A cantilevered swinglock removable partial denture design for the treatment of the partial mandibulectomy patient.
The use of the swinglock denture concept in the treatment of patients who have undergone mandibulectomy is discussed. The rationale for its use in cases with and without reconstruction is also discussed by reference to three treated cases.
D000328:Adult; D000564:Ameloblastoma / Q000601:surgery; D016025:Bone Transplantation; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000601:surgery; D003779:Denture Design; D003832:Denture, Partial, Removable; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008334:Mandible / Q000601:surgery*; D008336:Mandibular Diseases / Q000601:surgery; D008339:Mandibular Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery; D008875:Middle Aged; D010025:Osteoradionecrosis / Q000601:surgery