
Prosthetic Rehabilitation of Head and Neck Cancer Patients
- 1st Edition - April 13, 2024
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Editor: Pankaj Prakash Kharade
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 2 3 9 4 - 4
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 2 3 9 5 - 1
The management of malignant tumors associated with the maxilla, tongue, floor of the mouth, mandible, and adjacent structures represents a difficult challenge for the surgical… Read more

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Request a sales quoteThe management of malignant tumors associated with the maxilla, tongue, floor of the mouth, mandible, and adjacent structures represents a difficult challenge for the surgical specialist and prosthodontist regarding both control of the primary disease and rehabilitation following surgical treatment. Prosthetic Rehabilitation of Head Neck Cancer Patients is an easy-to-read clinical guide covering the latest multidisciplinary approaches to the treatment of head and neck cancers — from effective surgical management to psychosocial aspects and improved quality of life.
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Discusses rehabilitation of various defects in the head neck region due to surgical resection of tumors with newly available technology.
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Covers interdisciplinary surgical management, including both prosthetic treatment and psychosocial management related to craniomaxillofacial rehabilitation, with a focus on improving patients’ quality of life.
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Offers a multidisciplinary approach with valuable contributions from a variety of specialists with experience in head and neck cancer rehabilitation.
Otolaryngologists, Head and Neck Surgeons
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Foreword
- Foreword
- Preface
- Chapter 1. Introduction to Maxillofacial Rehabilitation
- Chapter 2. Anatomical Considerations in Maxillofacial Surgery and Rehabilitation
- Introduction
- Head and Neck Anatomy Subdivisions
- Scalp (Figs. 2.10 and 2.11)
- Face
- Eyes
- Base of Skull (Figs. 2.4 and 2.17)
- Vertebral Artery
- Cervical Plexus
- Lymphatic Drainage of Head and Neck (Figs. 2.26 and 2.27)
- Maxilla (Upper Jaw) (Figs. 2.29 and 2.30)
- Facial Artery (Fig. 2.34)
- Facial Nerve (Figs. 2.37 and 2.38)
- Ear: Auris (Latin)
- Mandible: Lower Jaw (Figs. 2.5 and 2.6)
- Parotid (Para—Around; Otic—Ear) Region and Parotid Gland (Figs. 2.34 and 2.35)
- Tongue (Figs. 2.50–2.52)
- Pharynx (Figs. 2.25 and 2.32)
- Chapter 3. Tumors of Head and Neck Region: An Overview
- Etiology and Risk Factors
- Clinical Presentation
- Oral Cavity
- Oropharynx
- Larynx and Hypopharynx
- Nasal Cavity and Paranasal Sinuses
- Salivary Glands
- Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands
- Diagnosis
- Treatment
- Prognosis
- Chapter 4. History of Plastic Surgery and General Concepts of Reconstruction
- Introduction
- Preoperative Planning
- Scalp and Forehead Reconstruction
- Reconstruction of Calvarium8–18
- Reconstruction of Eyelid19–31
- Nose Reconstruction11,32–57
- Cheek and Lip Defects50,58–83
- Mandible Reconstruction84–96
- Maxillary Reconstruction97–106
- Reconstruction of the Oral Cavity107–115
- Summary
- Abbreviations
- Chapter 5. Radiotherapy Treatment: Planning and Posttreatment Care
- Physical and Biological Basis of Radiotherapy
- Radiation Planning and Techniques
- Dental Evaluation
- Preradiation Prosthodontic Care
- Patient Care During and After RT
- Conclusion
- Chapter 6. Prosthetic Rehabilitation of Mandibular Defects
- Types of Mandibular Defects
- Sequelae of Mandibular Resection
- Management for the Deviation of Mandible
- Surgical Reconstruction of Mandible
- Prosthetic Rehabilitation of Mandibular Defects
