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Orthodontic-surgical treatment of a patient with Marfan Syndrome and Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome: a case report with a 9-year follow-up

RGO: Revista Gaúcha de Odontologia, 2019
Marfan’s (MFS) syndrome is characterized by a defect in the connective tissue, which affects multiple organic systems. Therefore, the management of these patients requires a multidisciplinary approach. This case reports the orthodontic-surgical treatment
Willian Caetano RODRIGUES, Mário Francisco Real GABRIELLI, Marina Reis OLIVEIRA, Ana Cláudia Gabrielli PIVETA, Marisa Aparecida Cabrini GABRIELLI   +4 more
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Effect of clear aligner type on maxillary full-arch intrusion: 3D analysis using finite element method

BMC Oral Health
Background Vertical maxillary excess (VME) is one of the most common reasons for seeking orthodontic treatment. Total intrusion with aligners is a promising alternative to surgery in some cases. Considering the elastic deformation of aligners, this study
Allahyar Geramy, Fatemeh Safari
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Orthodontic-surgical treatment for severe skeletal class II malocclusion with vertical maxillary excess and four premolars extraction: A case report. [PDF]

World J Clin Cases, 2023
Zhou YW, Wang YY, He ZF, Lu MX, Li GF, Li H.   +5 more
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Botulinum Toxin Type-A as an alternative treatment for gummy smile: a case report. [PDF]

, 2018
In some cases of dentofacial deformities such as vertical maxillary excess, administration of botulinum toxin has been used as an effective minimally invasive technique to improve the aesthetic disorder of gummy smile.
Oliveira, Jefferson X, Cruz, Jacqueline, Araujo, Juliane P, Canto, Alan M, Alan M Canto, Araujo, Juliane P ; Cruz, Jacqueline ; Oliveira, Jefferson X ; Canto, Alan M, Jacqueline Cruz, Jefferson X Oliveira, Juliane P Araujo   +8 more
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Correction of severe vertical maxillary excess with anterior open bite and transverse maxillary deficiency.

The Angle orthodontist, 2002
Patients requiring correction of large anterior open bites have historically been among the most challenging treatments for orthodontists. Adding to that fundamental challenge for the adult patient in this case was vertical maxillary excess, a severe transverse maxillary deficiency as well as an arch length inadequacy, even though the patient had prior
R S, Conley, H L, Legan
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Surgical Lip Repositioning in Search of Aesthetics - A Case Series

Indian Journal of Dental Research
Introduction The gummy smile (GS) or excessive gum visibility (EGV) is an aesthetic concern that affects an individual’s attractiveness and personality. Treatment Planning Lip Repositioning surgery (LRP) is a less invasive surgery that can be attributed ...
SK Aziz Ikbal, Zeba R. Siddiqui, Siddhartha Dutta, Tasneem Fatima, Roopanshi Mehrotra, Surendra K. Yadav   +5 more
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The prevalence of impacted permanent maxillary canines in Maltese school children : a pilot study [PDF]

, 1995
The aetiology of ectopic canines is not clear. A number of causes have been put forward such as the long path of eruption of the maxillary canine, lack of guidance by the lateral incisor root, narrow arches, cystic enlargement of the dental follicle ...
Camilleri, Simon
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Individuals with a long face growth pattern and excess inferior scleral exposure: Is there improvement after maxillary (le fort i) advancement and vertical shortening?

, 2015
Purpose Excessive inferior eyelid scleral exposure is considered an unattractive facial feature. The purpose of this study was to identify those patients with long face and excess inferior scleral exposure and then assess the change after maxillary (Le ...
Sami, Ali, Posnick, Jeffrey C.
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Case Report: Maxillary Osteonecrosis In A Cushing’S Syndrome Patient

International Dental Journal
Introduction: We provide a case report of maxillary osteonecrosis in a patient with Cushing's syndrome (CS). Cushing's syndrome, characterized by chronic glucocorticoid excess, carries well-documented risks of avascular osteonecrosis predominantly linked
Yuan Zong, Liting Jiang, Tong Wu, Jiawen Zhao, Yi Yang   +4 more
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Posterior Maxillary Segment Osteotomy:PMSO-Introduction

Posterior maxillary segment osteotomies distal to the canine/first premolar offer the possibility of closing the open bite by impaction of the posterior lateral maxillary segments in cases of vertical growth excess and presence of an open bite with ...
Kessler, Peter, Hardt, Nicolas
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