Possibility of Using Flexible Dentures over Iliac Bone Graft in Adolescent Patients with Ameloblastoma: A 9-Month Follow-Up Clinical Report

Introduction. The use of bone grafts is a common procedure after excision and reconstruction of the mandible, although it is rare in children and adolescents due to incomplete growth, which means a long transition period until reaching an appropriate age for implants or more predictable outcomes. Ca...

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Autores principales: Ammar Belal, Bassil Monther, Wael Alzarif
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:21135d116b4b4e62aee94c94f5c08c3d2021-11-29T00:55:47ZPossibility of Using Flexible Dentures over Iliac Bone Graft in Adolescent Patients with Ameloblastoma: A 9-Month Follow-Up Clinical Report2090-645510.1155/2021/2415707https://doaj.org/article/21135d116b4b4e62aee94c94f5c08c3d2021-01-01T00:00:00Zhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/2415707https://doaj.org/toc/2090-6455Introduction. The use of bone grafts is a common procedure after excision and reconstruction of the mandible, although it is rare in children and adolescents due to incomplete growth, which means a long transition period until reaching an appropriate age for implants or more predictable outcomes. Case Report. This article describes a 9-month follow-up of the use of a flexible denture above a bone graft taken from the anterior iliac crest for adolescent patients with resected mandible due to ameloblastoma. Taking into account prosthetic considerations, radiography, and clinical observation, no complications were seen with the graft. Conclusion. It is safe to use a flexible denture as a prosthetic over an iliac bone graft block during the healing period.Ammar BelalBassil MontherWael AlzarifHindawi LimitedarticleDentistryRK1-715ENCase Reports in Dentistry, Vol 2021 (2021)
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Ammar Belal
Bassil Monther
Wael Alzarif
Possibility of Using Flexible Dentures over Iliac Bone Graft in Adolescent Patients with Ameloblastoma: A 9-Month Follow-Up Clinical Report
description Introduction. The use of bone grafts is a common procedure after excision and reconstruction of the mandible, although it is rare in children and adolescents due to incomplete growth, which means a long transition period until reaching an appropriate age for implants or more predictable outcomes. Case Report. This article describes a 9-month follow-up of the use of a flexible denture above a bone graft taken from the anterior iliac crest for adolescent patients with resected mandible due to ameloblastoma. Taking into account prosthetic considerations, radiography, and clinical observation, no complications were seen with the graft. Conclusion. It is safe to use a flexible denture as a prosthetic over an iliac bone graft block during the healing period.
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author Ammar Belal
Bassil Monther
Wael Alzarif
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Bassil Monther
Wael Alzarif
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title Possibility of Using Flexible Dentures over Iliac Bone Graft in Adolescent Patients with Ameloblastoma: A 9-Month Follow-Up Clinical Report
title_short Possibility of Using Flexible Dentures over Iliac Bone Graft in Adolescent Patients with Ameloblastoma: A 9-Month Follow-Up Clinical Report
title_full Possibility of Using Flexible Dentures over Iliac Bone Graft in Adolescent Patients with Ameloblastoma: A 9-Month Follow-Up Clinical Report
title_fullStr Possibility of Using Flexible Dentures over Iliac Bone Graft in Adolescent Patients with Ameloblastoma: A 9-Month Follow-Up Clinical Report
title_full_unstemmed Possibility of Using Flexible Dentures over Iliac Bone Graft in Adolescent Patients with Ameloblastoma: A 9-Month Follow-Up Clinical Report
title_sort possibility of using flexible dentures over iliac bone graft in adolescent patients with ameloblastoma: a 9-month follow-up clinical report
publisher Hindawi Limited
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url https://doaj.org/article/21135d116b4b4e62aee94c94f5c08c3d
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