Prosthetic Management of Acquired Maxillary Defect

J. Brintha Jei*, Jayashree Mohan**
Periodicity:January - March'2010

Abstract

Obturator is a prosthesis used to close a congenital or acquired tissue defect. A patient with an acquired maxillary defect resulting from surgery is presented here. A hollow bulb obturator is fabricated for the patient, and the various steps in the fabrication process are described.

Keywords

Obturator, Prosthesis, Congenital, Surgery.

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