Maxillo-facial prosthesis (P.M.F): in a case of oral-nasal communication post-surgery and post-radiotherapy.
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In patients with oral-nasal communication the absence of alveolar and/or palatal hard and soft tissue, or contraction resulting from previous surgical repair, needed prosthetic rehabilitation. This clinical report describes a treatment of an oral-nasal communication through a mixed prosthetic rehabilitation, fixed and removable, with attachments performed by EDM technique.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- ORAL & implantology
دوره 7 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2014