Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 95, Issue 4 , Pages 274-279, April 2006

Prosthetic rehabilitation of a mandibular gunshot defect with an implant-supported fixed partial denture: A clinical report

  • Umut Cakan, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Research Assistant, Department of Prosthodontics
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests to: Dr Umut Cakan, Department of Prosthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry Hacettepe University, 06100 Sihhiye, Ankara, TURKEY, Fax: 00-90-312-3113741
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  • Nesrin Anil, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Professor, Department of Prosthodontics
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  • Yavuz Aslan, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Professor, Department of Prosthodontics

Hacettepe University, Faculty of Dentistry, Ankara, Turkey

This report describes the clinical evaluation of a patient with a mandibular gunshot defect and the prosthodontic treatment with an implant-supported screw-retained fixed partial denture. Treatment included cemented crowns for 2 maxillary implants and an implant-supported screw-retained fixed partial denture supported by 8 mandibular implants. Despite the implant malposition limitations, the esthetic and functional demands of the patient were fullfilled.

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PII: S0022-3913(06)00040-0

doi:10.1016/j.prosdent.2006.01.011

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 95, Issue 4 , Pages 274-279, April 2006