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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
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Detection of orbicularis oris muscle defects in first degree relatives of cleft lip children using ultrasound

Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, 2012
Objective: The severity of cleft lip (CL) varies considerably from complete bilateral CL and palate at one end of the spectrum to a minimal CL at the other.
M Mittal, N Maheshwari, K Ahlawat, V Sharma, A Sultan, R Chopra   +5 more
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Modification of the position of the angulus oris with a rotation flap and a YV flap in lip reconstruction

Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2020
Functionally, the lip serves to prevent food and drink from spilling out of the beginning of the gastrointestinal tract, and it is also used for vocalization. In addition, the lip has cosmetic importance as part of the face involved in making expressions,
Tomoki Kiuchi, Masaki Yazawa, Takafumi Ohshiro, Kazuo Kishi   +3 more
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Immune Interactions Unique to Intradermal Microtoxin: Insights From Aesthetic, Therapeutic, and Vaccination Studies

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, Volume 25, Issue 10, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Intradermal botulinum toxin type A (BoNT‐A; microtoxin) has been shown to improve skin texture, superficial rhytides, and sweat/sebaceous activity through neuronal (cholinergic) and non‐neuronal pathways. While discussions around immune system interactions for BoNT‐A in aesthetic indications exist for intramuscular injection, the ...
Je‐Young Park, Luis Alberto Parra Hernandez, Hossam Elenany, Martina Kerscher, William Gregory Chernoff, Warner Carr, Samantha Tran   +6 more
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Soft Active Electromyography Interface for Machine Learning‐Enabled Silent Speech Recognition

Advanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 8, Issue 9, September 2026.
A soft, hand‐worn electromyography interface enables intent‐driven silent speech recognition without continuous facial attachment. The device integrates liquid‐metal interconnects, a transparent flexible circuit, and elastomer encapsulation with a fingertip electrode that contacts perioral muscles only on demand.
Yuta Kurotaki, Shusuke Yamakoshi, Reitaro Yoshida, Yutaka Isoda, Tamami Takano, Yuji Isano, Yusuke Miyake, Kentaro Kuribayashi, Hiroki Ota   +8 more
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Application of multibranch abnormal muscle response monitoring during microvascular decompression for hemifacial spasm

Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2020
Objective Abnormal muscle response (AMR) is widely used as an indicator of the degree and effect of surgery during microvascular decompression (MVD) for hemifacial spasm (HFS). However, the positive rate of AMR during operation is quite different because
Da⁃sen GONG, Yun CUI, Shu⁃yuan YUE
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Mandibular Fracture in A 12‐Hour‐Old Neonate: Successful Conservative Management With Excellent Long‐Term Functional and Craniofacial Growth Outcomes

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Neonatal mandibular fractures are exceptionally rare but can be successfully managed with timely conservative treatment and anatomical reduction. Despite severe birth‐related maxillofacial trauma, the neonatal mandible demonstrates remarkable regenerative capacity, allowing excellent long‐term mandibular growth, occlusion, function, and facial
Symon Guthua, Wambeti Twahir, Krishan Sarna, Khushboo Sonigra, Jane Kabutu   +4 more
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Respiratory function and facial muscle mechanics in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: the role of pursed-lip breathing

The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology
Background Pursed-lip breathing (PLB) is common in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) as both a compensatory pattern and a rehabilitation technique, yet the biomechanical properties of the orbicularis oris and buccinator muscles remain ...
Burcu Bagci, Engin Ramazanoglu, Cagtay Maden, Nevhiz Gundogdu   +3 more
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Análise eletromiográfica do músculo orbicular da boca em jovens com Classe II, 1ª divisão, e jovens com oclusão normal Electromyographic analysis of the orbicularis oris muscle in youngsters with Class II, Division 1 and normal occlusion

Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics, 2011
OBJETIVO: comparar, eletromiograficamente, os potenciais de ação do músculo orbicular da boca, segmentos superior e inferior, bilateralmente, em jovens com Classe II, 1ª divisão, e em jovens com oclusão normal, verificando a ocorrência ou não de ...
Vania Célia Vieira de Siqueira, Meire Alves de Sousa, Fausto Bérzin, Cézar Augusto Souza Casarini   +3 more
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Heights and spatial relationships of the facial muscles acting on the nasolabial fold by dissection and three-dimensional microcomputed tomography.

PLoS ONE, 2020
The aim of this study was to clarify the heights and spatial relationships of the facial muscles acting on the nasolabial fold (NLF) by dissection and three-dimensional microcomputed tomography for use in aesthetic treatments.
Mi-Sun Hur, Jehoon O, Hun-Mu Yang, Hyun-Jin Kwon, Seunggyu Lee, Ha Seong Lim, So Young Lim, Chang-Seok Oh   +7 more
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