Figure 6. Zygomatic oncology implants sited in the residual zygomatic bone on the defect side of the maxilla
Figure 6. Zygomatic oncology implants sited in the residual zygomatic bone on the defect side of the maxilla
author: C J Butterworth, S N Rogers | publisher: drg. Andreas Tjandra, Sp. Perio, FISID
Serial posts:
- Figure 1. Clinical view of left-sided maxillary tumour at presentation
- Figure 2. Staging MRI scan showing destructive lesion left maxilla
- Figure 3. Staging CT scan confirming maxillary destruction but preservation of the orbital floor
- Figure 4. Panoramic dental radiograph showing dental status at presentation
- Figure 5. Left-sided maxillary resection (Brown class 2b)
- Figure 6. Zygomatic oncology implants sited in the residual zygomatic bone on the defect side of the maxilla
- Figure 7. Conventional zygomatic implant insertion
- Figure 8. Abutment level impression utilising light-cured acrylic tray material
- Figure 9. Inter-occlusal registration using the pre-fabricated maxillary denture prosthesis
- Figure 10. Radial forearm flap inset and sutured into the maxillary defect
- Figure 11. Intra-oral view of the soft tissue flap
- Figure 12. Provisional acrylic fixed dental prosthesis fitted at 4 weeks post-surgery
- Figure 13. Panoramic dental radiograph showing the position of the zygomatic implants and the seating of the initial fixed prosthesis
- Figure 14. Intra-oral view of perforated flap 3 weeks following radiotherapy
- Figure 15. Facial appearance 18 months following treatment
- Figure 17. polythene “washer”