ABSTRACT
Velopharyngeal defects are common problem encountered in dentistry, different prosthetic designs can be used; however, the prosthesis should be comfortable and function properly. Surgical treatment is the treatment of choice, but there are few patients who are not able to receive the surgical intervention; in such cases prosthetic management is considered using speech bulb prosthesis to overcome nasal twang and nasal regurgitation.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Speech Disorders
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Speech Therapy
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Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
Limits:
Adult
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Female
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Humans
Language:
En
Journal:
BMJ Case Rep
Year:
2013
Document type:
Article
Affiliation country:
India