Supplementary Use of an Intraoral Scanner in an Older Patient With Microstomia After Maxillary Cancer Resection.
A 72-year-old woman with maxillary cancer underwent hemimaxillectomy and received a removable partial denture using combined conventional and digital techniques. Intraoral scanning helped verify impression accuracy and improved mastication and aesthetics with no complications during follow-up.
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