Table 1 Timeline of the present case
Date | Appointment | Findings or Procedures |
|---|---|---|
1/2016 | First dental examination | Curettage of OKC |
8/2016 | 7-months after curettage | The lesion reduced in size |
10/2017 | 21-months after curettage | Recurrence was found |
11/2017 | Second curettage procedure | |
3/2018 | 4-months after the second curettage | The lesion reduced in size |
11/2018 | 12-months after the second curettage | The lesion reduced in size |
8/2020 | 33-months after the second curettage | Recurrence was found, resection of OKC, replacement of distractor |
24/9/2020–26/10/2020 | Distraction period | Distraction |
11/2020 | Breakage of the distractor | Distractor was removed and the molding titanium plate was placed |
8/2022 | 21-months after placement of molding titanium plate | No evidence of recurrence, new bone formation in the distraction area |