Rehabilitation of facial defect on a unique case of disfigurement

Rehabilitation of facial disfigurement after a surgery or trauma is difficult to address as it involves individuality of the patient. Face being the visual pro forma, rehabilitating it is always a challenging task. This is predominantly due to the presence of soft tissue, lack of anatomic undercut,...

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Main Authors: Chithambaradhas Sivakala Arunkumar (Author), J Brintha Jei (Author), Murugesan Krishnan (Author), Balasubramaniam Muthukumar (Author)
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Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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