Figure 6 - Realignment of the mandible by removing an 11 mm segment in the graft adjacent to the residual mandible, allows left sided occlusal contact of the residual dental arches.

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The contribution of imaging and digitised data to mandibular reconstruction and implant stabilised occlusal rehabilitation: a case report

R M Watson, T J Coward, R K F Clark & S Grindrod

British Dental Journal 190, 296 - 300 (2001) Published online: 24 March 2001

doi:10.1038/sj.bdj.4800955

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The right side of the reconstructed jaws are now positioned in alignment suitable to reconstruct the occlusion

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