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How Do Dental Professionals and Students Assess Orthodontic Case Complexity?

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Dental Education, Volume 30, Issue 2, Page 502-510, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Accurately diagnosing and assessing orthodontic case complexity is essential for treatment planning, estimating therapy duration, and determining required expertise. Various indices, such as the American Board of Orthodontics Discrepancy Index (ABO DI), provide objective evaluations.
Giulia Semerari   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Short Split Method: A Solid Alternative to Classical Sagittal Split Osteotomy in Orthognathic Surgery: A Case Report

open access: yesOral Surgery, Volume 19, Issue 2, Page 121-126, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Orthognathic surgery is a surgical procedure to correct dentofacial deformities, improving function and facial aesthetics. Method This case report highlights the use of the short split sagittal osteotomy (SSSO), a modified technique proposed by Posnick, in treating a 32‐year‐old female patient presenting with retrognathia (Class II ...
Simon David Marjanowski   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Uncovering the Evolution of the Bilateral Sagittal Split Osteotomy: A Journey Through Time

open access: yesOral Surgery, Volume 19, Issue 2, Page 163-168, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Orthognathic surgery has been a common practice among Oral & Maxillofacial surgeons for many years, to correct dentoskeletal discrepancies and consequently improve facial harmony. Among the different mandibular osteotomies used, the far most used is the bilateral sagittal split osteotomy (BSSO).
Nilton Pires de Araújo Filho   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Design and Development of Sur-Face: An interactive mobile app for educating patients regarding corrective surgery of facial deformities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Corrective surgery of face, also known as orthognathic surgery, is a complex procedure performed to correct the underlying facial deformities. In case of elective surgeries like these, patients need to make voluntary decisions whether or not undergoing ...
Ayoub, Ashraf   +2 more
core   +1 more source

The Reliability Of Facial Soft Tissue Landmarks With Photogrammetry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Introduction:With attention being given to the deleterious effects of radiation exposure from dental radiographs and inaccuracies in cephalometric soft tissue measurements, an alternative method of facial analysis with sufficiently reliable soft tissue ...
Payne, Michael G.
core   +1 more source

Orthodontic-surgical treatment of class III malocclusion with mandibular asymmetry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Class III skeletal malocclusion may present several etiologies, among which maxillary deficiency is the most frequent. Bone discrepancy may have an unfavorable impact on esthetics, which is frequently aggravated by the presence of accentuated facial ...
ANDRUCIOLI, Marcela Cristina Damião   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Correlation of RUNX2 Variants With Craniofacial–Dental Phenotypes in Cleidocranial Dysplasia

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Dental Research, Volume 12, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives Cleidocranial dysplasia (CCD) is a rare RUNX2‐related skeletal disorder characterized by craniofacial anomalies and skeletal Class III malocclusion. However, the relationship between RUNX2 variant type and phenotype severity remains unclear. This study aimed to evaluate the association between RUNX2 variant types and the severity of
Pintu‐on Chantarawaratit   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of orthodontic-surgical treatment on signs and symptoms of temporomandibular dysfunction in subjects with dentofacial deformities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
OBJETIVO: Verificar se o tratamento ortodôntico-cirúrgico acarreta modificações nos sinais e sintomas de disfunção temporomandibular em indivíduos com deformidades dentofaciais.
BERRETIN-FELIX, Giédre   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Evaluation of the Hyoid Bone Position Based on the Hyoid Triangle in Patients With Different Skeletal Patterns: A Lateral Cephalometry Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims We aimed to compare the hyoid bone triangle among individuals with Class I, II, and III skeletal patterns, considering different facial growth patterns. Methods A total of 296 patients were included in the study. Skeletal patterns were classified using the A Point‐Nasion‐B Point (ANB) angle and Wit's appraisal, while the ...
Maryam Karandish   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Need for orthognathic surgery in cleft patients from Northern Finland

open access: yesActa Odontologica Scandinavica
Objective: Northern Finland has a unique distribution of clefts compared to the rest of Europe and Finland. This may reflect the need for orthognathic surgery among Northern Finland’s patient pool.
Mateusz Podleśny   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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