title: Prosthetic rehabilitation of a patient with a resected right temporomandibular joint.
abstract: This case report presents the prosthodontic rehabilitation of a patient with a resected right mandible, caused by an accident. Right condyle, ramus, and the posterior part of ramus were affected by the accident. These structures were resected, and the mandible was positioned toward the surgical area and a facial asymmetry was occurred. The patient was treated with a bar-retained maxillar denture with a guide ramp and an implant-supported fixed mandibular prosthesis.
authors.affiliation: Department of Prosthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Erciyes University, Kayseri, Turkey.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Dincel
authors.affiliation: Department of Prosthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Pamukkale University, Denizli, Turkey.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Kocaağaoğlu
authors.affiliation: Department of Prosthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Erciyes University, Kayseri, Turkey.
authors.forename: H Ö
authors.initials: HÖ
authors.lastname: Gümüş
authors.affiliation: Department of Prosthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Erciyes University, Kayseri, Turkey.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Albayrak
mesh_terms: D019094:Dental Prosthesis, Implant-Supported; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008334:Mandible / Q000601:surgery*; D019930:Mandibular Prosthesis Implantation / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D008875:Middle Aged; D013704:Temporomandibular Joint / Q000601:surgery*; D016896:Treatment Outcome