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The Use of Tactile Sensors in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery: An Overview

open access: yesBioengineering, 2023
Background: This overview aimed to characterize the type, development, and use of haptic technologies for maxillofacial surgical purposes. The work aim is to summarize and evaluate current advantages, drawbacks, and design choices of presented ...
Pietro Navalesi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

PIEZOELECTRIC BONE SURGERY: A REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE AND POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS IN VETERINARY OROMAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2015
Piezoelectric bone surgery is a recent and innovative technology permitting a selective cut of mineralized tissue while sparing soft tissue. Similar to a dental scaler, a high frequency vibration, in the range of 25-35kHz, is transmitted to a metallic ...
Philippe eHENNET
doaj   +1 more source

3D-printing techniques in a medical setting : a systematic literature review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Three-dimensional (3D) printing has numerous applications and has gained much interest in the medical world. The constantly improving quality of 3D-printing applications has contributed to their increased use on patients.
Annemans, Lieven   +3 more
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Reconstruction of the adult hemifacial microsomia patient with temporomandibular joint total joint prosthesis and orthognathic surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
HFM patients' reconstruction has always been a challenge for maxillofacial surgeons, and numerous reconstructive techniques have been described. Surgical treatment depends on the patient's age and contemplates Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) reconstruction
Basile, Emanuela   +5 more
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The dental management of patients at risk of medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw: New paradigm of primary prevention [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) is a serious adverse reaction of antiresorptive and antiangiogenic agents; it is a potentially painful and debilitating condition that can considerably affect the quality of life of patients ...
Bedogni, Alberto   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Large Solitary Neurofibroma of Face in a Paediatric Patient [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
Neurofibroma is a rare, benign, neurogenic tumour which may present as multiple lesions as a part of neurofibromatosis syndrome or as a solitary mass. This paper reports a case of large solitary neurofibroma of face in a young female patient.
Kumar Nilesh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Retrospective Cohort Study of Frequency and Patterns of Orbital Injuries on Whole-Body CT with Maxillofacial Multi-Slice CT

open access: yesTomography, 2021
Background: High-impact trauma frequently leads to injuries of the orbit, but literature focusing on the viscerocranium rather than the neurocranium is underrepresented.
Leonie Goelz   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Self-Reported Facial Pain in UK Biobank Study : Prevalence and Associated Factors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Peer ...
Beasley, Marcus   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Cosmetic Treatment Using Botulinum Toxin in the Oral and Maxillofacial Area: A Narrative Review of Esthetic Techniques

open access: yesToxins, 2023
Botulinum toxin (BoNT) is an anaerobic rod-shaped-neurotoxin produced by Clostridium botulinum, that has both therapeutic and lethal applications. BoNT injection is the most popular cosmetic procedure worldwide with various applications.
Sung Ok Hong
doaj   +1 more source

Projected speciality career choices amongst undergraduate dental students in Scotland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Despite increased numbers of dental specialists, around 90% of dentists in the UK continue to work in general practice. Previous research shows that undergraduate students indicate interest in speciality careers, however few studies have ...
Lee, Yung, Ross, Alastair
core   +1 more source

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