Maxillofacial Prosthesis
A prosthetic appliance for the replacement of areas of the maxilla, mandible, and face, missing as a result of deformity, disease, injury, or surgery. When the prosthesis replaces portions of the mandible only, it is referred to as MANDIBULAR PROSTHESIS.
Also Known As:
Maxillary Prostheses; Maxillofacial Prostheses; Prostheses, Maxillary; Prostheses, Maxillofacial; Prosthesis, Maxillary; Prosthesis, Maxillofacial; Maxillary Prosthesis
Networked: 54
relevant articles (1 outcomes,
5 trials/studies)
Relationship Network
Therapy Context: Research Results
Experts
1. | Iino, Mitsuyoshi:
2 articles
(01/2018 - 05/2016)
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2. | Ozaki, Hisashi:
2 articles
(01/2018 - 05/2016)
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3. | Sakurai, Hiromasa:
2 articles
(01/2018 - 05/2016)
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4. | Sumita, Yuka I:
2 articles
(06/2017 - 01/2014)
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5. | Taniguchi, Hisashi:
2 articles
(06/2017 - 01/2014)
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6. | Ali, Rahat:
1 article
(05/2022)
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7. | Butterworth, Chris J:
1 article
(05/2022)
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8. | Leven, Johanna:
1 article
(05/2022)
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9. | Coto, Neide Pena:
1 article
(03/2022)
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10. | Dias, Reinaldo Brito:
1 article
(03/2022)
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Related Diseases
1. | Head and Neck Neoplasms (Head and Neck Cancer)
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2. | Trismus (Lockjaw)
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3. | Neoplasms (Cancer)
02/01/2022
- " The aim of the present study was to identify the profile of cancer patients in need of rehabilitation with dental and/or oral-maxillofacial prostheses and evaluate possible reasons for not concluding the rehabilitation process. " 08/01/2023
- " A well-functioning maxillofacial prosthesis is essential for improving quality of life, psychological adjustment to cancer and cancer related disabilities, and a positive coping response. " 02/01/2022
- " Key words:Cancer, dental prosthesis, epidemiology, maxillofacial prosthesis, oral rehabilitation." 02/01/2022
- " Profile of cancer patients requiring dental and oral-maxillofacial prostheses in a Brazilian subpopulation." 11/01/2018
- " After the cancer ablation surgery, if surgical reconstruction cannot not completely restore the surgical defect site, maxillofacial prostheses plays an important role to rehabilitate the patient's mastication, swallowing, and speech. "
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4. | Denture Stomatitis
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5. | Anophthalmos (Anophthalmia)
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