Prosthodontic rehabilitation of a shotgun injury: a patient report.
This report describes the prosthodontic rehabilitation of a shotgun patient traumatized in the maxillary, mandibular, and nasal areas resulting in severe problems in her esthetics, phonetics, and mastication. The patient was treated with removable partial prostheses using tooth, soft tissue, and implant support.
Department of Prosthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Islamic Republic of Iran.
Kianoosh
K
Torabi
Ahmad H
AH
Ahangari
Mahrou
M
Vojdani
Farnaz
F
Fattahi
D000044:Dental Abutments; D003758:Dental Implantation, Endosseous; D019094:Dental Prosthesis, Implant-Supported; D003779:Denture Design; D003781:Denture Retention; D003832:Denture, Partial, Removable; D004955:Esthetics, Dental; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007576:Jaw, Edentulous, Partially / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D008334:Mandible / Q000601:surgery; D008338:Mandibular Injuries / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D008409:Mastication / Q000502:physiology; D008437:Maxilla / Q000293:injuries*; D010347:Patient Care Planning; D016038:Skin Transplantation; D014948:Wounds, Gunshot / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D055815:Young Adult