Prosthodontist contribution in treating post-burn hypertrophic facial scars

Indian Journal of Dental Research

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 299-301

  Padmanabhan, T V ^a   Mohmad, Kasim ^a   Gupta, Rajiv K ^a  

^a SRI RAMACHANDRA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Custom made acrylic stent; post burn hypertrophic scars; pressure therapy; silicone gel sheeting

Indexed keywords

SILICONE GEL;

ARTICLE; BURN; CASE REPORT; CHILD; FACE INJURY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC SCAR; OCCLUSIVE DRESSING; STENT; TOOTH PROSTHESIS; CICATRIX, HYPERTROPHIC; COMPLICATION;

BURNS; CHILD; CICATRIX, HYPERTROPHIC; FACIAL INJURIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; OCCLUSIVE DRESSINGS; PROSTHODONTICS; SILICONE GELS; STENTS;

EID: 78049365657     PISSN: 09709290     EISSN: 19983603     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0970-9290.66641     Document Type: Article

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