Prótesis Parcial Removible como alternativa protésica en pacientes sometidos a cirugía maxilar resectiva

JOHANNA MARICELA SACOTO CONTRERAS; Allison Solórzano Cuenca; Denilson Vásquez Cueva; Paúl Vergara Sarmiento

doi:10.26871/killcanasalud.v6i3.661

Authors

JOHANNA MARICELA SACOTO CONTRERAS UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CUENCA Autor http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6650-2837 (unauthenticated)
Allison Solórzano Cuenca Autor http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2178-8904 (unauthenticated)
Denilson Vásquez Cueva Autor http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7439-3041 (unauthenticated)
Paúl Vergara Sarmiento Autor http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3000-4884 (unauthenticated)

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.26871/killcanasalud.v6i3.661

Keywords:

Prótesis dental, Rehabilitación bucal, Resección mandibular, tumores orales

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To establish the benefits of a removable partial prosthesis in patients undergoing resective jaw surgery. METHODS: A search was made within the scientific bases: Scielo, Pubmed, Google Academic, Contemporary Clinical Dentristy, Journal section: Oral Surgery, using articles published in the last 5 years, articles in English and Spanish were included with a total of 49 articles of which 30 were selected according to the inclusion and exclusion criteria for the present investigation. RESULTS: Of the 30 articles analyzed, 26 correspond to clinical cases and 4 to scientific articles. CONCLUSIONS: Oral rehabilitation with removable partial prosthesis for the reconstruction of maxillary defects in patients submitted to resective surgery, allows an improved function and a superior quality of life in patients adequately treated, providing a restoration of functional occlusion and leading to reintegration into society.

KEY WORDS: Dental prosthesis, oral rehabilitation, jaw resection, oral tumors.