Reliability of implant-supported rehabilitations after mandibular reconstruction with
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Why it matters for dental
Prosthodontists and oral surgeons managing oncology patients now have pooled survival and complication data to guide implant planning after fibula free-flap reconstruction; practice owners can use these estimates to counsel patients on expected longevity and to budget follow-up resources.
Key points
- Systematic review and meta-analysis of implant-supported prostheses placed in vascularized fibula flaps for mandibular reconstruction.
- Published online 29 September 2026 in The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry.
- Authors include Molinero-Mourelle, Schimmel, Naveau, and Roccuzzo.
Who should care
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