Publications by authors named "C Garbea"

Unlabelled: The goal of this study was to assess the subjective post-therapeutic feedback for a group of patients in order to evaluate the possibility of including the psycho-behavioral parameters into the analysis structure of an expert system.

Material And Method: 135 patients diagnosed with class I and II Kennedy edentation, aged between 40 and 89 years old, where clinically examined. All patients filled in structured questionnaires focused on psycho-behavioral parameters.

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The tumor pathology resulted in substance losses and the traumas at facial level are only several aspects that mark patients in a mutilating way, modifying significantly and sometimes irreversibly their behaviour, turning them from active, social people into isolated ones. A prosthesis and so much the more an obturator shall not be worn unless they remake the lost functions and are accepted by the sick person from the psychic viewpoint. The final goal of treatment follows the improvement of the sick person's quality of life and represents a psychological support both for them and for their families.

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