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- Quality of life of maxillectomy patients restored with obturator: narrative reviewPublication . Vinci, Alessia; Oliveira, Filipa Pinto deThe following review attempts to analyze through various studies, the QoL of patients undergoing the Maxillectomy procedure due to neoplasms and subsequently rehabilitated with an obturator. Concepts about maxillary defects, mainly acquired defects, will be explained, notions about the rehabilitation method by means of the obturator prosthesis will be given, and finally, the results will be evaluated and discussed in order to answer the question the work aims to answer, i.e. whether the obturator can indeed be an effective rehabilitation method for improving the patients' life QoL. The methodology used for this study was a bibliographic search of scientific articles between May 2022 and September 2022 and the search engines used were Web of Science and PubMed.