Long term follow-up in inferior alveolar nerve transposition: our experience.

Giulio GaspariniRoberto BonielloGianmarco SaponaroTito Matteo MarianettiEnrico ForestaAndrea TorroniGiuliana LongoCamillo AzzuniDaniele CervelliSandro Pelo

Published in: BioMed research international (2014)

Based on our experience, absolute indications of IANT are as follows: (1) class IV, V, or VI of Cawood and Howell with extrusion of the antagonist tooth and reduced prosthetic free space; (2) class V or VI of Cawood and Howell with presence of interforaminal teeth; (3) class V or VI of Cawood and Howell if patient desires fast implantoprosthetic rehabilitation with predictable outcomes; (4) class VI of Cawood and Howell when mandibular height increase with inlay grafts is advisable.

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body mass index
case report
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adipose tissue
metabolic syndrome
skeletal muscle
peripheral nerve
glycemic control