Quality of life and problems associated with obturators of patients with maxillectomies

Abstract Background Maxillary defects predispose patients to different undesirable effects. The aim of this study was to assess the quality of life (QoL) of patients with maxillary defects (acquired/congenital) wearing obturators. Methods The study comprised 30 patients aged between 16 and 78 years....

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Main Authors: Marwa Mohammed Ali, Nadia Khalifa, Mohammed Nasser Alhajj
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:Head & Face Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13005-017-0160-2