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Expanding digits of a maxillofacial prosthodontist
Complete or partial loss of a finger is the most commonly encountered problem in prosthetic dentistry. The etiology of missing digit may either be congenital or acquired. Trauma is the most common cause for acquired defect of the digit. Loss of a digit results in functional and psychological impact...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4439694/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26015734 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0975-7406.155958 |
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author | Nayar, Sanjna Aruna, U. Santhosh, |
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description | Complete or partial loss of a finger is the most commonly encountered problem in prosthetic dentistry. The etiology of missing digit may either be congenital or acquired. Trauma is the most common cause for acquired defect of the digit. Loss of a digit results in functional and psychological impact on quality-of-life of the patient. This article portrays about the prosthetic management of a patient with an acquired defect of finger |
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spelling | pubmed-44396942015-05-26 Expanding digits of a maxillofacial prosthodontist Nayar, Sanjna Aruna, U. Santhosh, J Pharm Bioallied Sci Dental Science - Case Report Complete or partial loss of a finger is the most commonly encountered problem in prosthetic dentistry. The etiology of missing digit may either be congenital or acquired. Trauma is the most common cause for acquired defect of the digit. Loss of a digit results in functional and psychological impact on quality-of-life of the patient. This article portrays about the prosthetic management of a patient with an acquired defect of finger Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015-04 /pmc/articles/PMC4439694/ /pubmed/26015734 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0975-7406.155958 Text en Copyright: © Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. |
spellingShingle | Dental Science - Case Report Nayar, Sanjna Aruna, U. Santhosh, Expanding digits of a maxillofacial prosthodontist |
title | Expanding digits of a maxillofacial prosthodontist |
title_full | Expanding digits of a maxillofacial prosthodontist |
title_fullStr | Expanding digits of a maxillofacial prosthodontist |
title_full_unstemmed | Expanding digits of a maxillofacial prosthodontist |
title_short | Expanding digits of a maxillofacial prosthodontist |
title_sort | expanding digits of a maxillofacial prosthodontist |
topic | Dental Science - Case Report |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4439694/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26015734 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0975-7406.155958 |
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