Abstract:50umor resections of the tongue, mandible, and adjacent tissues cause problems in prosthetic treatment. Resection of the large parts of these tissues may result in several problems such as speech and articulation problems, difficulty in chewing and swallowing, retrusion and deviation of the mandible, difficulty in controlling lips and jaws in excursions, compromised control of salivary secretions or xerostomia, facial asymmetry, sensory loss, and severe cosmetic disfigurement. Implant retained prosthesis is th… Show more
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