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Temporal bone fracture presenting as isolated facial nerve paralysis mimicking Bell’s palsy: A case report

Advances in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 2022
Facial nerve paralysis can be caused by temporal bone fractures. We present a case of a teenager presenting with a displaced fracture of the left zygomatic complex and left mandibular parasymphysis.
Nazish Ashfaq Khan, Bushra ul Anne Syed, Amina Usmani   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Morphometric and Paleobiological Insights Into Pleistocene Sicilian Wolf Populations

Acta Zoologica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Pleistocene wolves (Canis lupus) from Sicily represent one of the few known insular populations of this species from that time period. Despite their potential relevance for understanding carnivore adaptations in insular contexts, no dedicated study has previously investigated their morphology and evolutionary significance.
Domenico Tancredi, Carolina Di Patti, Sabrina Lo Brutto, Matteo Cammarata   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A comparative study on the diagnostic utility of ultrasonography with conventional radiography and computed tomography scan in detection of zygomatic arch and mandibular fractures

Contemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2014
Objectives: The objective of the following study is to evaluate the usefulness of ultrasonography (USG) in comparison with conventional radiography and computed tomography (CT) scan in the diagnosis of zygomatic arch and mandibular fractures.
Koijam Sashikumar Singh, S Jayachandran
doaj   +1 more source

Comfort and Usability of Digital Versus Conventional Custom‐Fit Mouthguards: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Dental Traumatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives The use of mouthguards protects teeth and the supporting tissues against impacts. Digital impressions and 3D‐printed models can reduce manufacturing steps and minimize discomfort. This study evaluated the fit, comfort, and usability of custom‐made mouthguards, obtained by conventional and digital workflow, in amateur ...
Maryuri Macías Bautista, Priscilla Barbosa Ferreira Soares, Airin Karelys Avendaño Rondon, Laryssa Silva da Cunha, Ianca Daniele Oliveira de Jesus, Rodrigo Silva Moreira, Gisele Rodrigues da Silva, Liran Levin, Carlos José Soares   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association of Maxillofacial Fractures With Demographic and Dental Factors: The Roles of Edentulism, Posterior Occlusion, Canines, and Lower Third Molar

Dental Traumatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Aim This retrospective, two‐center study aims to improve understanding of fracture pathogenesis in maxillofacial trauma by examining variations related to sex, age, dental status, posterior occlusion, and the presence of lower third molars (LTM) and lower canines.
Canan Uzun, Ceyhun Uzun, Savas Ozarslanturk, Emrah Kagan Yasar   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Streptococcus equi subsp. equi infection causing temporomandibular septic arthritis treated by mandibular condylectomy in a horse

Equine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary A 26‐year‐old pony mare was referred for weight loss, dysphagia, lethargy and fever. Clinical examination revealed left temporal swelling, masseter muscle atrophy and malocclusion. Computed tomography examination showed severe temporomandibular joint (TMJ) alteration, extensive osteolysis of the mandibular condyle and temporal bone and ...
L. Gross, A. Charbonnel, A. Meurice, C. De Fourmestraux   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

ORIF (Open Reduction and Internal Fixation) of the Zygomatic Arch Fracture Using Transbuccal Instrumentation

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
Background: The zygomatic arch fracture indicated using ORIF (open reduction and internal fixation) after its fracture in a few clinical scenarios. Aim: To assess the efficacy of ORIF (open reduction and internal fixation) for zygomatic arch fracture ...
Hiralal Ash, Kumar Arunesh, Rajeev K. Singh, Ajay K. Singh, Sujay K. Sinha, Abhishek K. Singh   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Relationship between bruxism and different types of mechanical complications in implant‐supported prosthesis: A systematic review with meta‐analysis

Journal of Prosthodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose This review aimed to assess the prevalence and association between bruxism and different types of mechanical complications in implant‐supported prosthesis, which is missing in the literature. Methods A systematic review with meta‐analysis was carried out in PubMed/Medline, Web of Science, Embase, Cochrane Library, LILACS, and Scopus ...
Rafael de Araujo Vidal, Victor Cobalchini Martins, Elisa Zancanaro de Figueiredo, Camila Caspary Roithmann, Daniel Bertuzzi, Márcio Lima Grossi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A novel dental implant nut system designed to enhance primary stability: Mechanical and finite element analysis

Journal of Prosthodontics, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose The present study aimed to evaluate, in a preclinical setting, the biomechanical behavior and mechanical performance of a newly developed dental implant nut system designed to address primary stability challenges in the severely resorbed posterior maxilla.
Mert Şahin, Emrah Soylu, Ahmet Emin Demirbaş, Burak Bal, Alper Alkan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Zygomatic and Orbitozygomatic Fractures

Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica (Brazilian Journal of Plastic Surgery), 2003
Zygomatic fractures may cause major inconveniences for patients both functionally and esthetically Orbitozygomatic fractures are characterized chiefly by involvement of the orbit and they often lead to some ocular dysfunction. Zygotnatic fractures, on the other hand, correspond chiefly to damage to the zygoma with anatomic involvement of the orbit ...
Manganello-Souza, Luiz Carlos, Ferreira Silva, Alexandre Augusto, Saldanha Pacheco, Domingos Flávio   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources