How Do Dental Professionals and Students Assess Orthodontic Case Complexity?
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
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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
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Uncovering the Evolution of the Bilateral Sagittal Split Osteotomy: A Journey Through Time
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
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Design and Development of Sur-Face: An interactive mobile app for educating patients regarding corrective surgery of facial deformities [PDF]
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
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The Reliability Of Facial Soft Tissue Landmarks With Photogrammetry [PDF]
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.
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Orthodontic-surgical treatment of class III malocclusion with mandibular asymmetry [PDF]
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
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Correlation of RUNX2 Variants With Craniofacial–Dental Phenotypes in Cleidocranial Dysplasia
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
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Influence of orthodontic-surgical treatment on signs and symptoms of temporomandibular dysfunction in subjects with dentofacial deformities [PDF]
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
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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
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Need for orthognathic surgery in cleft patients from Northern Finland
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
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