Quality of life of patients with maxillofacial defects after treatment for malignancy.

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Published in Int J Prosthodont on February 02, 2005

Authors

Katrin Hertrampf1, Hans J Wenz, Klaus M Lehmann, Wilfried Lorenz, Michael Koller

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Preclinical and Maxillofacial Prosthodontics, Marburg School of Dental Medicine, Philipps University, Marburg, Germany.

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