| Literature DB >> 26199531 |
V Ashok1, Deepak Nallaswamy1, S Benazir Begum1, Thiyaneswaran Nesappan1.
Abstract
Prosthetic rehabilitation is done to regain function, speech and esthetics. This article describes the treatment for an acromegaly patient with bony defect. Two piece magnet retained hollow lip bumper prosthesis was fabricated to reduce the weight of the denture and to attain esthetics.Entities:
Keywords: Acromegaly; Bony defect; Hollow prosthesis; Lip bumper; Magnets
Year: 2013 PMID: 26199531 PMCID: PMC4502016 DOI: 10.1007/s13191-013-0339-6
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Indian Prosthodont Soc ISSN: 0972-4052