Episode March 20, 2026 24 min 15s

Local and Regional Flaps in Oral Cavity Cancer Reconstruction: A Case-Based Approach

From Dentistry Made Simple Dentistry Made Simple

A comprehensive surgical guide for the reconstruction of the oral cavity following cancer treatment. The authors emphasize the use of local and regional flaps as practical and effective alternatives to more complex microvascular procedures, particularly in resource-limited settings. By utilizing a case-based approach, the text provides detailed step-by-step instructions, clinical photographs, and access to operative videos for various anatomical sites such as the tongue, lips, and floor of the mouth. It addresses the unique anatomical challenges of the oral region while prioritizing the restoration of vital functions like speech and mastication. Ultimately, the work highlights that surgical excellence can be achieved through simplified, appropriately selected techniques tailored to the specific needs of the patient.

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