Abstract
Prosthodontic rehabilitation for an acquired maxillary defect begins immediately at the time of surgical resection. 1 Curtis T.A. Marunick M.T. Beumer III, J. Maxillofacial rehabilitation: prosthodontic and surgical considerations. Ishiyaku Euroamerica, St. Louis1996: 225-247 Google Scholar , 2 Keyf F. Obturator prostheses for hemimaxillectomy patients. J Oral Rehabil. 2001; 28: 821-829 Crossref PubMed Google Scholar Abrupt alteration of physiologic functions such as speech, mastication, deglutition, and salivary control associated with ablative surgery requires timely prosthetic intervention. 3 Umino S. Masuda G. Ono S. Fujita K. Speech intelligibility following maxillectomy with and without a prosthesis: an analysis of 54 cases. J Oral Rehabil. 1998; 25: 153-158 Crossref PubMed Scopus (49) Google Scholar
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