Oral rehabilitation of a mandibular discontinuity defect: a clinical report.

Autor: Gerngross PJ; Michael E. DeBakey V.A. Medical Center, Houston, USA., Chambers MS, Martin JW
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Texas dental journal [Tex Dent J] 2008 May; Vol. 125 (5), pp. 438-41.
Abstrakt: Patients undergoing surgery to remove cancer resulting in mandibular discontinuity experience certain challenges with respect to function and esthetics. It is important to inform them that prosthetic reconstruction may restore structures and continuity, but it may not restore function.
Databáze: MEDLINE