Evaluation of the Facelift Patient
Key points • Facelift surgery is unique in many ways and for 100 years has stood the test of time as the most dramatic, effective, predictable, and accepted cosmetic lower facial…
Forthcoming Issues
Forthcoming Issues September 2014 Syndromes of the Head and Neck Dean M. DeLuke, Editor March 2015 Diagnosis and Management of Neck Masses David E. Webb, Editor September 2015 Adjuncts for…
Contributors
Consulting Editor RICHARD H. HAUG, DDS Carolinas Center for Oral Health, Charlotte, North Carolina Editor LANDON D. MCLAIN, MD, DMD, FAACS McLain Surgical Arts, Huntsville, Alabama Editor LANDON D. MCLAIN,…
Syndromes with Unusual Dental Findings or Gingival Components
Papillon-Lefevre syndrome • Periodontal disease associated with Papillon-Lefevre syndrome (PLS) affects the primary and permanent dentition. • Keratosis of the palms and soles and the dorsal surfaces and other skin…
Chromosomal Syndromes
Key points • Chromosomal aneuploidies are caused by nondisjunction of chromosomes in meiosis or mitosis. • Down syndrome is caused by trisomy of chromosome 21. • Klinefelter and Turner syndromes…
Syndromes with Unusual Facies
Cornelia de Lange syndrome • Syndrome is a clinical diagnosis. • Many craniofacial abnormalities include synophrys, long philtrum, and cleft palate. • Limb malformations are seen in these patients, along…
Syndromes Affecting the Central Nervous System
Key points • Many syndromes affecting the central nervous system (CNS) demonstrate both intraoral signs as well as head and neck manifestations. • Their causes include, but are not limited…
Hamartoneoplastic Syndromes
Key points • Hamartomas are benign malformations presenting as an excess of normal tissue within the tissue of origin. • Although some syndromes show a clear genetic transmission, the underlying…
Clefting Syndromes
Key points • There are over 500 syndromes with clefting as part of the phenotype. • An understanding of sequence is needed to effectively manage patients with clefting disorders. •…
Branchial Arch Syndromes
Key points • Branchial arch syndromes present with variable expressivity. • Management necessitates a multidisciplinary approach. • Features corroborate a disorder with first and second branchial arch derivatives. • Treatment…
Syndromes Affecting Skin and Mucosa
Key points • Ehlers-Danlos syndromes are a heterogeneous group of disorders characterized by abnormal formation of collagen or molecules related to collagen synthesis, abnormalities in the matrix glycoprotein tenascin, and…
Metabolic and Autoimmune Syndromes
Key points • Genetic alterations can cause physiologic responses resulting in systemic and metabolic complications. • These complications can cause significant deficits, as in Hurler and Williams syndromes, which can…
Syndromes Affecting Bone
Key points • Look beyond the primary jaw pathology for clues of syndromic involvement. Observe the skin, and always consider extrafacial skeletal involvement. • Study Gorlin’s Syndromes of the Head…
Craniosynostosis Syndromes
Key points • Craniosynostosis syndromes have wide phenotypic variability. Understanding of the underlying genetic causes continues to develop. • Children with these syndromes are best managed at a multidisciplinary craniofacial…
Syndromes of the Head and Neck
Dean M. DeLuke, DDS, MBA, Editor The purpose of this issue of the Atlas of the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America is to serve as an aid…
Dedication
To: Dr. Dominick J. DeLuke and Dr. Leon Eisenbud. In recognition of their many contributions to the profession, and with thanks for allowing me to “see a little further by…
Forthcoming Issues
Forthcoming Issues March 2015 Diagnosis and Management of Neck Masses David E. Webb, Editor September 2015 Adjuncts for Care of the Surgical Patient Sidney Bourgeois, Editor Previous Issues March 2014…
Contributors
Consulting Editor RICHARD H. HAUG, DDS Professor and Chief, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Carolinas Center for Oral Health, Charlotte, North Carolina Editor DEAN M. DeLUKE, DDS, MBA Associate Professor and…
