Complex mandibular reconstruction after a partial mandibulectomy with a fibula free graft: a clinical report.

J Prosthet Dent

Professor, Hospital Dentistry Institute, Division Director, Maxillofacial Prosthodontics, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa. Electronic address:

Published: September 2013

This report describes the surgical and prosthetic reconstruction of a partial mandibular resection due to an osteomyelitic variant with a free fibula microvascular graft, dental implant placement, and reconstruction with a computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM) partial fixed dental prosthesis. A team composed of a prosthodontist, oral and maxillofacial surgeon, and otolaryngologist was required to treat and restore the patient to near normal comfort and function.

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