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We present a challenging case of microstomia that was restored with commissurotomy and overdenture placement. A 57-year-old female patient had febrile disease at the age of 6 years and had since suffered from limited mouth opening and teeth loss.
Hannara Park, Hyunsuk Cha, K. Ahn
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Lip and Lower Lid Supporting Prosthetic Appliance: A Unique Approach of Treating Unilateral Facial Paralysis [PDF]
Along with function, aesthetics plays an important role in treating partially or completely edentulous patients. Ageing, trauma, tooth loss and neuromuscular disorders have a high impact on tonicity of facial musculature, elasticity of skin as well as ...
Chetan Pathak +4 more
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Management of shrunken cheeks by hollow buccal cheek plumper prosthesis
Aging and a long period of edentulousness causes resorption of the maxillary residual ridge, resulting in narrowing of the arch and loss of facial muscle support that leads to the sunken appearance of cheeks. In completely edentulous patients, though the
Parthasarathy Natarajan +3 more
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Background: The purpose of this study was to systematically review the literature to investigate the prevalence of complete edentulism in Iran. Method: An electronic search was performed using three scientific databases: PubMed, Google Scholar, and ...
Sayed Shojaedin Shayegh +3 more
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Evaluation by 3D stereophotogrammetry of facial changes in edentulous patients after rehabilitation
To assess facial changes after oral rehabilitation with complete dentures (CDs) by 3D technology allows understanding the results of a treatment that changes facial proportions. Precise outcome parameters can improve decision making.
Guilherme Hideki de Lima TOYOSHIMA +6 more
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하악 과두 골절은 하악골 골절 가운데 비교적 높은 비중을 차 지하며 정중부 골절을 동반하는 경우가 많다. 과두 골절환자에 서 과두 골편의 전위가 심하거나 교합이상이 심한 경우에는 수 술적 재건이 필요할 수 있으나 전신적 문제나 환자가 원치 않는 경우, 또는 수술적 재건이 예후가 불명확할 경우 보존적 치료를 추천하기도 한다.
In-Ho Choi +3 more
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Asymptomatic mouth floor enlargements may be observed in edentulous patients. These masses, which protrude from the mouth floor, may complicate the fitting of dentures and require surgery.
Josiane Costa Rodrigues de SA +5 more
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Effects of calcitonin and calcium medication in treatment of edentulous osteoporotic mandible [PDF]
Background/Aim. In addition to damage of the bones that support the remaining teeth, degradation of osteoporotic oral bones also lead to a consequent reduction of supporting tissues and the loss of dentures retention.
Poštić Srđan D.
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Fixed rehabilitation is an exhaustive approach for most dental practitioners to treat partial or complete edentulism. In recent years, we are witnessing a digital transformation in prosthodontics and smile makeovers.
Vaishnavi Rajaraman +3 more
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Particularities of the edentulous patients with rheumatoid arthritis treated with complete dentures [PDF]
Background and aim. This study aims at emphasizing specific aspects of prosthetic treatment for rheumatoid arthritis patients that are completely edentulous. Material and method.
Cecilia Bacali +8 more
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