Purpose of the Procedure
- Closing openings between oral and nasal cavities
- Improving the ability to chew and swallow food
- Correcting speech articulation and phonetics
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Regain your quality of life with an obturator prosthesis, the ideal solution for closing palatal defects. It effectively restores normal speech and swallowing functions, ensuring clinical comfort and confidence.
Scientific name: Obturator Prosthesis for Oral-Nasal Defects
A specialized prosthetic device designed to close abnormal openings in the hard palate caused by congenital defects or surgery. It prevents fluid leakage into the nose and improves speech articulation.
Service type
Prosthetic Fitting
Duration
45-60 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Initial consultation
- Precision impression taking
- Custom prosthesis fabrication
- Fitting and adjustment session
Medical Service Information
Target Groups
- Patients with Cleft Palate
- Patients post-oncological jaw surgeries
- Trauma cases resulting in palatal defects
Care Instructions
- Clean the device daily with a soft brush
- Remove the device before sleeping and store in solution
- Consult the doctor if any pressure or pain occurs
Conditions & Notices
- Treat any gum infections beforehand
- Commitment to periodic follow-up sessions