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Differences in the factors associated with tongue pressure between children with class I and Class II malocclusions

BMC Pediatrics, 2021
Background The relationship between tongue pressure and masticatory performance during the mixed dentition period in cases of Class II malocclusion has not been clarified.
Yuko Fujita, Yoma Ohno, Keitaro Ohno, Tomohiro Takeshima, Kenshi Maki   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

External Acoustic Meatus Approach for Ultrasonographic Evaluation of the Temporomandibular Joint: An Anatomical Validation and Proof‐of‐Concept Study

Clinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Temporomandibular disorders (TMD) represent a public health problem, affecting 31% of adults and the elderly and 11% of children and adolescents. Interest is growing in using ultrasound to evaluate the temporomandibular joint (TMJ). However, researchers need to standardize a reliable method.
Rossella Alberti, Wilson Astudillo‐Rozas, Joe Iwanaga, Andrea Castellani, Corrado Paganelli, Tomas Domingo Rufes, Xavier García Eroles, Luca Ferrari, Iván Valdivia‐Gandur, Victòria Tallón‐Walton, María Cristina Manzanares Cespedes   +10 more
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Single‐stage orthognathic correction of campylorrhinus lateralis in foals using transection and fixation: Surgical description and outcome of four horses

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Campylorrhinus lateralis (‘wry nose’) is a rare congenital maxillofacial deformity of foals resulting in compromise of the airway and severe class 4 malocclusion. Various surgical techniques to correct the deformity have been described, but contemporary data on single‐stage transection and fixation, including use of a rib graft, and
Helio Vasco, Jim Schumacher, Jack Easley
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and local factors associated with radiographic bone loss in primary dentition: A retrospective study

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This study aimed to evaluate the radiographic bone level in primary molars in a Brazilian population, define the prevalence of bone loss, and identify the local factors associated with early bone alterations. Methods Radiographs of children who attended Piracicaba Dental School (Brazil) between 2014 and 2020 were evaluated.
Murilo C. Paraluppi, Camila S. Stolf, Bianca Mendes, Marcio Z. Casati, Karina G. Silvério, Enilson A. Sallum, Renato C. V. Casarin, Mabelle F. Monteiro   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Outcomes of Mandible Reconstruction Using Surgeon‐Specific, Patient‐Specific, and Conventional Plates

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To compare operative metrics, postoperative complications, and radiographic osseous union among surgeon‐specific plates (SSPs), patient‐specific plates (PSPs), and conventional un‐bent plates (CPs) in microvascular mandibular reconstruction. Methods A retrospective review was performed of 171 patients who underwent osseous mandibular
Nina Patel, Autefeh Sajjadi, Andrea Park, Rahul Seth, Chase Heaton, Mary Jue Xu, Katherine Wai, Ilya Likhterov, P. Daniel Knott   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Maxillomandibular Advancement Outcomes in Obstructive Sleep Apnea by Age and Gender

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This systematic review and meta‐analysis of 36 studies (608 patients) found that maxillomandibular advancement significantly improves polysomnographic, cephalometric, and subjective measures of obstructive sleep apnea across both sexes and throughout the lifespan. Odds of surgical cure decline roughly 3% per year of age.
Matthew O. Herbst, Lucas C. Licaj, Ethan M. Kallenberger, Shaun A. Nguyen, Courtney Chou, Allen Huang, Emily A. Brennan, Mohamed Abdelwahab   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Study of occlusion in patients with Angle Class I and Class II malocclusions

Romanian Journal of Stomatology, 2015
Objective. In this study we tried to notice the differences in the number and type of occlusal contacts present in patients with Angle Class I and Class-II malocclusions. Materials and methods. For this study were examined 30 patients with Angle Class I and Class-II malocclusions.
Sergiu-Alexandru Rădulescu, Andreea Paula Rădulescu, Florina Trîmbiţaş, Ecaterina Ionescu   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Causes, treatment and outcome of external ear canal tears and avulsions in cats and dogs: 24 cases (2008‒2024)

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This study aimed to evaluate the causes, treatment options and associated complications of ear canal tears and avulsions in dogs and cats. Methods This retrospective clinical study includes 14 cats and 10 dogs diagnosed with external ear canal tears and avulsions using otoscopy and/or computed tomography.
Eva M. Billau, Cetina Thiel
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of SAR Angle as a Cephalometric Indicator for Sagittal Jaw Discrepancy in Skeletal Class II Malocclusion

Pakistan Journal of Medicine and Dentistry
Background: Skeletal Class II malocclusion requires accurate diagnosis in order to plan orthodontic treatment. The use of SAR angle as a cephalometric measure to assess sagittal jaw discrepancies is s.
Irum Nawaz
doaj   +1 more source

Finite Element Analysis of Dentoalveolar Stress in Combat Sports Using Hybrid and Conventional Mouthguards

Dental Traumatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim This study aimed to contribute to the development of modern mouthguards by evaluating the stresses generated by hook and uppercut punches applied during combat sports on dentoalveolar structures and mouthguards, the protective effectiveness of different mouthguard designs, and the resulting deformations using three‐dimensional finite ...
Çağla Nur Kalafat, Zeynep Yeşil
wiley   +1 more source