THE USE OF TITANIUM IN THE FORM OF TITANIUM RECONSTRUCTION SPLINT IN RESTORING THE CONTINUITY OF THE MANDIBLE AFTER RADICAL NECK DISSECTION. CLINICAL CASE
Abstract:
The titanium draws the attention of the medical world through its particular advantageous
properties, such as biocompatibility, low thermal conductivity, low density, corrosion resistance,
odourless and tasteless and costs four times lower than that of gold. Therefore, due to its properties
titanium is an ideal biomedical material for oral implantology and for restoring the continuity of the
mandible after radical neck dissection in Oral & Maxillofacial (OMS) surgery.
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