Age 16-80 years | Yes
|
A fibular or iliac bone free flap for jaw reconstruction | Yes
|
One or more molars were lost due to the jaw defect | Yes
|
The patient received a CD, FIP or RIP | Yes
|
The patient was willing to undergo the masticatory function test | Yes
|
Bilateral molars lost | No
|
The patient underwent radiotherapy | No
|
The patient underwent dental prostheses rehabilitation for < 6 months | No
|
Poor prostheses stability when clenching and chewing | No
|
Gender | Female
|
Age | 49 |
Site of reconstruction | Maxilla
/Mandible
|
Type of bone graft | fibula
/Iliac bone
|
Prosthesis type | Removable implant-supported prostheses (RIP)
|
Missing teeth | 44-37 |
Follow up after dental rehabilitation | 20 月/month |
Masticatory efficiency with a denture | 2.48 |
Masticatory efficiency without a prosthesis | 2.16 |
EMG activity of the non-defective muscle when chewing | 582 μV |
EMG activity of the defective muscle when chewing | 568 μV |
EMG activity of non-defective muscle when clenching | 529 μV |
EMG activity of the defective muscle when clenching | 508 μV |
The bite force on the non-defective side | 0.716 |
Bite force on the defective side | 0.284 |
Informed consent | Yes
|
Three significant figures | Yes
|