Maxillary reconstruction

This chapter describes the indications for maxillectomy reconstruction and the historical evolution of the various methods used to reconstruct the mid‐face. It discusses the pros and cons of the various defect classification systems. The ideal classification system of the maxillectomy defect should consider the following criteria: (a) dental status, (b) oro‐antral/nasal communication, (c) contiguous structure involvement, (d) superior–inferior …