Arrangement of artificial teeth in the neutral zone after surgical reconstruction of the mandible: a clinical report.
This clinical report describes the fabrication of a fixed partial denture, supported and retained by implants, for a patient with unfavorable tongue movement caused by movable grafted skin on the floor of the mouth after surgical reconstruction of the mandible. The neutral zone technique was used, and successful results were obtained.
Kokubo
Yuji
Y
School of Dental Medicine, Tsurumi University, Yokohama, Japan. kokubo-y@tsurumi-u.ac.jp
Fukushima
Shunji
S
Sato
Junichi
J
Seto
Kanichi
K
D001734:Bites, Human / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D016025:Bone Transplantation; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000601:surgery; D003758:Dental Implantation, Endosseous; D017267:Dental Prosthesis Design; D019094:Dental Prosthesis, Implant-Supported; D003830:Denture, Partial, Fixed; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008334:Mandible / Q000601:surgery*; D008339:Mandibular Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery; D008875:Middle Aged; D016038:Skin Transplantation / Q000009:adverse effects; D014093:Tooth, Artificial