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Maxillofacial Defect and Rehabilitation: Concepts, Challenge and Care

Maxillofacial Defect and Rehabilitation: Concepts, Challenge and Care

Agarwal, Pragya
Khetan, Jitendra
Mahajan, Namrata

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Medical Reference

ISBN10: 6208416124
ISBN13: 9786208416126
Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
Published: Dec 4 2024
Pages: 100
Weight: 0.35
Height: 0.24 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Maxillofacial defects refer to injuries, congenital conditions, or diseases that affect the face, jaws, and related structures. These defects can result from trauma, tumors, infections, or congenital abnormalities and can severely impact a person's appearance, functionality, and quality of life. Rehabilitation of these defects involves a multidisciplinary approach that combines surgical intervention, prosthetics, and therapy to restore both form and function.Treatment strategies depend on the severity and type of defect and may include reconstructive surgery, bone grafting, soft tissue repair, and dental prosthetics. The goal is to restore facial aesthetics, enable speech, improve chewing and swallowing, and enhance overall facial expression. Modern advancements in tissue engineering, 3D printing, and virtual planning have revolutionized the planning and execution of these procedures, leading to better outcomes.The rehabilitation process also involves psychological support to help patients cope with the emotional and social challenges associated with facial disfigurement. Multidisciplinary teams, including surgeons, prosthodontis.

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