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Modified coronally advanced flap for multiple anterior gingival recessions: Case report

Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The frontal envelope coronally advanced flap (CAF), designed for multiple adjacent gingival recessions (MAGR) of the anterior maxilla, involves tunneling of the midline papilla. However, when treating frontal and lateral MAGR in a single session, the tunneled midline papilla can act as a fixed point, which may limit coronal ...
Kevimy Agossa, Dino Calzavara, Javier Calatrava, Hom‐Lay Wang   +3 more
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Implant‐related orofacial pain managed with implant apicoectomy: A case report

Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background In recent years, the use of implants has emerged as a widely accepted method for the replacement of missing teeth. Although rare, chronic pain associated with implant placement has been reported in the literature. Conversely, apicoectomy, the removal of the apical portion has been integrated into the implantology field in cases with
Oscar Durán‐Garnica, Karen Villarreal‐Arizpe, Hong Chen, Hsun‐Liang Chan, Guo‐Liang Cheng   +4 more
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Lip repositioning for gummy smile: A case series evaluating postoperative lip length and patient satisfaction with 6-month follow-up

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases
Background: A harmonious smile is a key component of facial aesthetics, with normal gingival display ranging from 1 to 3 mm. Excessive gingival exposure, defined as a gummy smile, can result from skeletal, dentoalveolar, or soft tissue factors ...
Mohamad A. Alhomsi, Issa B. Wehbeh
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The role of Rho GTPases in facial morphogenesis

Developmental Dynamics, EarlyView.
The role of small GTPases, RHOA, RAC1, and CDC42 and pathway mediators is reviewed in the context of embryonic facial development. Lip fusion requires cytoskeletal remodeling during morphogenesis of the facial processes and during lip fusion. Fnm, frontonasal mass; lnp, lateral nasal process; mnp, medial nasal process; mxp, maxillary process; np, nasal
Isra Ibrahim, Joy M. Richman
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Simultaneous Bi‐Jaw Reconstruction: Double Free Fibula Flap Following Resection of Synchronous Oral Malignancy

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Simultaneous reconstruction of extensive maxillary and mandibular defects in oncological cases is a complex surgical challenge. Methods We report a case of a 56‐year‐old female with synchronous oral malignancy involving upper and lower alveolus.
Subhendu Khan, Varun Saini, Vikram Singh, Ashish Gulia   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Foreign body ingestions in children and adolescents: A position paper of the ESPGHAN endoscopy special interest group

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Foreign body (FB) ingestion is a relatively frequent occurrence in the pediatric population with multiple potential sequelae. Appropriate intervention may range from urgent endoscopic retrieval to watchful waiting, with multiple variables influencing the decision.
Oren Ledder, Raoul Furlano, Alexandra Papadopoulou, Dominique Schluckebier, Andreia Nita, Christos Tzivinikos, Salvatore Oliva, Simona Faraci, Luigi Dall'oglio, Marco Deganello Saccomani, Priya Narula, Iva Hojsak, Jorge Amil Dias, Vasiliki Spyropoulou, Lorenzo Norsa, Gokhan Baysoy, Claudio Romano, Matjaž Homan, Mike Thomson   +18 more
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Evaluation of the efficacy of three distinct lip repositioning techniques and identification of the approach associated with the lowest relapse rate. A six-month follow-up case report

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases
Background: A beautiful smile is a key element of facial aesthetics, with an average gingival display of 1–3 mm in smile position. When gingival visibility exceeds this range, it is defined as a gummy smile.
Mohamad A. Alhomsi, Issa B. Wehbeh
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Clinical Outcomes of Photobiomodulation Therapy for Inferior Alveolar Nerve Injury: A Retrospective Analysis

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This retrospective study evaluated the clinical outcomes associated with a photobiomodulation therapy (PBMT) protocol in patients with inferior alveolar nerve (IAN) injury following oral and maxillofacial surgery. The study specifically investigated whether the etiology of paresthesia, the time elapsed before treatment initiation ...
Halenur Ates, Yavuz Tolga Korkmaz
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Noise, Hearing, and Communication in the Operating Room: A Mixed‐Methods Study

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To evaluate noise‐related communication barriers in the operating room and to identify strategies for overcoming them. Study Design Cross‐sectional mixed‐methods survey. Setting Tertiary academic medical center. Methods An anonymous 21‐item electronic survey was distributed to operating room personnel, including surgeons ...
Sarah E. Hughes, Milisa Manojlovich, Eunice Y. Lee, Andrew S. Bolze, Candice Stegink, Dhruv Jain, Devin L. McCaslin, Kyle H. Sheetz, Rishindra M. Reddy, Michael J. Brenner   +9 more
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Pre: Surgical orthopedic pre-maxillary alignment in bilateral cleft lip and palate patient

Contemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2012
Pre-surgical orthopedic appliances are mainly used to retract and align the protruded and deviated pre-maxilla and to facilitate initial lip repair. This article presents a case report of a five year old male child patient with bilateral cleft lip and ...
Vijaya Prasad Kamavaram Ellore, Naveen Kumar Ramagoni, Mahantesha Taranatha, Asha Nara, Gururaj Gunjalli, Ashwin Devasya Bhat   +5 more
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