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Analysis of the osseous restorative space after mandibular reconstruction

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Why it matters for dental

Practice owners and prosthodontic teams planning mandibular reconstruction cases may consider how fibular grafting affects available space for osseous restorative work.

Key points

  1. 01

    Article in the Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery asks whether upper airway dimensions change after mandibular reconstruction with a free fibular flap.

  2. 02

    Authors: Fritjof Lentge, Cosima Brachmann, Philipp Jehn, Michael-Tobias Neuhaus, Björn Rahlf, Nils-Claudius Gellrich, Philippe Korn.

  3. 03

    Study available online 3 November 2026.

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  • Academia / research

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  • Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry (JPD)Primary

    Analysis of the osseous restorative space after mandibular reconstruction with a bone-driven structural method using the fibula · sciencedirect.com

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  • Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (JOMS)

    Does the upper airway change after mandibular reconstruction using a free fibular flap? · sciencedirect.com

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