Bone Lid Technique Using a Piezoelectric Device for the Treatment of a Mandibular Bony Lesion

Figure 1

Preoperative radiographic examination: CBCT panoramic reconstruction, showing low-density image extending from the distal root of 36 (a), englobing the radicular part of 37 and the crown of 38 at baseline; axial cut showing extension of the lesion in buccolingual view, with thinning of the buccal cortical without interruption and displacement of 37 in the lingual direction; cross-sectional view at the level of 37 (b), showing clearly the displacement in lingual direction (c).

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