The management of malignant tumors associated with the maxilla, tongue, floor of the mouth, mandible, and adjacent structures represents a difficult challenge for the surgical specialist and prosthodontist regarding both control of the primary disease and rehabilitation following surgical treatment. Prosthetic Rehabilitation of Head Neck Cancer Patients is an easy-to-read clinical guide covering the latest multidisciplinary approaches to the treatment of head and neck cancers - from effective surgical management to psychosocial aspects and improved quality of life.
Key Features
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Discusses rehabilitation of various defects in the head neck region due to surgical resection of tumors with newly available technology.
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Covers interdisciplinary surgical management, including both prosthetic treatment and psychosocial management related to craniomaxillofacial rehabilitation, with a focus on improving patients' quality of life.
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Offers a multidisciplinary approach with valuable contributions from a variety of specialists with experience in head and neck cancer rehabilitation.
| ISBN | 9780323823944 |
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| Author Information | Edited by Pankaj Kharade, MD, FDPS, FJPS , Assistant Professor, Department of Prosthodontics, Faculty of Medicine, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Table of Content | 1 Introduction to maxillofacial rehabilitation 2 Anatomical considerations in maxillofacial rehabilitation 3 Tumors of Head and Neck region- An overview 4 Surgical Management of head and neck cancer patients 5 Reconstruction of Head and Neck defects 6 Radiotherapy treatment- planning and post treatment care 7 Oral management of patients treated with chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy 8 Prosthetic Rehabilitation of maxillectomy defect 9 Rehabilitation of mandibular defects 10 Rehabilitation of soft palate defects 11 Tongue and palatal augmentation prosthesis 12 Ocular prosthesis 13 Orbital prosthesis 14 Facial Prosthesis 15 Tracheoesophageal Prosthesis 16 Rehabilitation of cleft palate defects 17 Color matching and other laboratory considerations 18 Craniofacial prosthesis 19 Role of Speech therapy in rehabilitation of head neck cancer patients 20 Applications of CAD CAM technology in maxillofacial rehabilitation 21 Extrapolation of implants to rehabilitate maxillofacial defects 22 Psychosocial implications in rehabilitation of head neck cancer patients 23 Hard and soft tissue regeneration 24 Applications of various tissue grafts 25 Materials in Maxillofacial Prosthesis |
| Publication Date | 01-09-2022 |
| Pages | 324 |
| Trim | 276 x 216 (8 1/2 x 10 7/8) |
| Stock Status | Coming Soon |
| deltacomm1code | Books |
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