Preprosthetic Surgery.

Oral Maxillofac Surg Clin North Am

Prosthodontics and Maxillofacial Prosthetics, St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center, Paterson, NJ 07503, USA.

Published: August 2015

Preprosthetic oral and maxillofacial surgery has changed dramatically over the last 3 decades. Surgical preparation for dentures has been displaced by site development for implants. Nonetheless, there is still a role to play for several preprosthetic procedures. In this article, historical context is provided, enduring concepts are reviewed, and procedures that remain relevant are described and discussed.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.coms.2015.04.002DOI Listing

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