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Micrognathia with temporomandibular joint ankylosis and obstructive sleep apnea treated with mandibular distraction osteogenesis using skeletal anchorage: a case report

open access: yesHead & Face Medicine, 2017
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
doaj   +1 more source

Transmigrated canines: review and update [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
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
core   +1 more source

Mandibular Oral Tori Predict the Presence but Not the Severity of Obstructive Sleep Apnoea. A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of the Literature

open access: yesJournal of Oral Rehabilitation, Volume 52, Issue 4, Page 566-577, April 2025.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Sensory recovery of myomucosal flap oral cavity reconstructions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
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
core   +1 more source

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

open access: yesOral 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   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

New developments in genioplasty: functional versus cosmetic

open access: yesAustralasian 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.
doaj   +1 more source

Clear Aligner Treatment of a Class II Division 2 Patient With Multiple Anterior Crowns and Molar Mesial Tipping Through Cantilever Arms: A Case Report

open access: yesCase 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   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Esthetic Surgery of the Chin in Cis- and Transgender Patients—Application of T-Genioplasty vs. Single-Piece Segment Lateralization

open access: yesMedicina
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
doaj   +1 more source

Subcondylar Ramus Osteotomy And Genıoplasty In Class Iıı

open access: yesTurkish 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
doaj   +1 more source

Coronal-splitting Reduction Genioplasty Combined with Bilateral Osteotomies of the Mandibular Inferior Border for Macrogenia

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
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
doaj   +1 more source

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