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Stability of the Anterior Maxillary Segment and Teeth after Segmental Le Fort I Osteotomy and Postoperative Skeletal Elastic Fixation With or Without Occlusal Splint

eJournal of Oral Maxillofacial Research, 2014
Objectives: To assess the short term dental and skeletal stability of the anterior maxillary segment after segmental Le Fort I osteotomy with postoperative skeletal elastic fixation with or without occlusal splint. Material and Methods: 29 consecutive
Tue Lindberg, Thomas, Karen Margrethe, Bjarne   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Camouflage Orthodontic Treatment With Miniscrew Anchorage for Facial Profile Enhancement in a Severe Hyperdivergent Skeletal Class II Protrusion Case

Case Reports in Dentistry, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Treatment of severe hyperdivergent skeletal class II protrusion in adult patients has always been a significant clinical challenge for orthodontists. For the optimal enhancement of facial esthetics, orthodontic‐orthognathic treatment may represent the most appropriate treatment option.
Lijie Zhang, Jiayuan Zhao, Tianyu Fu, Nasser Saeed Bahaj, Qian Ye, Xiaoli An, Hüsamettin Oktay   +6 more
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Abducens nerve palsy following Le Fort 1 maxillary osteotomy

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases
This case report presents a rare but significant complication of abducens nerve palsy following Maxillary Le Fort I osteotomy. The patient, who underwent the procedure for trans palatal distraction indication, experienced left-sided abducens nerve palsy,
Frederik Piccart, Jan Vanhove, Constantinus Politis   +2 more
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Adult Class II, Dıvısıon I Case Treated Wıth Sagıtal Splıt And Le-Fort I Osteotomy Surgery

Turkish Journal of Orthodontics, 1995
In this study Le-Fort 1 maxillary osteotomy and Obwegeser’s sagital split osteotomy was performed with guidance of sandwich splint in acase who presented skeletal class II division I maloclusion with execesive lower facial hight.
Tuğrul Ünal, Kerem Aras, Ayhan Numanoğlu   +2 more
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Camouflage Treatment of a Severe Hyperdivergent Class II Malocclusion by Posterior Interproximal Tooth Reduction and Clear Aligners: A Case Report

Case Reports in Dentistry, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Orthognathic surgery is the main treatment option to improve aesthetics and function in severe skeletal discrepancy. Orthodontic camouflage could be considered a treatment option when the patient refuses surgery. However, camouflage treatment can be challenging since it requires an acceptable compromise between achieving a stable occlusion and ...
Antonino Lo Giudice, Giuseppe Palazzo, Hannah Wesley   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prognostic factors for maxillary sinus mucosal thickening following Le Fort I osteotomy: a retrospective analysis

Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2019
Background Le Fort I osteotomy is one of the surgical procedures now routinely and safely performed. It is possible to move the maxilla in three dimensions, but it is necessary to separate the bones around the maxillary sinus.
Masashi Iwamoto, Miki Watanabe, Masae Yamamoto, Masato Narita, Takashi Kamio, Takashi Takaki, Takahiko Shibahara, Akira Katakura   +7 more
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Cost-Effectiveness of a Biodegradable Compared to a Titanium Fixation System in Maxillofacial Surgery: A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
Biodegradable fixation systems could reduce/delete the problems associated with titanium plate removal. This means less surgical discomfort, and a reduction in costs.The aim of the present study was to compare the cost-effectiveness between a ...
N B van Bakelen, K M Vermeulen, G J Buijs, J Jansma, J G A M de Visscher, Th J M Hoppenreijs, J E Bergsma, B Stegenga, R R M Bos   +8 more
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A Rare Case of Concurrent SNRPB Mutation and 22q11.2 Microduplication in a Child With Cerebro‐Costo‐Mandibular Syndrome

Case Reports in Genetics, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
We present a unique case of an infant born with both a microduplication of 22q11.2 and SNRPB gene mutations suggestive of cerebro‐costo‐mandibular syndrome (CCMS). Microduplications of 22q11 are known to present with a variety of phenotypes ranging from asymptomatic to significant physical and mental health challenges. CCMS is a rare autosomal dominant
Elizabeth Slear, Claire Thompson, Virginia Ruas, Richa Sharma   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advancing Surgical Practice With Mixed Reality: Current Innovations and Future Prospects

MedComm – Future Medicine, Volume 4, Issue 4, December 2025.
Mixed reality technology is realizing advanced virtual‐physical environment fusion with potential to apply in surgical practice. This review analyzes English‐language literature on mixed reality‐assisted surgery to summarize its technical frameworks and clinical applications, while evaluating its feasibility and clinical value, and discussing current ...
Yifan Ke, Kunpeng Hu
wiley   +1 more source

Case report: Rare latent postoperative pseudoaneurysm of internal maxillary artery after Le Fort osteotomy

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases
Background: The Le Fort I osteotomy is a commonly employed and predictable surgical technique used to treat maxillofacial deformities. While considered technically safe, orthognathic surgery can cause significant vascular complications.
Victoria Chen, Supritha Nilam, Alexander McMahon, Brennan Leininger, Nora Kahenasa   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source