Occlusal reconstruction of a patient with ameloblastoma ablation using alveolar distraction osteogenesis: a case report

Abstract Background Ameloblastoma is one of the most common benign odontogenic neoplasms. Its surgical excision has the potential to lead to postoperative malocclusion. In this case report, we describe the successful interdisciplinary orthodontic treatment of a patient with ameloblastoma who underwe...

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Main Authors: Yoshihito Ishihara, Hikaru Arakawa, Akiyoshi Nishiyama, Hiroshi Kamioka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Head & Face Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13005-020-00227-1