Sinusitis and oroantral fistula in patients with bisphosphonate-associated necrosis of the maxilla [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: The management of bisphosphonate related necrosis of the jaw has become clinical routine. While approximately two thirds of the lesions are in the mandible, one third is located in the maxilla.
Andres Stricker +6 more
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Obturator prosthesis rehabilitation after maxillectomy: Functional and aesthetical analysis in 25 patients [PDF]
, 2021 The number of patients undergoing a surgical resection of the maxilla for oncological reasons is constantly increasing, the most common complication of which remains the communication between oral and nasal cavities. On the basis of data arising from the
Barile G. +7 more
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Surgical treatment of cocaine-induced palatal perforations : report of three cases and literature review [PDF]
, 2021 Destruction of the osteocartilaginous framework of the nose and sinuses is a well-known side effect of inhaled cocaine. Palate involvement is, however, a very uncommon event that may lead to oronasal communication with the subsequent food and liquids ...
Barrientos, Javier +2 more
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Benefits of surgical obturators in oral maxillofacial rehabilitation. Review of literature
Medisur, 2021 Introduction: Fractures due to traumatic injury, surgical resection of tumors and congenital defects expose the maxilla to aggressions, and for rehabilitation there are obturator prostheses that recover some functions such as swallowing and phonation, as
Madelaine Bárbara Jiménez Gutiérrez +2 more
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Simplified Prosthetic Rehabilitation of a Patient after Oral Cancer Removal
Acta Stomatologica Croatica, 2016 The treatment of patients with oral cancer is complex: a multidisciplinary approach needs to be taken and maxillofacial and oral surgeons, an oncologist, a prosthodontist should be included, and a psychologist is often needed.
Josip Kranjčić +2 more
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Prosthodontic rehabilitation of head and neck cancer patients-Challenges and new developments [PDF]
, 2021 Head and neck cancer treatment can severely alter oral function and aesthetics, and reduce quality of life. The role of maxillofacial prosthodontists in multidisciplinary treatment of head and neck cancer patients is essential when it comes to oral ...
Alberga, Jamie +6 more
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Obturator with soft liner in the management of hard palate defect: A case report [PDF]
, 2014 Maxillary defects are created following surgical treatment of patients with congenital defects, trauma, or neoplasm. Oral cancer is one of the more common malignanciesif detected lately massive tissues will be excised surgically and correction will be ...
Awooda, EM, Elsheikh, N, Mohamed, A
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Management of Oral Cavity Mucormycosis in a Ketoacidotic Patient with Targeted Debridement and a Palate Obturator [PDF]
, 2022 Mucormycosis is an opportunistic mycosis common in poorly-controlled insulin dependent diabetic patients particularly with ketoacidosis. It often begins as a nasal and paranasal sinus infection with inhalation of spores into the paranasal sinuses of a ...
Adams, Jennifer, Bender-Heine, Adam
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Prosthodontic rehabilitation of maxillofacial defects in a Nigerian Teaching Hospital: A 9-year review [PDF]
, 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 ...
Ajayi, D.M. +4 more
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Immediate implant-retained prosthetic obturation after maxillectomy based on zygomatic implant placement by 3D-guided surgery:a cadaver study [PDF]
, 2021 Background The aim of this study was to introduce a complete 3D workflow for immediate implant retained prosthetic rehabilitation following maxillectomy in cancer surgery.
de Visscher, S. A. H. J. +7 more
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