Bone reconstruction options for the Mandible

Bone reconstruction options for the Mandible Reconstruction of the lower jaw avoids severe functional and esthetic debilitation. The ideal reconstruction should re-establish oral continuity, allow for dental rehabilitation, restore sensation of the lower lip, restore...

Anatomy and physiology of the Mandible

Anatomy and physiology of the Mandible The lower jaw (mandible) consists of a horseshoe-shaped segment harboring the alveolar segment that supports the dentition. It connects posteriorly with two vertical rami, which articulate with the temporal bones via round...