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Review Article| Volume 20, ISSUE 1, P135-158, March 2012

Systematic Treatment Planning Protocol for Patients with Maxillofacial Defects: Avoiding Living a Life of Seclusion and Depression

      Rehabilitation of patients with maxillofacial defects presents a difficult challenge for the oral and maxillofacial surgeon, the maxillofacial prosthodontist, and the anaplastologist. To improve the care for patients with maxillofacial defects, it is important to understand their journey toward rehabilitation from the beginning.
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