title: Complex mandibular rehabilitation of a self-inflicted gunshot wound: a clinical report.
abstract: This report describes the surgical and prosthodontic rehabilitation of a patient traumatized by a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the mandible which required rehabilitation with a free fibula microvascular graft, single stage dental implant placement, and rehabilitation with CAD/CAM and laser assembled prosthetic components.
authors.affiliation: Hospital Dentistry Institute, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa 52242-1049, USA. robert-schneider@uiowa.edu
authors.forename: Robert
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Schneider
authors.forename: Kirk
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Fridrich
authors.forename: Kristi
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Chang
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001860:Bone Plates; D016025:Bone Transplantation; D017076:Computer-Aided Design; D000044:Dental Abutments; D003758:Dental Implantation, Endosseous; D015921:Dental Implants; D003764:Dental Materials / Q000737:chemistry; D017267:Dental Prosthesis Design; D019094:Dental Prosthesis, Implant-Supported; D003779:Denture Design; D003830:Denture, Partial, Fixed; D058752:Free Tissue Flaps; D006801:Humans; D007834:Lasers; D008297:Male; D008338:Mandibular Injuries / Q000601:surgery*; D008953:Models, Anatomic; D010347:Patient Care Planning; D010348:Patient Care Team; D019651:Plastic Surgery Procedures / Q000379:methods*; D013406:Suicide, Attempted; D014025:Titanium / Q000737:chemistry; D014948:Wounds, Gunshot / Q000601:surgery*
chemical_list: D015921:Dental Implants; D003764:Dental Materials; D014025:Titanium