Authors : Shivam Agarwal, Prashansa Sharma, Sanjeev Kumar, Gagan Khare
DOI : 10.18231/j.jds.2019.032
Volume : 7
Issue : 2
Year : 2019
Page No : 140-142
Mandible fractures have a vital place within the injuries of the other bones of the oral and maxillofacial system and Trauma is the common etiological factor that involves break in continuity of bone. Mandible fractures management involves cosmetic and functional aspects such as chewing, speaking, and swallowing. Mandible anterior fractures are most common form of mandible fractures. They involve the breach in continuity of mandible leading to masticatory and occlusal problems due to the biomechanical forces. The purpose of this case report is to discuss the management of mandible anterior fracture by 3D non locking miniplate.
Keywords: Miniplate, Breach, Trauma, Mandible fracture.