Magnet-Retained Facial Prosthesis Combined with Maxillary Obturator

Prosthetic rehabilitation of the midfacial defects has always perplexed prosthodontists. These defects lead to functional and esthetic deficiencies. The purpose of this clinical case report was the presentation of the prosthetic rehabilitation of an extraoral-intraoral defect using two-piece prosthe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Hatami, Mahnaz, Badrian, Hamid, Samanipoor, Siamak, Goiato, Marcelo Coelho
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3664486/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23738151
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/406410
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Sumario:Prosthetic rehabilitation of the midfacial defects has always perplexed prosthodontists. These defects lead to functional and esthetic deficiencies. The purpose of this clinical case report was the presentation of the prosthetic rehabilitation of an extraoral-intraoral defect using two-piece prosthesis magnetically connected. This prosthesis has dramatically improved the patient's speech, mastication, swallowing, and esthetic.

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