Guest lecture and work shop on Maxillofacial Prosthesis

The workshop was conducted by Prof. P.C.Jacob …The lecture emphasized on the importance of fixed and removable oral and maxillofacial prosthesis and various stages of surgery as well as radiotherapy contemplated with the prosthesis. The speaker gave a brief introduction about immediate surgical stents and prosthesis.

There was a hands-on demonstration on obturators, guide flange, ocular, orbital, auricular,Finger and nose prosthesis and their mode of fabrication, with a keen focus on aesthetic camouflage and greater retention of the prosthesis.

It was a great learning curve where they reached to a greater depth of understanding in the importance and fabrication of maxillofacial prosthesis.