Post surgical defects and loss leads to physiological and functional disturbances. Therapeutic need can be attained by accurate rehabilitation which is determined by anatomy, magnitude and deformity. Major databases such as Medline were explored detailed literature search in resulting in a systematic review pertaining to prosthodontic intervention in oncology patients. Ten scientific articles dated between 2020‐2024 pertaining to oral and maxillofacial prosthodontics and oncology were highlighted. Above mentioned algorithm in conjunction with supplementary management especially in patients after triad of surgery, radiotherapy followed by chemotherapy play a vital role in the quality of life with respect to function, aesthetics and social responsibility. Detailed information is discussed in this systematic review.
Karthik Shunmugavelu, N. Inbanesan and Evangeline Cynthia Dhinakaran. Interlink of Oral and Maxillofacial Prosthodontics and Oncology: A Systematic Review.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36478/10.59218/makrjms.2023.6.SA1.SA8
URL: https://www.makhillpublications.co/view-article/1815-9346/10.59218/makrjms.2023.6.SA1.SA8