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Inferior Maxillary Repositioning Remains Stable 1 Year after Surgery but Entails a High Risk of Osteosynthesis Failure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Purpose: Inferior maxillary repositioning has continued to be among the most unstable orthognathic procedures. The overall purpose of the present study was to measure skeletal stability after inferior maxillary repositioning.
Marcussen, Lillian Nørgaard   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Lip repositioning: Surgical method of beautifying the smile

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2021
In today's era, it is said that an oral and maxillofacial surgeon with knowledge of aesthetic surgery is like two eyes on the face. Smile is recognized as a killer app for young adults, mainly in young females and people with less beautiful smile face ...
Archana Chaurasia   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of Rho GTPases in facial morphogenesis

open access: yesDevelopmental 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
wiley   +1 more source

A Case Report on Aesthetic Lower Lip Reduction Surgery [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Patients these days are increasingly conscious of personal appearance, and much attention is being focused on the smile. Cosmetic dentistry is also in the race to become the most advanced and demanding dental subspecialty.
Priyanka Jaiswal   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A novel soft tissue prediction methodology for orthognathic surgery based on probabilistic finite element modelling. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
Repositioning of the maxilla in orthognathic surgery is carried out for functional and aesthetic purposes. Pre-surgical planning tools can predict 3D facial appearance by computing the response of the soft tissue to the changes to the underlying skeleton.
Paul G M Knoops   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Simultaneous Bi‐Jaw Reconstruction: Double Free Fibula Flap Following Resection of Synchronous Oral Malignancy

open access: yesHead &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   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

open access: yesJournal 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   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical Outcomes of Photobiomodulation Therapy for Inferior Alveolar Nerve Injury: A Retrospective Analysis

open access: yesLasers 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
wiley   +1 more source

Noise, Hearing, and Communication in the Operating Room: A Mixed‐Methods Study

open access: yesOtolaryngology–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   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dental Splints in Dentoalveolar Trauma: An Overview of Public Healthcare Services in Brazil

open access: yesDental Traumatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Aim The prognosis of traumatized teeth might be influenced by the type and quality of the dental splint. This prospective observational study was aimed to evaluate the indications and quality of dental splints performed in a comprehensive public oral health service in the city of Uberlândia, Brazil.
Caroline Garcia Orsi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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