Journal of Applied Dental
and Medical Sciences
Journal of Applied Dental and Medical Sciences is A Quarterly Published

ABSTRACT

Prosthodontic Rehabilitation and Management of Irradiated Edentulous Patients - A Review

Shweta Prakash , Meenakshy Hari , Gautam Shetty , Ramesh chowdhary

ABSTRACT

It says an individual does not get cancer but family does .Cancer patients or irradiated patients requires special care and consideration from a prosthodontist .Several factors has to be considered while treating a edentulous irradiated patients which includes preprosthetic examination of the edentulous oral cavity, impression materials of choice, assessment of vertical dimension, comfortable occlusal forms, adjustment of denture base, delivery instruction and follow up. Through our paper we are aiming to discuss about the management of edentulous irradiated patient who requires special care.

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