Longitudinal treatment of a severely atrophic mandible: a clinical report.
This clinical report presents the treatment of a patient with a severely atrophic mandible. The report details the clinical successes and failures over nearly a 20-year period. Clinical and surgical procedures are presented in a longitudinal fashion, as well as the rationale at the time to support each procedure.
Whitmyer
Christopher
C
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Ohio, USA.
Esposito
Salvatore J
SJ
Alperin
Scott
S
D000328:Adult; D001284:Atrophy; D016025:Bone Transplantation; D015921:Dental Implants; D019094:Dental Prosthesis, Implant-Supported; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007575:Jaw, Edentulous / Q000534:rehabilitation* / Q000601:surgery; D008334:Mandible / Q000473:pathology*; D016038:Skin Transplantation; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014727:Vestibuloplasty
D015921:Dental Implants