title: Treatment of an edentulous patient with surgically induced microstomia: a clinical report.
abstract: This clinical report describes the fabrication of a sectioned mandibular complete denture for a patient with severe microstomia. Dovetails were created in the denture base to orient and secure the prosthesis.
authors.affiliation: Department of Prosthodontics, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Sana'a, Sana'a, Yemen. laithmahmoud@yahoo.com
authors.forename: Laith Abd
authors.initials: LA
authors.lastname: Al-Hadi
authors.forename: Hanna
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Abbas
mesh_terms: D003779:Denture Design; D003781:Denture Retention / Q000379:methods*; D003826:Denture, Complete, Lower; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008865:Microstomia / Q000209:etiology / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D008875:Middle Aged; D010027:Osteotomy / Q000009:adverse effects