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Changing the vertical dimension of the face
Orthognathic surgery either alone, or in combination with orthodontic treatment, frequently offers a satisfactory treatment for vertical skeletal discrepancies.
Fitzpatrick Barry
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Balancing Facial Muscle Forces in Surgical Procedures with Botulinum Toxin: A New Vision
functional applications [1,2]. In view of the possible alternatives for its use it can be used in dentistry for the treatment of temporomandibular dysfunction, bruxism, tooth tightening, tension headaches, hypertrophy of the masseter, salorrhea, among ...
P. Hermes +6 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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Background: Miniscrew-Assisted Rapid Palatal Expansion (MARPE) has emerged as a promising method for non-surgical maxillary expansion in young adults.
Matteo Nagni +6 more
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Neurosensory and functional impairment in sagittal split osteotomies: a longitudinal and long-term follow-up study [PDF]
The aim was to conduct a long-term follow-up study on the function and sensitivity of the mandible in advancement and setback patients after bilateral sagittal split osteotomy (BSSO) with rigid internal fixation.
Joss, Christof Urs, Thüer, Urs Walter
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Medicare Reimbursement Trends for Mandibular Fracture Repair, 2000–2024
This study evaluates Medicare reimbursement trends for open mandibular facial fractures procedures from 2000 to 2024. Our results highlight a 24.1% inflation‐adjusted decrease in payments for these procedures, illuminating the need for appropriate funding and resources for physicians. This will help mitigate financial strain for providers and allow for
Om B. Tripathi +2 more
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Nordic Questionnaire Use in Work‐Related Musculoskeletal Injury Surveys Among Surgeons
This systematic review evaluates how the Nordic Musculoskeletal Questionnaire (NMQ) has been modified in studies of surgeons and identifies additional variables associated with musculoskeletal (MSK) injury. By analyzing 26 studies published between 2000 and 2023, we found that while neck pain was consistently assessed, inclusion of other anatomical ...
Jasmine Gulati +5 more
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Achieving good results in orthognathic surgery depends on the elimination of anterior dental compesations. Surgical procedure could be done safely by splints which are made by the help of incisor teeth.
Yaşar Göyenç +5 more
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Soft Tissue to Hard Tissue Advancement Ratios for Mandibular Elongation Using Distraction Osteogenesis in Children [PDF]
Distraction osteogenesis is extensively used for the elongation of hypoplastic mandibles in children, yet the soft tissue profile response to this is not well understood.
Bergstrom, Christopher A. +4 more
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Three-dimensional virtual-reality surgical planning and soft-tissue prediction for orthognathic surgery [PDF]
Complex maxillofacial malformations continue to present challenges in analysis and correction beyond modern technology. The purpose of this paper is to present a virtual-reality workbench for surgeons to perform virtual orthognathic surgical planning and
Gateno, J +8 more
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