BackgroundUntil recently, stainless steel crowns are the most widely used restorations for permanent molars following endodontic treatment in children. This is due to their feasibility and cost-effectiveness, they are easy to prepare with less technique ...
Nahla Aly, Mahmoud Eltaweel
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Maxillofacial Protheses in the Aesthetic-functional Rehabilitation of Cancer Patients
Revista Naval de Odontologia On Line, 2022 Introduction: Maxillofacial prostheses are a therapeutic option for repairing affected structures in the facial and/or intraoral region of cancer patients submitted to surgery.
Lísia Daltro Borges Alves +3 more
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Maxillofacial Prosthesis for Combined Intra and Extra-Oral Defect – A Case Report
Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences, 2021 Combined intra and extra oral defects can be stated as those facial defects which have an intraoral communicating route. Midfacial defects are aptly classified into 2 major categories by Marunick et al.
R. Bhola +4 more
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Contemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2020 Facial defects resulting from neoplasm, congenital malformation, or trauma can be restored with facial prosthesis using different materials and retention methods to achieve the life-like appearance and facilitate function.
C K Anulekha +3 more
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Impressions in extra-oral maxillofacial prosthesis- An overview
International Journal of Oral Health Dentistry, 2021 The disfigurement caused by loss of any part of the body is often a psychologically damaging experience for the patient. To gain improved fit and intimate tissue adaptation of the prosthesis, an accurate impression and fitting technique is necessary ...
O. Fernandes +5 more
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Early rehabilitation of facial defects using interim removable prostheses: A clinical case report
Journal 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
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