To this study a group of 79 patients (36% male and 64% female), average age of 59 years old (ranging from 36 to 85 years old), showing atrophic maxilla, with…
Background and objectives: Patients with maxillary atrophy after multiple surgical attempts or oro-nasal communications after maxillectomy remain a challenge for adequate reconstruction and dental rehabilitation. A new palatal flap design…
Background and objectives: Implant stability is an indicator of osseointegration. Maxillary and mandibular anatomy differs in the amount of trabecular and cortical bone. The aim of this study was to…
Immediate implantation has the important advantages, as possibility to minimize of alveolar bone loss after physiological healing of tooth socket, decrease of surgical stages and terms of treatment. The purpose…
Background and objectives: It is evident that jaw growth may be very compromising for oral implants. Nevertheless, more and more, implants are placed in adolescents, specially after trauma. The aim…
Restoration of severely atrophic edentulous posterior maxilla with implant installation could be impossible unless, augmentation of that area was done. This study was made to evaluate augmentation of atrophic maxillary…
Background and objectives: To evaluate the benefits of pre-operative model surgery and the ease of use of a maxillary sinus surgical stent (MSSS) during maxillary sinus augmentation surgery with a…
Background: The placement of dental implant in the edentulous posterior maxilla often present difficulties as a result of insufficient bone due to pneumatization of the maxillary sinus and bone resorption…
Background and objectives: The objective of this study was to develop a 3D pharyngeal airway analysis using cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) in class III patients and to compare airway parameters…
Purpose: To show the applications of Rapid Prototyping technique (RP)in the mandible reconstruction. Methods: We treated 20 patients that were divided into 2 groups. Group A underwent by RP and…
