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The importance of incorporating technological advancements into the artificial eye process: a perspective commentary [PDF]

, 2017
Application of technology into healthcare has typically been targeted to high demand illnesses and treatments. However, with an increasing need to meet patient’s expectations combined with increased accessibility and reduced costs, smaller healthcare ...
Chinnery, H., Dyer, B., Noroozi, S., Rees, K., Thompson, S. B. N.   +4 more
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On the Analysis of the Contact Conditions in Temporomandibular Joint Prostheses [PDF]

, 2018
Temporomandibular joint replacement (TMJR) is a complex surgical procedure in which the artificial joints available must assure the anatomical reconstruction and guarantee a good range of the natural temporomandibular joint (TMJ) movements. With this aim,
Centeno Báez, Gabriel, González Pérez, Luis Miguel, González-Pérez-Somarriba, B., Vallellano Martín, Carpóforo   +3 more
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New tumour entities in the 4th edition of the World Health Organization Classification of Head and Neck tumours: odontogenic and maxillofacial bone tumours

Virchows Archiv, 2017
The latest (4th) edition of the World Health Organization Classification of Head and Neck tumours has recently been published with a number of significant changes across all tumour sites.
P. Speight, T. Takata
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Virtual Surgical Planning for Management of Acute Maxillofacial Trauma

Craniomaxillofacial Trauma & Reconstruction
Study design: A retrospective case series. Objective: The management of acute complex maxillofacial trauma is challenging. The intricate maxillofacial anatomy coupled with the significant functional and aesthetic repercussions of traumatic facial ...
Kyle W. Singerman, Megan V. Morisada, J. David Kriet, John P. Flynn, Clinton D. Humphrey   +4 more
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Pattern and Etiology of Maxillofacial Trauma among Sudanese Population

Journal of Head & Neck Physicians and Surgeons, 2020
Background: Maxillofacial trauma has the potential to cause disfigurement and loss of function. It can be fatal by causing severe bleeding or interference with the airway. Objectives: The objectives of this study were to assess the etiology, site, timing,
Mashail Mahmoud Hamid, Azkar Jabir, Ahmed Fathi, Arwa Mohieeldin, Marwa Mahmoud Hamid   +4 more
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Patient-specific implants for maxillofacial defects: challenges and solutions

Maxillofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery, 2020
Background Reconstructing maxillofacial defects is quite challenging for most surgeons due to the region’s complex anatomy and cosmetic and functional effects on patients. The use of pre-made alloplastic implants and autogenous grafts is often associated
N. Alasseri, Ahmed Fahad Alasraj
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A comparative study of quality of life of patients with maxillofacial fracture and healthy controls at two tertiary healthcare institutions

Journal of the Korean Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 2021
Objectives Despite treatment, the pre-traumatic facial appearance of patients with maxillofacial fractures might not be able to be restored, and this difference can affect the person’s quality of life (QoL). This study was designed to evaluate changes in
M. Somoye, A. Adetayo, W. Adeyemo, A. Ladeinde, M. Gbotolorun   +4 more
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Osteoimmunology of Oral and Maxillofacial Diseases: Translational Applications Based on Biological Mechanisms

Frontiers in Immunology, 2019
The maxillofacial skeleton is highly dynamic and requires a constant equilibrium between the bone resorption and bone formation. The field of osteoimmunology explores the interactions between bone metabolism and the immune response, providing a context ...
Carla Alvarez, Carla Alvarez, Gustavo Monasterio, Franco Cavalla, Luis A. Córdova, Marcela Hernández, Dominique Heymann, Gustavo P. Garlet, Timo Sorsa, Timo Sorsa, Pirjo Pärnänen, Hsi-Ming Lee, Lorne M. Golub, Rolando Vernal, Rolando Vernal, Alpdogan Kantarci   +15 more
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Polypropylene Mesh Implant and A-prf Membrane for Reconstruction of the Traumatic Defects of the Lateral and Back Wall of the Maxillary Sinus [PDF]

, 2017
. Background: The aim of this study was to investigate the possible use of Polypropylene mesh implant and A-PRF membrane for covering the defects of the lateral and back wall of the maxillary sinus after its traumatic damages.Materials: non-resorbable ...
Efisko, N. (Natalia), Efisko, V. (Vadym), Logvynenko, I. (Iryna), Malanchuk, V. (Vladyslav)   +3 more
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Cone Beam Computed Tomography in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery: An Evidence-Based Review

Dental journal, 2019
Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) is a valuable imaging technique in oral and maxillofacial surgery (OMS) that can help direct a surgeon’s approach to a variety of conditions.
R. Weiss, A. Read-Fuller
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