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Cell fusion between tumor cells and macrophages promotes the metastasis of OSCC patient through the activation of the chemokine signaling pathway

Cancer Medicine
Background Tumor metastasis is responsible for the high mortality rate of patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). Although many hypotheses have been proposed to elucidate the mechanism of tumor metastasis, the origin of the metastatic tumor ...
Chengwan Xia, Qian Zhang, Yumei Pu, Qingang Hu, Yuxin Wang   +4 more
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Interdisciplinary approach of orthognathic surgery and prosthodontics for the treatment of jaw discrepancies: A report of four cases

Saudi Journal of Oral Sciences, 2022
Nonsurgical orthodontic treatment is a choice for many cases of teeth malalignment, especially with the advances in orthodontic treatment. However, orthognathic surgery is sometimes recommended in cases with severe malocclusion, in patients with ...
Rayan Sharka, Mohammed Alamar, Yousef Alhaider, Fahad Albakri, Yousef Ezzat   +4 more
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Quality of life assessment in orthognathic surgery patients with dentofacial deformity

Journal of Craniomaxillofacial Research, 2020
Background: Evaluating the quality of life of participant with normal facial features in the Kurdish society and quality of life assessment of patients with dentofacial deformities corrected by orthognathic surgery and comparing their satisfaction with
Hawbash O. Muhamed, Suha N. Aloosi, Zanyar M. Amin   +2 more
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Does the GOSLON yardstick predict the need for orthognathic surgery?

Australasian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2018
The ability of the GOSLON yardstick, scored at nine years of age, to predict the need for orthognathic surgery in a cohort of complete unilateral cleft lip and palate (UCLP) patients treated in the Cleft Lip and Palate (CLP) unit, Princess Margaret ...
Kirstin Miteff, Mark Jonathon Walters, Shahriar Raj Zaman, Wendy Nicholls, Steve Singer, David Gillett   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Exploratory Comparative Analysis of Mixed Reality Simulation Versus 3D‐Printed Models for Undergraduate Training in Third Molar Removal

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose/Objectives To compare the effectiveness of MR simulation and 3D‐printed models in training undergraduate students in wisdom tooth removal, and to assess students’ perceptions of the MR simulator. Methods Students trained first on either the MR simulator or 3D‐printed plastic models and then repeated the training using the other method ...
Ruza Bjelovucic, Bruna Neves de Freitas, Sven Erik Nørholt, Pankaj Taneja, Jan Wolff, Ruben Pauwels   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The value of tranexamic acid in orthognathic surgery [PDF]

, 2015
Orthognathic Surgery is a common procedure for the correction of dentofacial deformity. It may be associated with significant blood loss especially in bimaxillary osteotomies with segmentalization.
Choi, WWS
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Maxillomandibular Advancement Outcomes in Obstructive Sleep Apnea by Age and Gender

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This systematic review and meta‐analysis of 36 studies (608 patients) found that maxillomandibular advancement significantly improves polysomnographic, cephalometric, and subjective measures of obstructive sleep apnea across both sexes and throughout the lifespan. Odds of surgical cure decline roughly 3% per year of age.
Matthew O. Herbst, Lucas C. Licaj, Ethan M. Kallenberger, Shaun A. Nguyen, Courtney Chou, Allen Huang, Emily A. Brennan, Mohamed Abdelwahab   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Temporomandibular Joint Outcomes Following Orthognathic Surgery [PDF]

, 2018
The effects of orthognathic surgery on temporomandibular joint pain and mobility were evaluated in this prospective cohort study.Problem: The effect of orthognathic surgery on temporomandibular joint pain and dysfunction is a controversial topic with ...
Fisher, Bradley
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Clinical Outcomes of Photobiomodulation Therapy for Inferior Alveolar Nerve Injury: A Retrospective Analysis

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This retrospective study evaluated the clinical outcomes associated with a photobiomodulation therapy (PBMT) protocol in patients with inferior alveolar nerve (IAN) injury following oral and maxillofacial surgery. The study specifically investigated whether the etiology of paresthesia, the time elapsed before treatment initiation ...
Halenur Ates, Yavuz Tolga Korkmaz
wiley   +1 more source

Smoking as a significant risk factor for infections after orthognathic surgery [PDF]

, 2012
This study was conducted to determine risk factors for infections after orthognathic ...
Kuhlefelt, Marina, Marina Kuhlefelt, Hanna Thorén, Christian Lindqvist, Pekka Laine, Laine, Pekka, Thorén, Hanna, Lindqvist, Christian, Anna L. Suominen, Suominen, Anna L   +9 more
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