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Rehabilitation of a Maxillary Defect Secondary to Recurrent Giant Cell Granuloma
Author(s) -
Segal Aaron
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
journal of prosthodontics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.902
H-Index - 60
eISSN - 1532-849X
pISSN - 1059-941X
DOI - 10.1111/j.1532-849x.2011.00783.x
Subject(s) - rehabilitation , medicine , treatment modality , presentation (obstetrics) , lesion , quality of life (healthcare) , case presentation , modalities , dentistry , physical therapy , surgery , nursing , social science , sociology
This is a presentation of the treatment history of a young woman with a benign lesion resulting in a large maxillary defect. This patient's complex treatment resulted in a full spectrum of rehabilitation modalities. Her story shows alternative treatment options with the ultimate goal of restoring form, function, and quality of life to a patient with an extensive maxillary defect.