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Cephalometric evaluation of surgical mandibular advancement [PDF]
Brazilian Oral Research, 2010 The treatment of Class II adult individuals with mandibular deficiency has been the combination of orthodontic treatment and orthognathic surgery. Therefore, a study was conducted in which cephalometric analysis was used to evaluate the influence of ...
Eloísa Marcantônio Boeck +4 more
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Dentistry Journal, 2023 The main objective of this prospective study was the evaluation of 1 mm step titration of mandible advancement in the success of treating obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).
Pedro Mayoral Sanz +2 more
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Frontiers in Bioengineering and BiotechnologyIntroductionThis study aimed to evaluate the biomechanical effects of different mandibular movements and torque compensations during mandibular advancement with clear aligners using finite element analysis.MethodsModels were constructed to include the ...
Leilei Zheng
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The Impact of Mandibular Advancement Surgery on Upper Lip Length in Class II Patients [PDF]
Journal of Dental Materials and Techniques, 2021 Introduction: One of the most common maxillofacial malformations is mandibular advancement, a class II malformation or malocclusion. One treatment is mandibular advancement surgery.
seyed mohammad mousavi +3 more
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Overcorrection in mandibular advancement [PDF]
Journal of Maxillofacial Surgery, 1980 Seven cases of class II skeletal deformities of the face are described in which overcorrection into a class III relationship was performed. This concept is based on the unpredictability of the relapse tendency on the one hand and the anterior inclination of the lower front teeth in some cases (which may block mandibular advancement significantly) on ...
Serge Krupp, P. Egyedi
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Sleep Science, 2015 Treatment with a mandibular advancement device (MAD) is recommended for mild obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), primary snoring and as a secondary option for Continuous Positive Airway Pressure, because it has better adherence and acceptance.
Thais Moura Guimarães +7 more
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Journal of Orofacial Sciences, 2023 Introduction: This study aims to assess the postoperative changes in the pharyngeal airway space and the positions of the hyoid bone, soft palate, and tongue after mandibular advancement, mandibular setback, and bimaxillary surgeries.
Isha Jain +2 more
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Mandibular Torus as a New Index of Success for Mandibular Advancement Devices
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022 Background: In obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), treatment with mandibular advancement devices (MADs) reduces patients’ Apnoea–Hypopnoea index (AHI) scores and improves their sleepiness and quality of life. MADs are non-invasive alternatives for patients who cannot tolerate traditional continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy.
Teresa Diaz de Teran +9 more
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Clinical and Experimental Dental Research, 2022 Background An oral appliance (OA) can alleviate upper airway obstruction by pulling the mandible forward during sleep. While a large mandibular advancement with an OA decreases the number of apnea and hypopnea events, long‐term use may cause side effects,
Eri Makihara +3 more
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Pharyngeal airway changes after mono-maxillary advancement surgery [PDF]
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2018 Introduction/Objective. Maxillary or mandibular retrognathism are common dentofacial deformities treated by combined orthodontic-surgical treatment. Surgical maxillary or mandibular advancement changes the position and strain of surrounding structures ...
Stefanović Neda Lj. +2 more
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