A Simplified Approach for Fabrication of a Lightweight Individualized Impression Tray with the Aid of Existing Obturator Prosthesis Using Lost Salt Technique
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DOI: 10.1111/jopr.12634
Abstract: Maxillary defects resulting from ablative oncologic surgery can be extensive and usually have complex contours. Impression procedures for such defects can be time consuming and cumbersome, challenging the skills of even the most-experienced clinician. A… read more here.
Keywords: impression; fabrication lightweight; existing obturator; obturator prosthesis ... See more keywords
CAD‐CAM Hollow Obturator Prosthesis: A Technical Report
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DOI: 10.1111/jopr.13513
Abstract: Abstract An obturator with a hollow bulb can decrease the overall weight of the prosthesis, stress on the underlying tissues, and patient discomfort. Although many techniques and materials have been proposed in the literature for… read more here.
Keywords: obturator; hollow obturator; prosthesis; cad cam ... See more keywords
Three-Dimensional Guided Zygomatic Implant Placement after Maxillectomy
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DOI: 10.3390/jpm12040588
Abstract: Zygomatic implants are used in patients with maxillary defects to improve the retention and stability of obturator prostheses, thereby securing good oral function. Prosthetic-driven placement of zygomatic implants is even difficult for experienced surgeons, and… read more here.
Keywords: implant placement; placement; zygomatic implant; three dimensional ... See more keywords