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Background We describe the case of a 16-year-old female patient with micrognathia, temporomandibular joint (TMJ) ankylosis, and obstructive sleep apnea, who was treated with mandibular distraction osteogenesis (DO) combined with sliding genioplasty ...
Hiroshi Tomonari +5 more
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Transmigrated canines: review and update [PDF]
Transmigrated canines are impacted canines that have crossed the midline. Objective: To evaluate the epidemiological and clinical aspects that have to do with transmigrated canines.
Barona Dorado, Cristina +4 more
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ABSTRACT Background Oral torus assessment is recommended as a part of routine craniofacial examination in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). However, there are conflicting studies on whether oral torus is associated with OSA and whether it affects OSA therapy.
Chee Weng Yong +4 more
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Sensory recovery of myomucosal flap oral cavity reconstructions [PDF]
Background: Sensory restoration of the oral cavity is a primary aim of reconstructive surgery in posttraumatic or postablative defects. Sensitivity plays a key role in oral function, whose impairment strongly affects the patient's quality of life.
Biglio, Andrea +5 more
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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 +5 more
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New developments in genioplasty: functional versus cosmetic
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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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 +6 more
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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 +2 more
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Subcondylar Ramus Osteotomy And Genıoplasty In Class Iıı
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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Summary:. There are various types of chin deformities, and the least established surgical method for deformity correction may be reduction for anteroposterior macrogenia.
Toshitsugu Hirohi, MD
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