Impact of delayed prosthetic treatment of velopharyngeal insufficiency on quality of life

Impact of delayed prosthetic treatment of velopharyngeal insufficiency on quality of life

Palatopharyngeal dysfunction may take place when palatopharyngeal valve is unable to perform its own closing due to a lack of tissue (palatopharyngeal insufficiency) or lack of proper movement (palatopharyngeal incompetence). Palatopharyngeal insufficiency induces nasal regurgitation of liquids, hyp...

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Main Authors: Kaushal Kishor Agrawal, Balendra Pratap Singh, Pooran Chand, Chandra Bhusan Singh Patel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dental Research
Subjects:
Fricatives
hypernasality
obturator
palatopharyngeal insufficiency
syllables
Online Access:http://www.ijdr.in/article.asp?issn=0970-9290;year=2011;volume=22;issue=2;spage=356;epage=358;aulast=Agrawal

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