"Palatal Obturators" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Appliances that close a cleft or fissure of the palate.
Descriptor ID |
D010158
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MeSH Number(s) |
E06.780.346.850 E07.695.190.600
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Concept/Terms |
Palatal Obturators- Palatal Obturators
- Obturators, Palatal
- Obturator, Palatal
- Palatal Obturator
Cleft Palate Prosthesis- Cleft Palate Prosthesis
- Cleft Palate Prostheses
- Palate Prostheses, Cleft
- Palate Prosthesis, Cleft
- Prostheses, Cleft Palate
- Prosthesis, Cleft Palate
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Palatal Obturators" by people in Profiles.
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Obturator prosthesis retention for edentulous patients with large palatal defects: a clinical report. J Prosthet Dent. 1996 Sep; 76(3):227-9.
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Bilateral maxillectomy and midfacial reconstruction. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 1995 Nov; 104(11):845-9.
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Adaptation to removable prosthesis: a clinical report. J Prosthet Dent. 1993 Oct; 70(4):283-4.