William Earl Lavelle D.D.S.
Prosthodontist | Prosthodontics
11 Glenview Knl Ne Iowa City IA, 52240About
Dr. William Lavelle is a prosthodontist practicing in Iowa City, IA. Dr. Lavelle specializes in the restoration and replacement of teeth. Prosthodontists maintain oral function, comfort and the appearance and health either with the natural teeth or the replacement of missing ones with maxillofacial tissues and artificial substances.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- An appliance to prevent and treat microstomia from burns.
- The osseointegration technique for the rehabilitation of the exenterated orbit.
- Titanium lag-screw osteosynthesis for the restoration of mandibular continuity in mandibular "swing" procedures.
- A child with signs of developmental apraxia of speech with whom a palatal lift prosthesis was used to manage palatal dysfunction.
- Prosthodontic rehabilitation of the partially edentulous trauma patient by using osseointegrated implants.
- Alternative obturation for the maxillectomy patient with severely limited mandibular opening.
- A mucostatic impression technique.
- A mucostatic impression technique.
- Intensified course presentation in teaching complete prosthodontics.
- Metal backings for denture teeth.
- The tissue bar and Ceka anchor as aids in cleft palate rehabilitation.
- Factors influencing integrity of the alveolus.
- An intraoral nighttime feeding attachment for patients with glycogen storage disease, types I and III.
- Prosthetics in nasal reconstruction.
- Construction of a maxillary orthopedic prosthesis for simultaneous maxillary expansion and obturation.
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