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Volumetric Airway Analysis Following Maxillomandibular Advancement For the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea

, 2018
Purpose: The aim of this study was to quantify pharyngeal airway changes in patients undergoing MMA surgery and determine if there was a relationship between airway parameters and sleep parameters.
Barzan, Guy
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Skeletal Stability after Large Mandibular Advancement (> 10 mm) with Bilateral Sagittal Split Osteotomy and Skeletal Elastic Intermaxillary Fixation

eJournal of Oral Maxillofacial Research, 2016
Objectives: The aim of the present study was to assess the skeletal stability after large mandibular advancement (> 10 mm) with bilateral sagittal split osteotomy and skeletal elastic intermaxillary fixation and to correlate the skeletal stability with ...
Kristoffer Schwartz, Maria Rodrigo-Domingo, Thomas Jensen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perception of surgical treatments for obstructive sleep apnea among sleep medicine physicians: A cross-sectional study

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020
Background: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common sleep disorder associated with significant morbidities and mortality if untreated. Continuous positive airway pressure is the gold standard treatment for OSA, but poor adherence significantly limits ...
Mohammed R Algethami, Firas A Addas, Hazim A Khatib, Faris F Alhejaili, Siraj O Wali   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Craniofacial Characteristics and Orthodontic Management in a Patient With Moebius Syndrome: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 10, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Nonextraction orthodontic treatment using multibracket appliances and transverse expansion improved maxillary protrusion, severe crowding, and anterior open bite in a 14‐year‐old patient with Moebius syndrome. Stable Class I occlusion and functional improvement were achieved, but long‐term follow‐up remains essential to monitor stability and ...
Naoto Hirose, Makoto Yanoshita, Azusa Onishi, Naoki Kubo, Daiki Kita, Marino Yoshida, Kotaro Tanimoto   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Craniofacial Morphology and Dental Age Assessment in Pediatric Craniosynostosis: A Comparative Cross‐Sectional Study

Clinical and Experimental Dental Research, Volume 12, Issue 5, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives To delineate the craniofacial morphometric characteristics of Thai children with syndromic (SC) and non‐syndromic craniosynostosis (NSC) and to assess dental maturation relative to Chronological Age (CA). Methods This comparative cross‐sectional study evaluated 19 patients (SC: n = 13; NSC: n = 6; mean age 9.32 ± 2.67 years ...
Nutthakarn Ratanasereeprasert, Yanisa Wongbanthit, Narin Intarak, Preeya Suwanwitid, Chutimont Teekavanich, Anand Marya, Guang Hong, Thantrira Porntaveetus   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Simultaneous Bi‐Jaw Reconstruction: Double Free Fibula Flap Following Resection of Synchronous Oral Malignancy

Head &Neck, Volume 48, Issue 10, Page E100-E105, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Simultaneous reconstruction of extensive maxillary and mandibular defects in oncological cases is a complex surgical challenge. Methods We report a case of a 56‐year‐old female with synchronous oral malignancy involving upper and lower alveolus.
Subhendu Khan, Varun Saini, Vikram Singh, Ashish Gulia   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Three-dimensional stability analysis of maxillomandibular advancement surgery with and without articular disc repositioning

, 2018
This retrospective cohort study aimed to assess, three-dimensionally, mandible and maxilla changes following maxillomandibular advancement (MMA), with and without repositioning of TMJ articular discs.
João Roberto Gonçalves, Bianchi, Jonas [UNESP], Porciúncula, Guilherme Machado, Wolford, Larry Miller, Jaqueline Ignácio, Larry Miller Wolford, Leonardo Koerich, Ignácio, Jaqueline, Bianchi, Jonas, Koerich, Leonardo, Porciúncula, Guilherme Machado [UNESP], Ignácio, Jaqueline [UNESP], Gonçalves, João Roberto [UNESP], Guilherme Machado Porciúncula, Jonas Bianchi, Gonçalves, João Roberto   +15 more
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The role of orthodontists in the multidisciplinary management of obstructive sleep apnea

Progress in Orthodontics
Background Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a complex disorder characterized by interruptions in breathing during sleep, leading to a range of adverse outcomes from reduced quality of life to serious health risks, including cardiovascular diseases and ...
Jorge Faber, Aliciane Mota, Lai-In Ho, M Ali Darendeliler   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Redefining Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Treatment in the Modern Era

Pathophysiology
Background: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a highly prevalent and heterogeneous disorder associated with substantial cardiometabolic morbidity. Although continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) remains first-line therapy, long-term effectiveness is ...
Jose Redondo, Kori B. Ascher, Alexandre R. Abreu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Maxillomandibular Advancement in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome Patients: a Restrospective Study on the Sagittal Cephalometric Variables

eJournal of Oral Maxillofacial Research, 2013
Objectives: The present retrospective study analyzes sagittal cephalometric changes in patients affected by obstructive sleep apnea syndrome submitted to maxillomandubular advancement.
Paolo Ronchi, Valentina Cinquini, Alessandro Ambrosoli, Alberto Caprioglio   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source