Abstract
Fractures of the mandible in children most commonly occur in the condyle and angulus. Circumferential wiring and
Gunning splint as a supporting tool to strengthen the fixation of the lower jaw. This case reported a 7 year-old-boy
who had fracture of his right mandibular corpus. At the time of surgery, it was applied mini plate 5 holes and 4
screws on the right mandibular corpus with the using of circumferential wiring on the right and left mandibular
corpus and symphysis, with Gunning splints. The patient was in good condition after surgery without complications
Recommended Citation
Haryoseno, S.; Yuza, Abel Tasman; and Sulthana, Bambang A.
(2012)
"Penatalaksanaan fraktur mandibula pada anak menggunakan teknik circumferential wiring dengan Gunning splint Management of mandibular fracture in children using circumferential technique with Gunning splint,"
Dentofasial: Vol. 11:
Iss.
2, Article 1.
DOI: 10.15562/jdmfs.v11i2.326
Available at:
https://scholarhub.unhas.ac.id/dentofasial/vol11/iss2/1
Pages
124-127
Rights
©2016S. Haryoseno, Abel Tasman Yuza, Bambang A. Sulthana
DOI
10.15562/jdmfs.v11i2.326