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Reconstructive Surgery in Oral Oncology

Reconstructive surgery in oral oncology involves surgical procedures to restore the appearance and function of the mouth and face after cancer treatment, such as surgery to remove tumors. This type of surgery aims to repair damage caused by cancer, enhance aesthetics, and improve essential functions like speaking and eating. Techniques may include using tissue from other parts of the body to rebuild the affected area. The goal is to help patients regain a sense of normalcy and quality of life after their cancer treatment.