The residual STL volume as a metric to evaluate accuracy and reproducibility of anatomic models for 3D printing: application in the validation of 3D-printable models of maxillofacial bone from reduced radiation dose CT images. [PDF]
, 2015 BackgroundThe effects of reduced radiation dose CT for the generation of maxillofacial bone STL models for 3D printing is currently unknown. Images of two full-face transplantation patients scanned with non-contrast 320-detector row CT were reconstructed
Cai, Tianrun +8 more
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RAB23 coordinates early osteogenesis by repressing FGF10-pERK1/2 and GLI1
eLife, 2020 Mutations in the gene encoding Ras-associated binding protein 23 (RAB23) cause Carpenter Syndrome, which is characterized by multiple developmental abnormalities including polysyndactyly and defects in skull morphogenesis.
Md Rakibul Hasan +5 more
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Projected speciality career choices amongst undergraduate dental students in Scotland [PDF]
, 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
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Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2012 A hipertrofia obstrutiva das tonsilas palatinas e faríngeas está associada à respiração oral e pode levar a desequilíbrios faciais. A adenotonsilectomia parece ser insuficiente para o tratamento quando ocorreram alterações anatômicas.
Silvia Regina Amorim Pereira +3 more
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New developments in genioplasty: functional versus cosmetic
Australasian Orthodontic Journal, 1989 Since the orthodontist is frequently the first clinician to be consulted for dentofacial deformity, an awareness of potential surgical procedures available to correct, such deformities is imperative. Despite the fact that isolated genioplasty is becoming
Hookey Stephen R., Gooday Reginald H.B.
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Research status of biodegradable metals designed for oral and maxillofacial applications: A review
Bioactive Materials, 2021 The oral and maxillofacial regions have complex anatomical structures and different tissue types, which have vital health and aesthetic functions. Biodegradable metals (BMs) is a promising bioactive materials to treat oral and maxillofacial diseases ...
Dandan Xia +4 more
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Accuracy of linear measurement using cone-beam computed tomography at different reconstruction angles [PDF]
, 2014 Purpose: This study was performed to evaluate the effect of changing the orientation of a reconstructed image on the accuracy of linear measurements using cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT).
Aval, S.H. +5 more
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Amalgamation of Cranio-maxillofacial Surgery and Technological Development
Journal of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery, 2019 How often should results go according to plan? No surgeon is perfect all the time, yet surgery is a discipline driven by results. Surgeons have therefore turned to technology to improve not only their outcomes but also how often they achieve high-quality results. Almost entire human creativity today, from the standpoint of its efficiency and expediency,
Ankita, Mutha +3 more
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Three-Dimensional Bioprinting Materials with Potential Application in Preprosthetic Surgery [PDF]
, 2016 Current methods in handling maxillofacial defects are not robust and are highly dependent on the surgeon’s skills and the inherent potential in the patients’ bodies for regenerating lost tissues.
Fahmy, Mina D. +4 more
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The application of minimally invasive surgery in oral and maxillofacial surgery
口腔疾病防治, 2018 Oral and maxillofacial area constitute an important part of the human appearances, the means of treatment, the size of surgical incision become the concern of patients.
HUANG Zhiquan, ZHANG Daming
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