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| Year : 2012 | Volume
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| Issue : 3 | Page : 193-197 |
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The obturator prostheses for maxillectomy
A Meenakshi, Darshan Shah
Department of Prosthodontics, Tamil Nadu Government Dental College and Hospital, Chennai, India
Correspondence Address:
Darshan Shah
Department of Prosthodontics, Tamil Nadu Government Dental College and Hospital, Opp. Fort station, Broadway, Chennai, PIN-No - 600 003, Tamil Nadu
India
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DOI: 10.4103/0976-433X.107402
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Management of the patient with congenital or acquired defect of palate, resulting in communication between oral cavity and nose and/or maxillary sinus, presents challenge to the clinician. The prosthodontic management involves use of obturator prosthesis. This article discusses various aspects of the obturator prosthesis. |
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