Mandibular Reconstruction in Cancer Treatment in Mumbai by Dr Amit Chakraborty
If an individual requires mandibular reconstruction following cancer treatment or jaw tumour resection, timely expert care is crucial for optimal outcomes. The best mandibular reconstruction treatment Mumbai helps restore jaw structure, function, and appearance with precision and care.
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Why Choose Dr Amit Chakraborty?
Dr. Amit Chakraborty is recognised as a leading mandibular reconstruction surgeon in Mumbai with expertise in complex oncologic and reconstructive head and neck surgery. His multidisciplinary approach combines the latest surgical technology, precise microsurgery, and attention to functional and cosmetic outcomes. Patients benefit from seamless coordinated care, ensuring rapid recovery and durable results.
What is Mandibular Reconstruction?
Mandibular reconstruction is a surgical procedure to restore the lower jaw’s shape and function after removal or damage from cancer, trauma, or other medical conditions. The surgery aims to re-establish jaw continuity to improve chewing, speaking, and appearance. This complex procedure is also referred to as jaw reconstruction surgery Mumbai, performed to rebuild the mandible and restore oral function. Commonly, a vascularised bone flap such as the fibula is used to rebuild the jaw.
What are the Symptoms and Conditions Requiring Mandibular Reconstruction?
Mandibular reconstruction is necessary when jawbone structure and function are compromised due to the following cancer-related reasons:
- Tumors of the jaw requiring partial or total removal (mandibulectomy)
- Bone invasion by advanced oral or oropharyngeal cancers
- Post-radiation osteoradionecrosis causing jaw bone death
- Persistent jaw pain, swelling, or numbness after treatment
- Difficulties in chewing, speaking, or facial asymmetry due to bone loss
- Failed previous surgeries or trauma resulting in mandibular defects
If you experience any of these symptoms or have undergone cancer surgeries affecting your jaw, consult a specialist in mandibular reconstruction to restore oral function and appearance effective
What are the Mandibular Reconstruction Options?
The best mandibular reconstruction treatment in Mumbai is offered by Dr. Amit Chakraborty’s expert team, providing advanced, personalised options such as:
Surgical Reconstruction
- Vascularised free fibula flap (VFF) for faster healing and reduced complication risk.
Microvascular Technique
- Precise connection of blood vessels to ensure graft survival and function.
Implant Rehabilitation
- Custom prosthetics and implant-based scaffolds for accurate facial contour restoration.
Comprehensive Care
- Multidisciplinary coordination with oncologists, radiologists, and rehabilitation experts for complete recovery.
Dr Amit Chakraborty leads the team utilising Mumbai’s most advanced facilities to deliver safe, precise, and reliable mandibular reconstruction surgery Mumbai.
Who Is the Ideal Candidate for Mandibular Reconstruction Surgery?
- Have had jaw removal or damage due to cancer surgery
- Are experiencing functional impairments such as difficulty chewing or speaking.
- Need a restoration of facial symmetry and appearance.
- Require multidisciplinary treatment from reconstructive surgical specialists in Mumbai
Dr. Amit Chakraborty carefully evaluates each patient to create an individualised treatment plan that ensures optimal safety and effectiveness.
Aftercare & Follow-Up: What to Expect
Hospital Stay & Monitoring
A typical stay is 3 to 5 days for observation and pain management.
Wound & Functional Care
Regular checks on healing, nerve function, and graft integration.
Activity & Diet
Gradual return to light activity and specialised diet for optimal recovery.
Follow-Ups & Rehabilitation
Ongoing monitoring with imaging and physiotherapy for speech and swallowing support.
Patient Journey at Dr. Amit’s Cancer Care
Every jaw reconstruction surgery patient receives personalised planning, clear communication, and complete rehabilitation from Dr. Amit Chakraborty’s team.
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Thorough initial evaluation and imaging
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Personalised surgical plan designed for your specific needs
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Precision surgery performed by Mumbai’s premier mandibular reconstruction surgeon
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Comprehensive post-op rehabilitation and follow-up care
Success Stories from Patients
After my jaw cancer surgery, Dr Amit Chakraborty's expert reconstruction gave me back my smile and chewing ability.
Rajesh J
The vascularised fibula flap surgery was successful, and I was able to resume my daily routine quicker than expected.
Kunal B
Dr Amit’s meticulous approach prevented complications and restored my facial symmetry beautifully
Raghini W
FAQs About Mandibular Reconstruction Surgery in Mumbai
Often reconstruction is done simultaneously or shortly after tumour removal depending on your health.
Risks include infection, graft failure, bleeding, and nerve impairment, but careful planning minimises these.
Many patients regain near-normal chewing, speaking, and appearance with proper rehab.
Most medically necessary reconstructive surgeries are covered; staff can assist with insurance processes.
Initial recovery is 4-6 weeks, with full functional improvement expected over several months.
In Mumbai, prices vary across hospitals and procedures. Dr. Amit Chakraborty ensures transparent guidance and assistance with insurance and cost planning.
Dr. Amit Chakraborty offers advanced laryngeal cancer treatment across leading hospitals in Mumbai, providing expert surgical and rehabilitative care close to you.
You can easily book a consultation by calling the clinic or filling out the appointment form available on this website.
Book Your Mandibular Reconstruction Consultation in Mumbai
Take the first step toward restoring function and confidence. Contact Dr Amit Chakraborty, Mumbai’s trusted mandibular reconstruction specialist, for a personalised evaluation and treatment plan.
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