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Clinical Management of Aquired Defects of Maxilla
Clinical Management of Aquired Defects of Maxilla
Acquired Defects
R.Sunil
3rd MDS
Contents
• Introduction
• Etiology
• Classification
• Management of edentulous maxillectomy patient.
Olepu SR. et al.,Prosthetic Rehabilitation of maxillary defects:A review Int J Dent Health
Sci 2014; 1(4):632-643
Treatment plan
teeth.
• In some patients, the existing complete or partial
prosthesis may be adapted for use as an immediate
surgical obturator. However , the buccal flange of the
denture and the posterior denture teeth on the defect
side are removed.
Fabrication of immediate obturator
After 3 months
After 1 month
Second interim obturator given to the
patient with increased volume of hollow
Advantages
Preliminary impression
Definitive Obturator-impression making
Ozaki, H., Sakurai, H., Yoshida, Y., Yamanouchi, H., & Iino, M. (2018). Oral Rehabilitation of Oral
Cancer Patients Using Zygomatic Implant-Supported Maxillary Prostheses with Magnetic
Attachment: Three Case Reports. Case Reports in Dentistry, 2018, 1–5.
Clinical management of dentate
maxillectomy patient
• Preoperative conditions:
• According to Desjardins(1977)
• Psychological support of the patient.
• Preoperative dental management.
• Preoperative impressions.
• Suggestions for the surgeon.
Psychological support of the patient
beings.
Preoperative dental management
Singh, M., Limbu, I. K., Parajuli, P. K., & Singh, R. K. Definitive Obturator Fabrication for
Partial Maxillectomy Patient. Case Reports in Dentistry, 2020
Hemi maxillectomy case
4.0 cm x 4.50 cm
Maximum
Intercuspation
Master Cast
Wax - Up
Permanent Base
Pick Up Impression
Working Cast
Face – Bow Transfer
Bite frok
Articulation
Flasking
• Ozaki, H., Sakurai, H., Yoshida, Y., Yamanouchi, H., & Iino, M. Oral