Biomechanical evaluation of different osteosynthesis methods after mandibular sagittal split osteotomy in major advancements

Dec 14, 2017 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Biomechanical evaluation of different osteosynthesis methods after mandibular sagittal split osteotomy in major advancements

Abstract The aim of this study was to assess the biomechanical stability of six different osteosynthesis methods after sagittal split osteotomy. Sixty polyurethane hemimandibles were divided into two groups, with…

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Long-term stability of limiting nasal alar base width changes with a cinch suture following Le Fort I osteotomy with submental intubation

Dec 14, 2017 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Long-term stability of limiting nasal alar base width changes with a cinch suture following Le Fort I osteotomy with submental intubation

Abstract The aim of this study was to assess the effectiveness of the nasal alar base cinch suture following Le Fort I osteotomy at long-term follow-up. One hundred and forty…

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Assessment of obstructive sleep apnoea treatment success or failure after maxillomandibular advancement

Dec 14, 2017 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Assessment of obstructive sleep apnoea treatment success or failure after maxillomandibular advancement

Abstract Maxillomandibular advancement (MMA) is an alternative therapeutic option that is highly effective for treating obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). MMA provides a solution for OSA patients that have difficulty accepting…

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Maxillomandibular advancement as the initial treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea: Is the mandibular occlusal plane the key?

Dec 14, 2017 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Maxillomandibular advancement as the initial treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea: Is the mandibular occlusal plane the key?

Abstract Maxillomandibular advancement (MMA) can be effective for managing obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA); however, limited information is available on the predictor surgical variables. This study investigated whether normalization of the…

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Three-dimensional aesthetic assessment of class II patients before and after orthognathic surgery and its association with quantitative surgical changes

Dec 14, 2017 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Three-dimensional aesthetic assessment of class II patients before and after orthognathic surgery and its association with quantitative surgical changes

Abstract The aim of this study was to compare evaluations of the aesthetic outcome of class II orthognathic patients, as performed by observers with varying expertise using three-dimensional (3D) facial…

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Sclerosing odontogenic carcinoma: current diagnostic and management considerations concerning a most unusual neoplasm

Dec 14, 2017 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Sclerosing odontogenic carcinoma: current diagnostic and management considerations concerning a most unusual neoplasm

Abstract Sclerosing odontogenic carcinoma (SOC) is a primary intraosseous carcinoma of the jaws that has been listed as a separate entity for the first time in the latest version of…

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