Pattern of assault-induced oral and maxillofacial injuries in Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria
Background: Assault, though a major cause of maxillofacial injuries in the developed nations, has not been adequately investigated among Nigerian population.
Obitade Sunday Obimakinde +2 more
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Sensibility and taste alterations after impacted lower third molar extractions. A prospective cohort study [PDF]
Objectives: To determine the incidence, severity and duration of lingual tactile and gustatory function impairments after lower third molar removal. Study Design: Prospective cohort study with intra-subject measures of 16 patients undergoing lower third ...
Barbosa de Figueiredo, Rui Pedro +4 more
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Oral and maxillofacial injuries in children: a retrospective study
Objectives The purpose of this retrospective epidemiological study was to determine the etiology and pattern of maxillofacial injuries in a pediatric population.
S. Mukhopadhyay +4 more
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An atypical case of trigeminal trophic syndrome: a legal medicine perspective in medical responsibility [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Trigeminal trophic syndrome is a rare complication of peripheral or central damage to the trigeminal nerve characterized by anesthesia, paresthesia and a secondary persistent facial ulceration.
DE VINCENTIIS, Marco +4 more
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3D-printing techniques in a medical setting : a systematic literature review [PDF]
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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The fifth most prevalent disease is being neglected by public health organisations [PDF]
The progress towards reduction of global mortality has produced an epidemiological transition towards non-fatal diseases, which challenge the ability of the world’s population to live in full health.
Andersson, L +3 more
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Practice activity trends among oral and maxillofacial surgeons in Australia [PDF]
© 2004 Brennan et al; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and ...
Brennan, D. +4 more
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Evaluation of Ocular Injuries in Maxillofacial Trauma: A Prospective Study [PDF]
Background: Midface fractures are mostly associated with orbital injuries, among these fractures, zygomaticomaxillary complex (ZMC) fractures are the most common fractures associated with orbital involvement.
Dinesh Chand Patidar +5 more
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Evaluation of Records of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases Reported at Abbasi Shaheed Hospital and Karachi Medical and Dental College, Pakistan [PDF]
Background: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery department is a diverse field in dentistry. Record maintenance has been established as one of the key factors in the success and integrity of health care institutes.Objective: The objective of the study was to ...
Ahmed, S. (Sufyan) +4 more
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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]
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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