Orofacial Cleft and Mandibular Prognathism-Human Genetics and Animal Models. [PDF]
Int J Mol Sci, 2022 Many complex molecular interactions are involved in the process of craniofacial development. Consequently, the network is sensitive to genetic mutations that may result in congenital malformations of varying severity.
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The Versatility of Extraoral Vertical Ramus Osteotomy for Mandibular Prognathism: A Prospective Study. [PDF]
Cureus, 2022 Introduction: Orthognathic surgery simply means alignment of the jaws. The aim of orthognathic surgery is to normalize the relationship of the jaws between themselves and the rest of the craniofacial complex.
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Tongue Reduction Surgery Improves Mandibular Prognathism in Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome Without Compromising Tongue Function. [PDF]
Clin Exp Otorhinolaryngol, 2023 Objectives. This study evaluated the surgical outcomes of patients with Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome who underwent tongue-reduction surgery and analyzed whether the malocclusion and mandibular prognathism caused by macroglossia could be improved. Methods.
Kim DW, Kim JK, Huh G, Lee DY, Kwon SK.
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Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics, 2021 Background Several studies have identified different genes that control the final dimension and structure of the mandible. Prognathism of the mandible is thought to correlate with these genes; however, no specific gene has been assigned as a risk factor ...
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Familial aggregation of mandibular prognathism [PDF]
Dentistry 3000, 2015 Mandibular prognathism is a hereditary condition where there is an excess growth of the mandible in relation to the maxilla that can be associated with maxillary retrusion, mandibular protrusion, or both. Skeletal mandibular prognathism is most prevalent
April Lee, Chris Yang
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Identification of key genes for mandibular prognathism in Duolang sheep via genome-wide association analysis [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary ScienceMandibular prognathism is a craniofacial trait that negatively affects feed intake in sheep and thus influences body weight and production performance.
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Volumetric changes in temporomandibular joint space following trans-oral vertical ramus osteotomy in patients with mandibular prognathism: a one-year follow-up study. [PDF]
Sci RepThis study measured and analyzed chronological changes in temporomandibular joint space volume by compartment following transoral vertical ramus osteotomy (TOVRO) using reconstructed 3-dimensional (3D) images of patients with mandibular prognathism.
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Genome scan for locus involved in mandibular prognathism in pedigrees from China. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2010 BACKGROUND: It is well known that genetic components play an important role in the etiology of mandibular prognathism, but few susceptibility loci have been mapped. METHODOLOGY: In order to identify linkage regions for mandibular prognathism, we analyzed
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The effects of orthognathic surgery on mandibular movements in patients with mandibular prognathism [PDF]
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2012 Introduction. Mandibular prognathism, one of the most severe dentofacial deformities, affects the person’s appearance, psychological health and the quality of life in the most sensitive age period. Objective.
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Craniofacial Changes Related to Maxillary Protraction Therapy in Mandibular Prognathism Associated With a Thyroglossal Duct Cyst: A Case Report [PDF]
Case Reports in DentistryMandibular prognathism results from a complex interplay of genetic predisposition and environmental influences. In this study, we aimed to report the successful orthodontic management of a pediatric patient with mandibular prognathism that was ...
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