Q. Define Maxillofacial Prosthodontics?
Dental implants are now been increasingly used for Maxillofacial Prosthodontics. Maxillofacial Prosthodontics involves the prosthetic rehabilitation of patients with congenital or acquired defects of the oral or facial areas. Some of the more challenging patients are those requiring rehabilitation of the mandibular resection and those receiving facial prosthesis. Application of the technology of osseointegration has provided treatment options with improved prognosis for these patients.