Stability of the hard and soft tissue profile after mandibular advancement 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 investigation of the stability of hard and soft tissues after bilateral sagittal split osteotomy (BSSO) with rigid internal (RIF) fixation to advance the mandible. Sixteen consecutive patients (12
Joss, Christof Urs, Thüer, Urs Walter
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Long-term stability of surgical-orthodontic correction of class III malocclusions with long-face syndrome [PDF]
Objectives: In the first place, to evaluate skeletal changes of the maxilla and mandible induced by surgical-orthodontic correction of malocclusions class III with long-face syndrome and secondly, to analyze the stability of these skeletal changes in the
Espinar Escalona, Eduardo +6 more
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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 +2 more
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Differential Diagnostics and Assessment of Cystic Translucencies of the Jaws [PDF]
Cistične prozirnosti čeljusti više su ili manje jasno ograničena, ovalna ili okrugla, jedinstvena ili višestruka prosvjetljenja u kosti ravnih ili valovitih rubova, najčešće uzrokovana cistama pa je i dijagnostika takvih promjena najčešće jednostavna ...
Goran Knežević
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Preoperative removal of lower third molars and bilateral sagittal split osteotomy in the UK [PDF]
To find out what consultants in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMFS) in the UK think about complications of bilateral sagittal split osteotomy (BSSO) in relation to lower third molars we organised a national postal questionnaire during 2012-13.
Beukes +20 more
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The Role of Throat Packs in Orthognathic Surgery—A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
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 +6 more
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Background Airway volume changes induced by orthognathic surgery might impair patients’ sleep quality. Yet, the long-term impact of bimaxillary surgery with advancement genioplasty on airway volume of patients with skeletal class III deformities and its ...
Jia Kang +6 more
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Surgical correction of class II skeletal malocclusion in an adult patient
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 +3 more
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Axial propeller flaps : a proposal for update of the 'Tokyo consensus on propeller flaps' [PDF]
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Cordova, Adriana +4 more
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Management of sleep apnea: a critical look at intra‐oral appliances [PDF]
With so many disciplines of both medicine and dentistry involved in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), several forms of therapy are available.
Conley, R. S.
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