Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 94, Issue 5 , Pages 462-465 , November 2005

Construction of a surgical stent for posttraumatic nasal synechia

  • Igal Savion, DMD

      Affiliations

    • Assistant Professor, Department of Prosthodontics, Louisiana State University School of Dentistry; Maxillofacial Prosthetics Service, Medical Center of Louisiana
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests to: Dr Igal Savion, LSUHSC School of Dentistry, Department of Prosthodontics, 1100 Florida Ave, New Orleans, LA 70119, Fax: 504-670-2721
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  • Lee Miller, MD

      Affiliations

    • Resident, Department of Otolaryngology, Louisiana State University School of Medicine
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  • Randolph B. Malloy, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Associate Professor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Louisiana State University School of Dentistry; Head, Department of Dentistry, Medical Center of Louisiana, Charity Hospital

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PII: S0022-3913(05)00376-8

doi: 10.1016/j.prosdent.2005.06.013

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 94, Issue 5 , Pages 462-465 , November 2005