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Rehabilitating mandibular resection with guide flange prosthesis.

open access: yesJournal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP, 2015
Loss of continuity of the mandible leads to deviation of the residual segment towards the surgical site and alteration in muscle function. This results in facial asymmetry and malocclusion. A corrective device known as 'guide flange prosthesis' is indicated to limit this clinical manifestation. Guide flange prosthesis serves as a training device.
Himanshi, Aggarwal   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Vertical distraction osteogenesis of a free vascularized fibula flap in a reconstructed hemimandible for mandibular reconstruction and optimization of the implant prosthetic rehabilitation. Report of a case [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Free vascularized fibular flap is considered the treatment of choice in mandibular reconstruction for extensive bone defects (over 6 centimeters) resulting from trauma, infections or tumor resections.
Cho Lee, Gui-Youn   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Mesna in Otologic Surgery: Efficacy and Safety—A Scoping Review

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
PRISMA flow diagram indicating the process of systematic inclusion and exclusion of articles. ABSTRACT Objective Mesna (Sodium 2‐mercaptoethanesulfonate) is widely used as a mucolytic agent and uroprotective agent. Recently, its disulfide bond‐breaking property has been applied in otologic surgery to facilitate safer dissection of cholesteatoma and ...
Kevork H. Atamian   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Dual Wavelength Photobiomodulation on Osseointegration in Grafted Areas

open access: yesLasers in Surgery and Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study evaluated the effects of dual‐wavelength photobiomodulation (PBMT) (infrared and red laser) on osseointegration and bone structure in areas grafted with deproteinized bovine bone (DBB). Methods Sixty‐four rats were randomly distributed into four groups. The groups were divided according to the irradiation protocol applied:
Lucas de Sousa Goulart Pereira   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Temporomandibular Joint Pain due to Osteochondroma of the Mandibular Condyle

open access: yesCase Reports in Dentistry
Osteochondroma of the craniofacial region is rare. However, the most common site of osteochondroma in the craniofacial region is the mandibular coronoid process and mandibular condyle. Here, we report a case of a 32-year-old woman treated by condylectomy
Jerome A. Lindeboom   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Smile From the Past: Exploring a Fixed Bone Dental Bridge From Eighteenth/Nineteenth Century Porto (Portugal)

open access: yesInternational Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper presents the first documented case of a fixed bone dental bridge in Portugal. This item was recovered alongside the remains of a young adult individual of indeterminate sex from the 19th century burial site of the 3rd Order of Our Lady of Carmo in Porto, Portugal.
Steffi Vassallo   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chronic Traumatic Dental Occlusion: Its Impact on Temporomandibular Joint and Systemic Health, and Clinical Management Strategies

open access: yesAustralian Dental Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Traumatic dental occlusion (TDO) is a multifactorial and dynamic clinical condition that extends beyond localised tooth wear and has been reported to be associated with alterations in temporomandibular joint biomechanics, neuromuscular function and overall masticatory system performance. While acute dental trauma often receives greater
Furkan Akkılıç, Hacer Balkaya
wiley   +1 more source

The Australian and New Zealand Dental Implant Registry: Regulatory Requirements and Registry Development

open access: yesAustralian Dental Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The Therapeutic Goods Administration is responsible for the Regulation of manufacture and supply of all medical devices including dental implants. Medically, the patient is given a ‘Patient Implant Card’ (PIC). It is recommended to monitor the performance of devices in an implant registry.
S. Soukoulis, S. Davis, A. Goss
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Endodontic Sealers on the Bond Strength of Glass Fibre Posts: A Systematic Review

open access: yesAustralian Endodontic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This systematic review evaluated the influence of resin‐based, eugenol‐based and bioceramic endodontic sealers on the bond strength of glass fibre posts cemented with resin cements. Searches were conducted in PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, Cochrane Library, Google Scholar and Embase, including in vitro studies using human or bovine teeth ...
Thiago Bessa Marconato Antunes   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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