Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 87, Issue 3 , Pages 245-247, March 2002

Stafne's bone cavity and its utilization in complete denture retention☆☆☆★★★

University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, N.J

Abstract 

This clinical report describes the fabrication of a mandibular denture for an elderly woman who presented with bilateral Stafne's bone cavities. A review of this anatomical entity is presented together with the prosthodontic management of the patient. (J Prosthet Dent 2002;87:245-7.)

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☆ aAssistant Professor, Department of Prosthodontics and Biomaterials.

☆☆ bProfessor, Department of Oral Biology and Diagnostic Sciences.

★ cProfessor and Director of Postgraduate Prosthodontics, Department of Prosthodontics and Biomaterials.

★★ Reprint requests to: Dr Leila Jahangiri, Department of Prosthodontics and Biomaterials, UMD-New Jersey Dental School, 110 Bergen St, D830, Newark, NJ 07103-2400, E-mail: jahangle@umdnj.edu

PII: S0022-3913(02)82230-2

doi:10.1067/mpr.2002.120903

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 87, Issue 3 , Pages 245-247, March 2002

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