Fabrication of palatal lift prosthesis for a patient with palatal defect / 대한치과보철학회지
The Journal of Korean Academy of Prosthodontics
;
: 161-165, 2018.
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in Korean
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-713965
ABSTRACT
This report is a case of 38-year old female patient who had a chief complaint about having pronounciation disorder after going under mass excision due to mucoepidermoid carcinoma. She was referred to department of prosthodontics, Yonsei university. Palatal lift prosthesis was fabricated which was then relined with tissue conditioner. Evaluations on phonetics and swallowing were done and improvements were shown. Tissue conditioner was replaced with heat polymerizing resin and the patient was satisfied with the results of treatment.
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Main subject:
Polymers
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Prostheses and Implants
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Prosthodontics
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Phonetics
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Carcinoma, Mucoepidermoid
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Deglutition
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Hot Temperature
Limits:
Female
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Humans
Language:
Korean
Journal:
The Journal of Korean Academy of Prosthodontics
Year:
2018
Type:
Article
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