How does mandibular advancement with or without maxillary procedures affect pharyngeal airways? An overview of systematic reviews [PDF]
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Leung, WK +3 more
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Skeletal Class II malocclusions with vertical maxillary excess (VME) present with an amalgamation of several problems pertaining to psychological, esthetics, and function.
Nayeemullah Khan +3 more
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Stability of hard tissue profile after mandibular setback in sagittal split osteotomies: a longitudinal and long-term follow-up study [PDF]
The aim of the study was to conduct a long-term follow-up on the stability of the hard tissues after bilateral sagittal split osteotomy (BSSO) with rigid internal fixation (RIF)to set back the mandible and to compare it with that of mandibular ...
Joss, Christof Urs, Thüer, Urs Walter
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Evolution of design considerations in complex craniofacial reconstruction using patient-specific implants [PDF]
Previously published evidence has established major clinical benefits from using Computer Aided Design (CAD), Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM), and Additive Manufacturing (AM) to produce patient-specific devices. These include cutting guides, drilling
Abdel-Moniem Barakat A +12 more
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Let’s Face It: The effect of orthognathic surgery on facial recognition algorithm analysis [PDF]
Aim: To evaluate the ability of a publicly available facial recognition application program interface (API) to calculate similarity scores for pre- and post-surgical photographs of patients undergoing orthognathic surgeries.
Dragon, Carolyn Bradford
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10 skeletal class III patients treated with mandibular set-back surgery and 10 skeletal class III patients treated with maxillary advancement and/or impaction with mandibular set back surgery were evaluated for this study.
Ayhan Enacar +4 more
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The treatment of obstructive sleep apnea includes multiple soft and hard tissue surgeries with the gold standard being orthognathic surgery. In this paper we describe a novel method of using virtual surgical planning to create custom cutting guides for ...
Andrew M. Henry +3 more
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Incidence of Complications Associated with Mandibuloplasty: A Review of 588 Cases over 5 Years
Background: The number of patients undergoing mandibuloplasty in East Asia has increased in recent years. Angle resection, corticectomy, and tubercle excisions are the most commonly used methods of mandibuloplasty.
Minbum Kang, MD
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Maxillofacial Reconstruction Using Polyetheretherketone Patient-Specific Implants by "Mirroring” Computational Planning [PDF]
In the vast majority of cases, precise symmetric reconstruction of maxillofacial defects remains an unsolved problem for craniofacial surgeons. Computer-designed alloplastic implants have contributed considerably to improvement in the accuracy and ...
Scolozzi, Paolo
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Facial attractiveness of patients with unilateral cleft lip and palate and of controls assessed by laypersons and professionals [PDF]
SUMMARYOBJECTIVES: The aim of the study was to identify differences in the aesthetic evaluation of profile and frontal photographs of (1) patients treated for complete left-sided cleft lip and palate and (2) control patients by laypeople and ...
Eichenberger, Martina +4 more
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