- Implant-Supported Fixed Prosthesis After Marginal Mandibulectomy
- Prosthetic Rehabilitation After Reconstruction With Fibula Graft
- Prosthetic Rehabilitation After Reconstruction With Reconstruction Plate Without Bone Flap
- Mandibular Guiding Prosthesis
- Chapter 7. Rehabilitation of Soft Palate Defects
- Prosthetic Rehabilitation
- Speech Assessment
- Summary
- Chapter 8. Tongue and Palatal Augmentation Prosthesis
- Introduction
- Clinical and Laboratory Steps in Fabrication of Tongue Prosthesis
- Palatal Augmentation Prosthesis
- Implants for Prosthetic Rehabilitation of Glossectomy Defects
- Summary
- Chapter 9. Treatment Planning and Prosthetic Management of Ocular Defects
- Introduction
- Anatomy of Eye
- Etiology of Defects
- Classification
- Treatment Planning for Enucleation
- Conformers
- Technique and Materials
- Care and Refabrication of Prosthesis
- Special Considerations and Advancements
- Conclusion
- Chapter 10. Prosthetic Rehabilitation of Orbital Defects
- Introduction
- Applied Anatomy
- Etiology and Classification
- Treatment Planning
- Impressions—Materials and Techniques
- Model Fabrication
- Making/Sculpting the Pattern
- Mold Fabrication
- Processing and Coloration
- Prosthesis Insertion, Retentive Aids, and Maintenance
- Limitations of Orbital Prosthesis
- Implant-Retained Orbital Prosthesis
- Complex Defects
- Advancements
- Conclusion
- Chapter 11. Facial Prosthesis
- Coloration of Facial Prosthesis
- Prosthetic Rehabilitation of Various Defects
- Orbital Prosthesis
- Nasal Prosthesis
- Auricular Prosthesis
- Rehabilitation of Midfacial and Combined Defects of Face-
- Craniofacial Prosthesis
- CAD-CAM for Facial Prosthesis
- Summary
- Chapter 12. Tracheoesophageal Prosthesis
- Technique
- Summary
- Chapter 13. Rehabilitation of Cleft Palate Defects
- Management of Cleft Lip and Palate
- Early Management
- Prosthetic Management
- Nasoalveolar Molding
- Definitive Prosthetic Rehabilitation
- Summary
- Chapter 14. Psychosocial Implications in Head-Neck Cancer Patients and Social Work Intervention
- Introduction
- Psychosocial Implications
- Socioeconomic Costs
- Rehabilitation of HNC Patients/Survivors: Social Work Intervention
- Tools for Assessment of Psychosocial Aspect
- Conclusion
- Questions
- Chapter 15. Regeneration of Hard and Soft Tissues
- Bone Regeneration
- Cartilage Regeneration
- Tooth Regeneration
- Periodontal Tissue Regeneration
- Dentin and Dental Pulp Regeneration
- Concluding Remarks and Future Perspectives
- Chapter 16. Application of Various Tissue Grafts
- Introduction
- Autografts
- Allografts
- Alloplasts
- Musculoskeletal Tissues
- Tooth and Dentin Grafts
- Placental Membrane Allografts
- Amnion
- Chorion
- Amnion Chorion Membrane
- Advantages of Placental Membranes
- Skin Grafts
- Nerve Grafts
- Summary
- Questions
- Chapter 17. Materials in Maxillofacial Prosthesis
- Introduction1–6
- History of Maxillofacial Prosthetic Materials7–22
- Classification of Maxillofacial Prosthetic Materials13,22
- Properties Considerations for Maxillofacial Prosthetic Materials7,13,16,23–25
- Acrylic Resin26–46
- Acrylic Copolymer13,47,48
- Vinyl Polymers7,22,49–60
- Chlorinated Polyethylene118,19,59,61,62,63,64,65,66,67,68,69,70,71
- Polyurethane22,54,72–79
- Latex7,24,80
- Silicone21,22,25,81–87
- New Materials
- Other Materials
- Summary
- Questions
- Index
- Edition: 1
- Published: April 13, 2024
- Imprint: Elsevier
- No. of pages: 348
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN: 9780323823944
- eBook ISBN: 9780323823951
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Pankaj Prakash Kharade
Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor, Department of Prosthodontics, Faculty of Medicine, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh,
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