Oral presentation background : The mandibular condyle fractures have stopped being a concern for the surgeon from the therapeutic point of view, since nowadays almost all of them are treated…
Occurrence of a false aneurysm following sub condylar fracture of the mandible is extremely uncommon despite the close proximity of the maxillary artery to the fracture site. However a delay…
This is a clinical presentation and management of an unusual orbit injury caused by wooden pieces. A 41-year-old male was referred to the oral and maxillofacial team at Al Mafraq…
Background and objectives : One of the most demanding aspects of emergency medicine is the management of patients who have suffered facial trauma. Difficult circumstances such as the high number…
Oral and maxillofacial surgeons play an important role in the treatment of patients in wartime, because many wounded individuals suffer from injuries in the facial area, maxillofacial surgeons represent a…
Management of craniosynostosis is based on early surgical correction including synostotic sutures liberation and orbit-cranial remodeling. The introduction of resorbable fixation methods has become the state of art in this…
Background and objectives : A zygomatic fracture is one of the most common types of maxillofacial injuries. A lot of controversies are present regarding the surgical approaches, reduction and amount…
Hemifacial microsomia (HFM) is a craniofacial anomaly characterized by the unilateral underdevelopment of the structures that originate from the first and second branchial arches. The asymmetry involves the mandible, ear,…
Background : The possible sequelae of maxillary osteotomies are numerous. High Le Fort and pyramidal osteotomies can be susceptible to nasolacrimal duct injury, hemorrhage and blindness. High Le Fort I…
Objective : To evaluate whether there is any remodeling of bone at infraorbital rim following maxillary distraction osteogenesis (DO) at Le Fort-I level. Design : A total of 12 North…
