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Evaluation of severe obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome after maxillomandibular advancement surgery [PDF]

Einstein (São Paulo), 2007
Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of the maxilomandibularadvancement surgery in patients suffering from obstructive sleepapnea/hypopnea syndrome by analysing it objectively and subjectively.Methods: Ten patients suffering from apnea/hypopnea ...
Fernanda Louise Martinho, Sérgio Luis de Miranda, Roberto Moreno, Luiz Carlos Gregório   +3 more
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Oral Contraceptive Use Is Associated With Increased Tenderness to Palpation in the Masticatory System in Female Adolescents—Results of the Epidemiological LIFE Child Study

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
The use of OC has been demonstrated to enhance the likelihood of encountering self‐reported headaches and increased tenderness to palpation within the masticatory system in female adolescents. ABSTRACT Background The utilisation of oral contraceptives (OCs) has been demonstrated to be associated with the self‐reported occurrence of headaches in female ...
Henriette I. U. Stasche, Gina M. Georgi, Antje Körner, Wieland Kiess, Ronald Biemann, Jens C. Türp, Christian Hirsch   +6 more
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MARPE for the treatment and cure of OSAS: Aruba experience

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2020
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is defined as “the stoppage of ventilation or incidence of significant hypoventilation during sleep, which is characterized by episodes of partial or complete upper airway obstruction related with hypoxemia and/or ...
Abdal Hadi Kawaiah, Ananda Kumar Kondepati , Shalini Devaprasad Pasumarthi , Tulika Mishra , Pratik Kumar Singh, Pukhraj Singh Nijhar   +5 more
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Understanding Diagnostic Failure in Temporomandibular Disorders: A Narrative Synthesis of Evidence and Five‐Domain Framework for Iatrogenic Mismanagement

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
Schematic flowchart illustrating the Five‐Domain Framework for understanding diagnostic failure and iatrogenic overtreatment in temporomandibular disorders (TMDs). Upstream determinants (Educational Deficits, System Fragmentation) create a baseline of diagnostic uncertainty when encountering non‐specific TMD presentations.
Bernardo Correia Lima, Rayan Eboli Fortunato, Leonardo Brígido Metello Neves, Ricardo Grillo, Mariana Aparedida Brozoski, Fernando Melhem‐Elias, Janey Prodoehl, Louis G. Mercuri   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A digital workflow for full‐arch implant fixed prosthesis: Clinical application of a 3D‐printed polychromatic flangeless trial denture, anatomic bone reduction guide, and intraoral scanning for definitive prosthesis fabrication

Journal of Prosthodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract This clinical report presents a comprehensive digital workflow for rehabilitating a patient with maxillary terminal dentition using a full‐arch, implant‐supported fixed dental prosthesis (FP‐1). It highlights the integration of a 3D‐printed polychromatic flangeless trial denture and a customized anatomic bone reduction template, enabling ...
Weiqing Liu, Toshiki Nagai, Wei‐Shao Lin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

MANAGEMENT OF OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA AND FACIAL ASYMMETRY BY DISTRACTION OSTEOGENESIS OF MANDIBLE

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2013
In the past, oral and maxillofacial surgeons were consulted on patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) only when other methods of treatment, such as continuous positive airway pressure, dental appliances, and soft tissue operations failed1 ...
Dr. Ashfaq Ahmed ., Muhammad Nazir Khan, Asif Haider Shah   +2 more
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Obstructive sleep apnea: What is an orthodontist’s role?

Progress in Orthodontics
Background The American Association of Orthodontists white paper on obstructive sleep apnea and orthodontics remains the most authoritative statement on the topic.
Robert H. Kazmierski
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Prosthetic designs for complete dentures manufactured using contemporary 3D printing techniques: A case series with clinical, design, and laboratory considerations

Journal of Prosthodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Advancements in additive manufacturing have enabled the precise fabrication of complete dentures using modern photopolymers and diverse 3D printing techniques. These innovations have transformed removable prosthodontics by allowing clinicians to design and manufacture highly customized prostheses to manage difficult anatomical and esthetic ...
Francisco X. Azpiazu‐Flores, Abdullah M. Aldosari, Paola C. Saponaro, Kedith Sawangsri, Wei‐Shao Lin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

MAXILLOMANDIBULAR ADVANCEMENT SURGERY FOR THE TREATMENT OF OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA/HYPOPNEA SYNDROME (OSAHS)

, 2006
O tratamento da oclusão das vias aéreas superiores (VAS) durante o sono tem merecido reavaliação pela constatação de insucessos de algumas técnicas terapêuticas.
Santos, Antonio Carlos, Ribeiro, Hélcio Tadeu, Mello-Filho, Francisco Veríssimo, Faria, Ana Célia, Garcia, Luís Vicente, Silva Junior, Sávio Nogueira   +5 more
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Relationship between Preoperative Maxillomandibular Transverse Discrepancy and Post-Surgical Stability in Class II Malocclusion

Applied Sciences
The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between the presurgical maxillomandibular transverse index and post-surgical stability one year after mandibular advancement.
Chae-kyung Lee, Kyung-Ho Kim, Kee-Joon Lee, Jung-Yul Cha, Sang-Sun Han, Hyung-Seog Yu   +5 more
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