Abstract

With the increasingly wide spread application of microvascular free tissue transfer technique for oral cavity reconstruction, the routine need for variety of local and regional flap has decreased. However, a number of such flaps remains quite useful and should be included in modern armamentarium of reconstructive surgeon. Nasolabial flap is versatile, simple, easy to harvest local flap that can cover a variety of defect in face. We present the success and utility of bilateral pedicled flap for reconstruction of mandibular anterior alveolus after the wide excision of squamous cell carcinoma of mandibular anterior alveolus. And the restoration of esthetics and functional dental health with the artificial prosthesis. Patient had been followed for two years and six month with no signs of recurrence as yet.

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