REHABILITATING MAXILLARY DEFECT WITH CU-SIL HOLLOW BULB OBTURATOR: A CASE REPORT

The role of a prosthodontist is not only to rehabilitate the intra-oral and extra-oral structures but also bestow with mastication, speech, deglutition, esthetics. Preservation what exists more important than meticulous replacement missing . Cu-Sil denture removable prosthesis which has holes lined by silicone material that accommodates one or few remaining teeth in dental arch. Retaining natural preserves bone, enhances retention patient comfort enhanced. Anatomical defects oral cavity are rehabilitated using obturators. Hollow obturators benefit reducing weight thereby improving its retention. This case report describes hollow bulb obturator for rehabilitation maxillary defect.