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Assessing perceptions of orthognathic surgery outcomes: A study among dental and non‐dental health professionals

Oral Surgery, Volume 18, Issue 1, Page 24-30, February 2025.
Abstract Facial aesthetics often dominate our social perceptions. For most Skeletal Class III patients, facial aesthetics is the chief complaint when seeking orthognathic surgery; therefore, the changes to appearance after surgery are of the utmost importance. Objective This study aimed to investigate the level of facial aesthetic improvement following
J. H. Monk, T. Nanayakkara, D. Puwakdandawa, H. L. De Silva, M. Farella, R. K. De Silva   +5 more
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Subcondylar Ramus Osteotomy And Genıoplasty In Class Iıı

Turkish Journal of Orthodontics, 1991
Surgery of the ramus of the mandible is routinly performed to correct a variety of dentofacial deformities. Subcondylar ramus osteotomy can performed either extraorally or intraorally.
Orhan Güven
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Clear Aligner Treatment of a Class II Division 2 Patient With Multiple Anterior Crowns and Molar Mesial Tipping Through Cantilever Arms: A Case Report

Case Reports in Dentistry, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Patients with Class II Division 2 malocclusion, often presenting with severe deep overbite and poor facial esthetics, are one of the most challenging cases in orthodontic practice. This case report shows the successful treatment of a Class II Division 2 deep bite patient with multiple anterior crowns using clear aligners.
Yuetian Li, Zhouqiang Wu, Guannan Hu, Yan Wang, Hu Long, Wenli Lai, Sivakumar Nuvvula   +6 more
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New developments in genioplasty: functional versus cosmetic

Australasian Orthodontic Journal, 1989
Since the orthodontist is frequently the first clinician to be consulted for dentofacial deformity, an awareness of potential surgical procedures available to correct, such deformities is imperative. Despite the fact that isolated genioplasty is becoming
Hookey Stephen R., Gooday Reginald H.B.
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Esthetic Surgery of the Chin in Cis- and Transgender Patients—Application of T-Genioplasty vs. Single-Piece Segment Lateralization

Medicina
Background and Objectives: Correction of lower face asymmetry still remains challenging in maxillofacial surgery. This report describes techniques for the lateral transposition of the symphyseal segment to restore lower face symmetry while maintaining ...
Rafał Pokrowiecki, Barbora Šufliarsky, Maciej Jagielak   +2 more
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Suspected Posttraumatic Mandibular Coronoid Hyperplasia and Condylar Hypoplasia: Two Case Reports and Literature Review

Case Reports in Dentistry, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Changes in the size of the coronoid process, due to hyperplasia or hypoplasia, may interfere with the normal range of mouth opening. Coronoid hyperplasia is a rare oral and maxillofacial disease which might result in progressive limitation of mouth opening due to the impingement of an abnormal elongated mandibular coronoid process on the zygomatic arch.
Areeg Elmusrati, Mariela Padilla, Asja Celebic   +2 more
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Surgical correction of class II skeletal malocclusion in an adult patient

Journal of Orofacial Sciences, 2014
Correction of skeletal deformities in adult patients with orthodontics is limited. Orthognathic surgery is the best option for cases when camouflage treatment is questionable and growth modulation is not possible. This case report illustrates the benefit
Ramakrishnan Balachander, Kandapalanivel Karthik, Anilkumar Katta, Kandasamy Rajasigamani   +3 more
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The Role of Throat Packs in Orthognathic Surgery—A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

The Scientific World Journal, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Orthognathic surgery entails a high risk of blood ingestion, which causes postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV). Throat packs are placed to combat this problem. However, the efficacy of throat packs in reducing blood ingestion and PONV is debatable. We aimed to review the existing literature and pool the estimates of the quality of gastric contents,
Mehul Saha, Anupam Singh, Kalyana Chakravarthy Pentapati, Srikanth Gadicherla, Chithra Aramanadka, Adarsh Kudva, Neeraj S. Thakur   +6 more
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Occlusal and Cephalometric Outcomes of Cleft Orthognathic Surgery: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Clinical and Experimental Dental Research, Volume 10, Issue 6, December 2024.
Abstract Objectives Aberrant facial growth in individuals affected by orofacial clefts can result in maxillary retrusion and class III malocclusion, with a proportion requiring surgical correction at cessation of growth. This study aimed to evaluate occlusal and cephalometric outcomes of combined orthodontic‐orthognathic treatment.
Daniel Stonehouse‐Smith, Aida N.A. Abd Rahman, Victoria Beale, Haydn Bellardie   +3 more
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A case of bone resorption in the mentum caused by hyaluronic acid filler in a patient with skeletal Class II jaw deformity

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 12, Issue 11, November 2024.
Key Clinical Message Chin augmentation by hyaluronic acid filler injection rarely causes abnormal bone resorption in the mentum. Thus, when taking the history of a patient with jaw deformity, it is imperative to check the history of treatment of the mentum.
Takayuki Nakagawa, Shigehiro Ono, Miyuki Sakuma, Yoko Ishida, Kuniko Mizuta, Ryo Uetsuki, Keijyuro Odan, Yuko Shintaku, Masataka Higuchi, Yutaka Matsushita, Shunichi Kojima, Isao Hirata, Koichi Kato, Tomonao Aikawa   +13 more
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