A Bear of a Case: Multidisciplinary Reconstruction Following a Grizzly Bear Mauling [PDF]
Clinical Case ReportsGrizzly bear attacks are rare but often result in devastating craniofacial injuries requiring staged, multidisciplinary reconstruction. A 61‐year‐old male sustained extensive facial trauma, including complete lower lip avulsion and anterior mandibular ...
Jacob Beiriger +5 more
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CLINICAL COMPARISON OF THREE METHODS FOR VESTIBULOPLASTY IN THE ANTERIOR PART OF THE MANDIBULE [PDF]
Journal of IMAB, 2018 Purpose: The aim of this research was to use platelet-rich fibrin membranes as an alternative to autogenous epithelial grafts for vestibuloplasty procedures and to compare the results from different vestibuloplasty techniques.
Vasilena Ivanova +2 more
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PRESENTATION OF A MODIFIED METHOD OF VESTIBULOPLASTY WITH AN EARLY PROSTHETIC LOADING. [PDF]
Journal of IMAB, 2015 Experience reveals that preliminary surgical correction is quite often expedient in mounting dentures for edentulous jaws. The purpose of the investigation is to introduce a method of vestibuloplasty for edentulous jaws by which the dentures are better
Desislava Konstantinova +5 more
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Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2007 Collagen-based grafts have often been used as artificial tissue substitutes for the repair of tissue and organ defects. It is common surgical knowledge that autogenous or artificial skin grafts take well on the intact periosteum of bone.
Chun-Ming Chen +5 more
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Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2014 Ablative surgery of the jaws may be necessary when malignant disease or destructive benign disease occurs. Surgical reconstruction needs to include the restoration of masticatory function so that the quality of life after the operation is optimal.
Bhavna Jha Kukreja +3 more
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RUDN Journal of Medicine, 2009 For elimination of soft tissue abnormalities such as marginal muscular or frenulum attachment and compensation of the insufficient attached gingiva the correction of the oral vestibule may be necessary.
A A Lukyanenko, A V Kravtsova
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Soft-tissue augmentation for increasing keratinized tissue around dental implants: A systematic review [PDF]
Journal of Indian Society of PeriodontologyBackground: This systematic review aims to comprehensively assess the efficacy of soft-tissue augmentation procedures in enhancing the width of keratinized mucosa (KM) surrounding implants with compromised soft-tissue status.
Farjad Zafar +3 more
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Vestibuloplasty and its impact on the long-term survival and success of dental implants in irradiated and non-irradiated patients after head and neck tumor therapy: a retrospective study. [PDF]
Clin Oral Investig, 2023 ObjectivesThis study aimed to evaluate the influence of vestibuloplasty on the clinical success and survival of dental implants in head and neck tumor patients.Materials and methodsA retrospective single-center study was conducted.
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Use of Free Gingival Graft and PRF to Increase the Width of the Attached Gingiva: A Novel Approach [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022 Inadequate width of attached gingiva can lead to difficulty in maintaining oral hygiene, can cause recession and if the patient is undergoing orthodontic treatment the bands and brackets might get engrossed in the buccal mucosa.
Deepika Ajit Masurkar +3 more
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Preorthodontic Management of Gingival Recession using Epithelial Embossed Connective Tissue Graft: A Case Report with Two years Follow-up [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2021 Gingival recession is an aesthetic and functional problem requiring surgical management in most cases. Adequate gingival health is a prerequisite to maintain plaque control during orthodontic treatment. This case report described management of gingival
PG Resmi +3 more
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