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and lingual augmentation
Palatal
Palatal and lingual augmentation
prosthesis
prosthesis for
for patients
patients with
with
dysphagia
and
functional
dysphagia
and
functional
problems:
problems:AAclinical
clinicalreport
report
Tomohisa Ohno, DDS, PhD and Ichiro Fujishima, MD,
Tomohisa Ohno, DDS, PhD and Ichiro Fujishima, MD,
PhD
PhD
The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Available online 12 November 2016
Presented by
Mujtaba Ashraf
MDS II
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INTRODUCTION
Dysarthria
Dysarthria
Cause:
Cause:
Neurological injury due to damage in the central or
Neurological injury due to damage in the central or
peripheral nervous system may result in weakness,
peripheral nervous system may result in weakness,
paralysis, or a lack of coordination of the motor
paralysis, or a lack of coordination of the motor
speech system.
speech system.
These effects in turn hinder control over the tongue,
These effects in turn hinder control over the tongue,
throat, lips or lungs
throat, lips or lungs
Degenerative
diseases
include
Parkinsonism,
Degenerative
diseases
include
Parkinsonism,
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), Multiple
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), Multiple
sclerosis, Huntington's disease, NiemannPick disease,
sclerosis, Huntington's disease, NiemannPick disease,
and Friedreich ataxia.
and Friedreich ataxia.
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Fabrication
Fabrication
Techniques for making an interim palatal augmentation
Techniques
for making an interim palatal augmentation
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Meyer JB Jr, Knudson RC, Myers KM. Light-cured interim palatal
prosthesis. A clinical report. J Prosthet Dent 1990;63:1-3.
CLINICALREPORT
REPORT
CLINICAL
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61-year-old institutionalized man with a history of
AA61-year-old
institutionalized man with a history of
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To
improve
bolus
To
improve
bolus
transportation and clearance
transportation and clearance
of the oral residue, a PAP
of the oral residue, a PAP
was provided.
was provided.
A mandibular intraoral
A mandibular intraoral
prosthesis
(lingual
prosthesis
(lingual
augmentation
prosthesis,
augmentation
prosthesis,
LAP) was also inserted to
LAP) was also inserted to
improve oral residue in the
improve oral residue in the
left lingual region
left lingual region
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At first, only the PAP was delivered, and the bolus (jelly
At first, only the PAP was delivered, and the bolus (jelly
containing barium and thickened liquid containing barium)
containing barium and thickened liquid containing barium)
entered into the left lingual space; the patient experienced
entered into the left lingual space; the patient experienced
difficulty in transporting the bolus from the oral cavity to the
difficulty in transporting the bolus from the oral cavity to the
pharynx, as revealed by videofluoroscopic swallowing
pharynx, as revealed by videofluoroscopic swallowing
examination
examination
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Videofuoroscopic swallowing
examination with LAP only.
Patient swallowed well but
needed to turn his head upward
for bolus transportation.
Occlusal plane is upward.
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Videofluoroscopic
swallowing
examination with both PAP and
LAP in place.
Patient could swallow well
without turning his head upward.
Occlusal
plane
is
almost
horizontal.
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DISCUSSION
Both PAP and LAP were provided for a patient with
Both PAP and LAP were provided for a patient with
bilateral hypoglossal nerve palsy. To our knowledge, this is
bilateral hypoglossal nerve palsy. To our knowledge, this is
the first report of a patient in which PAP and LAP were
the first report of a patient in which PAP and LAP were
provided for a patient with dysphagia of functional
provided for a patient with dysphagia of functional
problems.
problems.
To improve dysphagia due to oral to pharynx bolus
To improve dysphagia due to oral to pharynx bolus
transportation difficulties, a PAP is usually provided.
transportation difficulties, a PAP is usually provided.
In this patient, the use of PAP alone yielded insufficient
In this patient, the use of PAP alone yielded insufficient
outcomes, and little improvement was obtained with only a
outcomes, and little improvement was obtained with only a
LAP; however, insertion of both prostheses was highly
LAP; however, insertion of both prostheses was highly
effective.
effective.
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SUMMARY
SUMMARY
PAP and LAP were provided for a patient with
PAP
and LAP were provided for a patient with
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