Prosthodontic rehabilitation using surgical space modification.
Treatment using a Le Fort I osteotomy and sequential prosthodontic rehabilitation is presented. This treatment combination is a viable alternative therapy for the severe extrusion of posterior maxillary dento-osseous segments.
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Department of Prosthodontics, University of Washington School of Dentistry, Seattle 98195, USA.
D003442:Crowns; D003830:Denture, Partial, Fixed; D003832:Denture, Partial, Removable; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007576:Jaw, Edentulous, Partially / Q000534:rehabilitation / Q000601:surgery*; D008437:Maxilla / Q000601:surgery*; D008875:Middle Aged; D019340:Osteotomy, Le Fort / Q000379:methods*