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Technical Considerations in Rehabilitation of an Edentulous Total Glossectomy Patient
Joint Authors
Bhirangi, Pravin
Somani, Priyanka Piyush
Dholam, Kanchan P.
Bachher, Gurmeet
Source
International Journal of Dentistry
Issue
Vol. 2012, Issue 2012 (31 Dec. 2012), pp.1-4, 4 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2012-02-28
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
4
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
The technician by virtue of his profession plays an important role in fabricating silicone tongue prosthesis for a total glossectomy patient.
The technician, with his skills and specialized knowledge in handling material, plays a valuable role as a member of the oncology team.
A patient with total glossectomy can be rehabilitated by silicone tongue prosthesis as an aid to improve his speech and swallowing.
This paper describes the technical steps involved in fabricating a silicone tongue prosthesis for an edentulous total glossectomy patient.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Bhirangi, Pravin& Somani, Priyanka Piyush& Dholam, Kanchan P.& Bachher, Gurmeet. 2012. Technical Considerations in Rehabilitation of an Edentulous Total Glossectomy Patient. International Journal of Dentistry،Vol. 2012, no. 2012, pp.1-4.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Bhirangi, Pravin…[et al.]. Technical Considerations in Rehabilitation of an Edentulous Total Glossectomy Patient. International Journal of Dentistry No. 2012 (2012), pp.1-4.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Bhirangi, Pravin& Somani, Priyanka Piyush& Dholam, Kanchan P.& Bachher, Gurmeet. Technical Considerations in Rehabilitation of an Edentulous Total Glossectomy Patient. International Journal of Dentistry. 2012. Vol. 2012, no. 2012, pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-447564
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-447564