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Comparative Meta‐Analysis of Complications of Maxillomandibular Advancement for OSA versus Orthognathic Surgeries for Dentofacial Deformities

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Maxillomandibular advancement (MMA) surgeries for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and orthognathic surgeries for dentofacial deformities (DFDs) are both complex procedures with distinct indications. This meta‐analysis and systematic review aimed to compare complications and recovery metrics between these surgeries. Data Sources CINAHL,
Mohamed Faisal Kassir, Angelica Walker, Lauren A. Howser, Allen Huang, Sami I. Nassar, Shaun A. Nguyen, Mohamed Abdelwahab   +6 more
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Is arthrocentesis effective for temporomandibular joint disorders?

Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira
This review covers the most recent articles on temporomandibular joint arthrocentesis, focusing on its mechanism of action, indications, clinical outcomes and efficacy, complications, comparison with other treatment modalities, and conclusions.
Eduardo Grossmann, Sigmar de Mello Rode
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Epiglottis Collapse in Individuals With Obstructive Sleep Apnea

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common sleep disorder characterized by repeated upper airway collapse during sleep. The epiglottis, often overlooked in conventional assessments, has emerged as a site of significant obstruction in OSA.
Dan Chen, Li Zhou, Qi‐Ying Zeng, Yu‐Yin Liu, Jia‐Jing Yang, Rui Liu, Zhi‐Hang Zhou, Fei‐Fei Chen, Li Tang, Fang‐Qi Liang, Hong‐Liang Yi, Su‐Ru Liu   +11 more
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Epidemiology and sociodemographic determinants of chronic temporomandibular disorders in South Korea: a nationwide population-based study

BMC Oral Health
Background To investigate the epidemiological prevalence and sociodemographic determinants of chronic temporomandibular disorders (TMD) in South Korea using a standardized case definition from national healthcare data, with emphasis on age, sex ...
Younjung Park, Sora Yoon, Joon-Ho Yoon, Jin-Joo Yoo   +3 more
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Assessment of prevalence study of 40 variables related to painful dysfunction syndrome of masticatory muscles in patients referred to faculty of dentistry in Mashhad, Northeast of Iran [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2010
Introduction: Painful dysfunction syndrome of masticatory muscles is one of the most important causes of pain in orofacial region. Therefore, the aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalency of 40 variables related to this disorder.
Hamed Mortazavi, Abbas Javadzadeh, Zahra Delavarian, Zare Mahmoodabadi   +3 more
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Temporomandibular joint disorder and gross motor function in children with cerebral palsy

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim To determine the prevalence of the clinical signs and symptoms of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder (TMD) in children with cerebral palsy (CP) and to examine their associations with severity of gross motor impairment, CP subtype, and caregiver‐reported bruxism. Method This cross‐sectional study included 517 children with CP (mean age =
Özge Baykan Çopuroğlu, Baki Umut Tuğay, Muhammet Furkan Vatan   +2 more
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Multiple External Invasive Root Resorption and Calcification in Systemic Sclerosis—Case Report

International Endodontic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim There are few reports in the literature of multiple external invasive root resorption (EIRR) lesions in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc), and an association between root resorption and SSc is not well established. We report the only case that comprehensively illustrates—with the combination of histopathology, cone beam computed ...
Jee‐Yun Leung, Geoffrey Heithersay, Richard Logan, Sharon Liberali   +3 more
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Relation between the Syndrome type II division 2 malocclusions and the temporomandibular joint dysfunction. Review article

Revista Habanera de Ciencias Médicas, 2019
Introduction: Patients with Syndrome type II division 2 malocclusions, besides presenting a clinically established relationship between molars and canines in a distal occlusion, show a retro-inclination of the upper front teeth with pro-inclination of ...
Yaima Lazo Amador, Maigrett Borroto Valido, Nurys Mercedes Batista González   +2 more
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Slide in Centric on a Random Sample of Students of the School of Medicine in Split

Southeastern European Medical Journal, 2021
Introduction: A slide in centric is defined as a slide from centric relation to maximum intercuspation. Understanding contact between natural teeth is important for longevity of the stomatognathic system, diagnosis and therapy planning.
Ivana Strikić Đula , Nikolina Lešić, Davor Seifert   +2 more
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Occlusal Dysesthesia: Identifying Knowledge Gaps to Advance Clinical Care

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
This scoping review highlights major knowledge gaps in the understanding of occlusal dysesthesia, including limited evidence on sensory, psychological and neurobiological mechanisms. Current theories remain largely unverified, underscoring the need for integrated biopsychosocial research to improve diagnosis and patient care.
Sara A. Esmat, Helen He, Iacopo Cioffi
wiley   +1 more source