Abstract
Documented cases of oral squamous cell carcinoma in relation to osseointegrated implants are rare. We present the first case with evidence to suggest that implants provide a route of entry for squamous cell carcinoma to the mandible.
MeSH terms
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Aged
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Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / etiology*
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Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / surgery
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Dental Implantation, Endosseous / adverse effects*
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Dental Implants / adverse effects*
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Humans
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Male
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Mandibular Neoplasms / etiology*
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Mandibular Neoplasms / surgery
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Osseointegration
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Surgical Flaps