The Journal of the Korean dental association (대한치과의사협회지)
- Volume 24 Issue 5 Serial No. 204
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- Pages.439-447
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- 1986
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- 0376-4672(pISSN)
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- 2713-7961(eISSN)
하악 과두부에 발생한 종양의 외과적 치험 2례
- Published : 1986.05.30
Abstract
The occurrence of osteochondroma, osteoma in mandibular condlye is rare. Sign and symptoms of enlargement of condyle are open bite, cross bite, myofascial symptoms, facial asymmetry. They are treated via condylectomy, subcondylar ostetomy, etc. We treated osteochondroma with condylectomy, osteoma with condylectomy & arthroplasty with titanium mesh & resin ball. Followings are the results 1. Condylectomy of osteochondroma resulted in good function & esthetics except slight deviation of mandible to the operation side during mouth opening. 2. Condylectomy & arthroplasty with titanium mesh & resin ball resulted in good function & esthetics & no deviation of mandible.
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