Prosthetic management of atrophic rhinitis |
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Authors: | Namburi Suneel Kumar Tripuraneni Sunil Chandra |
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Affiliation: | 1. Department of Prosthodontics, St. Joseph Dental College, Eluru, India 2. Department of ENT, Dr. Pinnamaneni Siddhartha Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Foundation, Chinoutpally, Gannavaram, 521 286, Andra Pradesh, India
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Abstract: | Atrophic rhinitis is a form of chronic rhinitis in which the nasal mucosa atrophies and hardens, causing the nasal passages to dilate and dry out. Other prominent findings include bad smell, extensive nasal crusting and bleeding. Surgical and nonsurgical methods have been advocated for its treatment. We describe a prosthetic technique for its management |
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Keywords: | Atrophic rhinitis Prosthesis Rhinitis sicca |
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