Validity and reliability of the Korean version of the Speech Handicap Index in patients with oral cavity cancer

Jan 16, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Validity and reliability of the Korean version of the Speech Handicap Index in patients with oral cavity cancer

Abstract The aims of this study were to evaluate the cross-cultural adaptation of the Speech Handicap Index (SHI) for Korean subjects and to determine its reliability and utility in patients…

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Predicting extracapsular spread of head and neck cancers using different imaging techniques: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Jan 16, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Predicting extracapsular spread of head and neck cancers using different imaging techniques: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract This study compared the diagnostic ability of computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), ultrasonography (US), and positron emission tomography/CT (PET/CT) for extracapsular spread. MEDLINE, EMBASE, China National Knowledge…

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Treatment of large bone defects with a novel biological transport disc in non-vascular transport distraction osteogenesis

Jan 16, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Treatment of large bone defects with a novel biological transport disc in non-vascular transport distraction osteogenesis

Abstract The aim of this study was to investigate a potential novel biological transport disc that avoids secondary injury to the body and facilitates bone healing. Twenty-seven dogs were divided…

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Three-dimensional maxillary and mandibular regional superimposition using cone beam computed tomography: a validation study

Jan 16, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Three-dimensional maxillary and mandibular regional superimposition using cone beam computed tomography: a validation study

Abstract This study aimed to validate a novel method for fast regional superimposition of cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) scans. The method can be used with smaller field of view…

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Anatomical and radiological approach to pterygoid implants: a cross-sectional study of 202 cone beam computed tomography examinations

Jan 16, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Anatomical and radiological approach to pterygoid implants: a cross-sectional study of 202 cone beam computed tomography examinations

Abstract The aim of this study was to define the three-dimensional angulation of the pterygomaxillary corridor in which pterygoid implants should ideally be placed. A secondary objective was to study…

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