Prosthetic rehabilitation of a patient with combination prosthesis


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Article type :

Case Report

Author :

Priya Gupta, Saee Deshpande, Kalyani Prashant Deshmukh*, Neelam Pande

Volume :

10

Issue :

4

Abstract :

Oral squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is the most common malignant epithelial neoplasm affecting the oral cavity. Histopathology and correct surgical excision remain the gold standard for the diagnosis and treatment of SCC. During oral cancer treatment oral health management including function and hygiene need to be considered. The case report describes a detailed workflow involved in rehabilitating a patient with intra and extraoral defect due to excision of SCC lesion.  

Keyword :

Squamous cell carcinoma, Prosthetic rehabilitation, Hemimaxillectomy, Combination prosthesis