Part 1. Buttresses in Classical Architecture
10.1055/b-0034-77690 ■ Part 1. Buttresses in Classical Architecture The Greek colonial temples of the 6th and 7th centuries CE featured a flat timber roof supported by massive, vertical, marble columns….
Part 2. Buttresses of the Craniomaxillofacial Skeleton
10.1055/b-0034-77691 ■ Part 2. Buttresses of the Craniomaxillofacial Skeleton Parallels to sanctuary support systems are apparent on inspection of the craniofacial skeleton: vertical buttresses and trajectories, horizontal platforms and shelves,…
Part 1. Basic Craniofacial Biomechanics
10.1055/b-0034-77693 ■ Part 1. Basic Craniofacial Biomechanics The structure of the craniofacial skeleton1 – 3 is relatively delicate and vulnerable to the impact of new physiologic loads, whereas in adjacent…
Part 1. Peregrinations of the Past
10.1055/b-0034-77696 ■ Part 1. Peregrinations of the Past Clinical Assessment and Indications for Repair Clinical Presentation The Napoleonic and the European Wars during the Second French Empire (1792 to 1815…
Part 2. Implications of Finite Element Analysis
10.1055/b-0034-77694 ■ Part 2. Implications of Finite Element Analysis Facial architecture has historically been perceived to be a buffer to injury of supra-adjacent structures. The cranio-facial buttresses act as an…
39 Oral Rehabilitation
10.1055/b-0040-176925 39 Oral Rehabilitation Lauren M. Bolding and Ghassan G. Sinada Summary This chapter reviews the necessary steps and timeline for prosthetic reconstruction following surgical resection and/or reconstruction for head…
31 Reconstruction of Multisite Defects
10.1055/b-0040-176917 31 Reconstruction of Multisite Defects Ryan M. Smith, G. Nina Lu, and Patrick J. Byrne Summary The reconstruction of oral cavity defects following cancer resection can prove challenging. The…
47 Trismus in the Head and Neck Cancer Patient
10.1055/b-0040-176933 47 Trismus in the Head and Neck Cancer Patient Alexander E. Pazoki and Zachary Saltman Summary Trismus in the Head and Neck Cancer Patient provides a comprehensive overview of…
34 Brachytherapy for Oral Cavity Cancer
10.1055/b-0040-176920 34 Brachytherapy for Oral Cavity Cancer Sherry X. Yan, Catherine M. Concert, Glenn T. Jennings, and Kenneth S. Hu Summary Interstitial brachytherapy has a longstanding history of success in…
30 Reconstruction of the Maxilla
10.1055/b-0040-176916 30 Reconstruction of the Maxilla Brittany R. Barber and Brett A. Miles Summary Reconstruction of the maxilla continues to pose a challenge to the head and neck oncologic surgeon…
