Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 104, Issue 1 , Pages 1-5 , July 2010

Rehabilitation of a mandibulotomy/onlay/graft-reconstructed mandible using a milled bar and a tooth- and implant-supported removable dental prosthesis: A clinical report

  • T.L. Wong, BDS, MDS

      Affiliations

    • Postgraduate student, Oral Rehabilitation, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, People's Republic of China
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Dr T. L. Wong, Oral Rehabilitation, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Hong Kong, 34 Hospital Road, HONG KONG, Fax: 852-2858 6114
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  • Peter Y.P. Wat, BDS

      Affiliations

    • Honorary Associate Professor, Oral Rehabilitation, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, People's Republic of China
    • ,
  • Edmond H.N. Pow, BDS, MDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Associate Professor, Oral Rehabilitation, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, People's Republic of China
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  • Anne S. McMillan, BDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Professor, Oral Rehabilitation, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, People's Republic of China

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PII: S0022-3913(10)00095-8

doi: 10.1016/S0022-3913(10)00095-8

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 104, Issue 1 , Pages 1-5 , July 2010

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