Educational resources for trainees in oral and maxillofacial surgery (OMFS) in the United Kingdom: a baseline study

Feb 5, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Educational resources for trainees in oral and maxillofacial surgery (OMFS) in the United Kingdom: a baseline study

There are a number of educational resources available to trainees in OMFS. To date there has been no comprehensive review of the educational resources available to trainees and their opinions…

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Oral and radiological characteristics of gardner syndrome patients: a report on three cases of members of the same family

Feb 5, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Oral and radiological characteristics of gardner syndrome patients: a report on three cases of members of the same family

Introduction: Gardner Syndrome is a dominant autosomal phenotypical variant of Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP), due to mutations in the APC gene in the 5q21–22 chromosome. Its main features are multiple…

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Use of alloplastic and xenograft bone filling with platelet rich fibrin in sinus lift, procedures and immediate dental implant placement

Feb 5, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Use of alloplastic and xenograft bone filling with platelet rich fibrin in sinus lift, procedures and immediate dental implant placement

Objective: To evaluate the clinical and radiological behavior after immediate implant placements after sinus lift when using (platelet rich fibrin) PRF and bone grafting in atrophic maxilla. Materials and methods:…

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Quadrangular versus pentagonal zygoma implants design in complete edentulous patients

Feb 5, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Quadrangular versus pentagonal zygoma implants design in complete edentulous patients

Statement of the problem: Quadrangular zygoma implants establishes an anterior maxillary canti-lever or a pseudo-Class III maxillo-mandibular relationship, secondary to posterior implants positioning into the zygoma, producing severe detrimental axial…

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Autogenous bone augmentation for vertical defects in a severely resorbed mandible: case report of five year follow-up with dental implants

Feb 5, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Autogenous bone augmentation for vertical defects in a severely resorbed mandible: case report of five year follow-up with dental implants

This study describes a successful case report of a severely resorbed mandible rehabilitated with autogenous free bone grafts from the iliac crest and dental implants with five year follow-up of…

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Implementation of the “WHO Surgical Safety Checklist” in an outpatients setting – minimising the risk for error

Feb 5, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Implementation of the “WHO Surgical Safety Checklist” in an outpatients setting – minimising the risk for error

Introduction: Wrong site surgery is a preventable adverse event; however, such events do occur. Although there is a safety check mechanism in place for all outpatient minor oral surgical procedures…

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