The Efficacy of Guiding Flange Appliance in Correcting Mandibular Deviation in the Hemi-Mandibulectomy Patient. A Correlative Study

摘要

PurposeThis report describes the efficacy of a guiding flange appliance in correcting mandibular deviation in the hemi-mandibulectomy patient and correlates the time elapsed between surgery and placement of the appliance and the extent of initial mandibular deviation to the success rate of a guiding flange appliance in correcting the deviation.