Evaluation and comparison of oral function after resection of cancer of the upper gingiva in patients who underwent reconstruction surgery versus those treated with a prosthesis

Evaluation and comparison of oral function after resection of cancer of the upper gingiva in patients who underwent reconstruction surgery versus those treated with a prosthesis

Abstract Background We retrospectively analyzed the articulation, mastication, and swallowing function of patients who underwent reconstruction or used a prosthesis after resection of the upper gingiva. Methods This study included patients who underwent resection of cancer of the upper gingiva from...

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Main Authors: Yu Ohashi, Kiyoto Shiga, Katsunori Katagiri, Daisuke Saito, Shin-ichi Oikawa, Kodai Tsuchida, Aya Ikeda, Jun Miyaguchi, Takahiro Kusaka, Hiroyuki Yamada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
Subjects:
Oral cancer
Neoplasms
Gingival
Maxillofacial surgery
Free flaps
Maxillofacial prosthesis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-021-01709-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-021-01709-7

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