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Three‐Dimensional Effects of Two Minimally Invasive Surgically Assisted Rapid Palatal Expansion Techniques

Orthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study evaluated, in three dimensions, the skeletal effects of two minimally invasive bone‐anchored techniques for surgically assisted palatal expansion, with and without pterygomaxillary disjunction (PD) and nasal septum disinsertion (NSD). Materials and Methods Thirty‐nine patients were retrospectively selected from two centres
Bibiana Mello da Rosa, Orion Luiz Haas Jr., Rubens Martins Bastos, Rogério Belle de Oliveira, Federico Hernández‐Alfaro, Adaia Valls‐Ontañón, Luciane Macedo de Menezes   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Three‐Dimensional Assessment of Upper Airway Morphology and Sleep‐Disordered Breathing Risk in Unilateral Craniofacial Microsomia: A Pilot Study

Orthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Unilateral craniofacial microsomia (UCM) presents varying unilateral deficiencies of the temporomandibular joint, mandibular ramus, masticatory muscles, and adjacent soft tissues and ear. Reduced mandibular and maxillary dimensions may decrease upper airway volume and may increase the risk of sleep‐disordered breathing (SDB).
Akila Aiyar, Peter Stoustrup, Thomas Klit Pedersen, Xiaowen Niu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Increased Genetic Instability in Exfoliated Oral Cells in Patients With Epidermolysis Bullosa

Oral Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To analyze the nuclear abnormalities of cytotoxicity—karyorrhexis (KR), karyolysis (KL), and pyknosis (PN)—and genotoxicity—micronucleus (MN) in exfoliated cells from different sites of the oral mucosa in patients with Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB) and a control group.
Ana Carolina Sias Franco Franzosi, Rebeca Ferreira Badaró, Lucas Fernandes Leal, Rosalie Matuk Fuentes Torrelio, Willian Grassi Bautz, Leticia Nogueira da Gama‐de‐Souza   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Secretory Carcinoma Mimicking a Mucocele: Case Report and Literature Update

Oral Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Secretory carcinoma (SC), also known as mammary analogue secretory carcinoma, is a rare malignant neoplasm of the salivary glands, named for its histological and molecular resemblance to mammary secretory carcinoma. The aim of this study is to present a new case of SC occurring in the lower lip, initially diagnosed as a mucocele, and to ...
Débora Frota Colares, André Luis Alves Borges, Leonardo Magalhães Carlan, Adriano Rocha Germano, Antônio de Lisboa Lopes Costa, Hébel Cavalcanti Galvão   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ann Epidemiol [PDF]

PurposeTo compare the use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and/or opioids to the use of acetaminophen without NSAIDs or opioids with respect to associations with birth defects.MethodsWe used data from the National Birth Defects Prevention

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Hemiuvulectomy: is it a suitable alternative?

World Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Norma Samanta Romero-Castro, Leonel Ponce-Ávila, Daniel Sandoval-Guevara, Rafael Luna-Aguilar, Alicia García-Verónica, Natalia Hernández-Treviño, Salvador Reyes-Fernandez   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Age weight, quality of muscle and speech!

Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2012
P Narayanan, H Adenwalla
doaj   +1 more source

Reviewing the benefits and clinical outcomes of oral fibroblasts over mesenchymal stem cells for repairing periodontal defects during or after orthodontic tooth movement

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Orthodontic therapy applies forces to teeth, causing an inflammatory reaction in the periodontal ligament. This is repaired by remodeling of the periodontium, allowing tooth displacement. Although orthodontic therapy is mostly initiated during childhood and adolescence, the number of adults seeking this treatment is increasing as our society's
Ludovica Parisi, Eleni Mavrogonatou, Anton Sculean, Dimitris Kletsas, Martin Degen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analgesic effects of platelet‐rich fibrin (PRF): A systematic review

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Platelet‐rich fibrin (PRF), a second‐generation autologous platelet concentrate, has gained significant interest for its anti‐inflammatory and regenerative characteristics. While its role in tissue healing is well‐recognized, the analgesic potential of PRF remains under‐investigated.
Nathan E. Estrin, Troy B. Tran, Paras Ahmad, Nima Farshidfar, Georgios E. Romanos, Anton Sculean, Richard J. Miron   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Retraction: Cleft Lip and Palate Associated With the Phonetic Function: A Systematic Review. [PDF]

Cureus
Montesdeoca A, Tenelanda Lopez D, Costales M, Pallo A, Quisiguina S.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source