Two-piece hollow bulb obturator

Indian Journal of Dental Research

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 486-488

  Elangovan, Subramaniam ^a   Loibi, Elangbam ^a  

^a Thai Moogambigai Dental College and Hospital   (India)

Author keywords

Maxillectomy; Ni Cr attachments; two piece hollow bulb obturator

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DENTAL IMPRESSION; DENTURE; HUMAN; MALE; MAXILLA TUMOR; MIDDLE AGED; TOOTH PROSTHESIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

DENTAL IMPRESSION TECHNIQUE; DENTAL PROSTHESIS DESIGN; DENTURE RETENTION; DENTURE, PARTIAL; HUMANS; MALE; MAXILLARY NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; PALATAL OBTURATORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 81855184921     PISSN: 09709290     EISSN: 19983603     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0970-9290.87077     Document Type: Article

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