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Impact of COVID-19 on maxillofacial surgery practice: a worldwide survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is rapidly changing our habits. To date, April 12, 2020, the virus has reached 209 nations, affecting 1.8 million people and causing more than 110,000 deaths. Maxillofacial surgery represents an example
Cascone, P   +4 more
core   +1 more source

The Role of the Hyoid Bone in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Severity: A Systematic Review

open access: yesJournal of Sleep Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has numerous complications that negatively impact patients' quality of life. Early diagnosis can significantly reduce these complications. The aim of the study was to evaluate the relationship between the hyoid bone position and the severity of apnea, and to determine if hyoid‐related cephalometric variables can ...
Carmen María Correa‐Morillo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Classification for treatment of adult temporomandibular joint ankylosis and its secondary malformations

open access: yes口腔疾病防治, 2022
Objective To generate a new classification for adult temporomandibular joint ankylosis (TMJA), which could effectively guide treatment strategies for adult TMJA patients with various clinical features.
WANG Ruiyu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Maxillary Expansion and Protraction in Class III Children on Quality of Life, Dentofacial and Upper Airway Characteristics: A Controlled Clinical Trial

open access: yesOrthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To explore the relationship between early dentofacial orthopaedic treatment, improvement in the width of oropharynx and nasopharynx, and quality of life. Materials and Methods Thirty‐three prepubertal children with skeletal Class III (median age 9 years; 56% females) received treatment with a maxillary expander and facemask.
Stjepan Spalj   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Three-dimensional computer-assisted surgical simulation and intraoperative navigation in orthognathic surgery: A literature review

open access: yesJournal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2015
By incorporating three-dimensional (3D) imaging and computer-aided design and manufacturing techniques, 3D computer-assisted technology has been applied widely to provide accurate guidance for assessment and treatment planning in clinical practice.
Hsiu-Hsia Lin, Lun-Jou Lo
doaj   +1 more source

Orthognathic surgery in the University of Malaya [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
This is the first review on orthognathic surgery in Malaysia. The records of a total of 84 patients seen between 1977 and 1999 in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery of the Faculty of Dentistry, University of Malaya were analysed.
Ngeow, Dr. W.C.
core  

The Oropharyngeal Airway in Young Adults with Skeletal Class II and Class III Deformities: A 3-D Morphometric Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Objectives 1) To determine the accuracy and reliability of an automated anthropometric measurement software for the oropharyngeal airway and 2) To compare the anthropometric dimensions of the oropharyngeal airway in skeletal class II and III deformity
Jayaratne, YSN, Zwahlen, RA
core   +1 more source

Comparative Evaluation of Treatment Effectiveness in Skeletal Class III Malocclusion: Surgery‐First Approach Using Clear Aligners Versus Fixed Appliances

open access: yesOrthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to assess treatment outcomes, identify predictors of relapse in skeletal Class III patients treated with the surgery‐first approach (SFA), comparing fixed appliances (FA) with invisalign clear aligners (CA). Materials and Methods Forty adult patients treated with bimaxillary surgery and SFA were retrospectively ...
Yang Zhou   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Real‐Time Continuous Tongue Pressure Measurement With Mouthguard‐Type Pressure‐Sensing Device

open access: yesOrthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective It is well‐established that occlusion and dental arch form are related to the morphology and function of the oral soft tissues. Oral soft tissue dynamic assessment is important for elucidating the causes of malocclusion and developing effective treatment methods.
Hidekazu Matsumoto   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Correction of Condylar Displacement of the Mandible Using Early Screw Removal following Patient-Customized Orthognathic Surgery [PDF]

open access: gold, 2021
Wonseok Jang   +6 more
openalex   +1 more source

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