Mouth Gags

Jun 12, 2021 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Mouth Gags

Mouth gags have been in use since 1220 as a solution to the cumbersome limitations encountered when visibility and access to the oral cavity, pharynx, and larynx are needed. The…

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Lip Augmentation

Jun 12, 2021 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Lip Augmentation

A heightened cultural emphasis on youth and beauty has resulted in an increase in cosmetic surgery in the Western world. Lip augmentation is one of the most popular cosmetic procedures…

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Transoral Parotidectomy

Jun 12, 2021 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Transoral Parotidectomy

Transoral parotidectomy allows for the management of parapharyngeal space tumors and accessory parotid gland tumors without the need for a transfacial/transparotid or mandible splitting procedure. It is a minimally invasive…

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For four sixes, revisited

Jun 12, 2021 by in Orthodontics Comments Off on For four sixes, revisited

Rarely is the extraction of the four first molars the ideal choice in the course of orthodontic treatment, particularly in older patients. Although this approach can offer distinct advantages in…

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Hemimandibular hyperplasia treatment with condylectomy and orthodontic camouflage treatment using miniplate

Jun 12, 2021 by in Orthodontics Comments Off on Hemimandibular hyperplasia treatment with condylectomy and orthodontic camouflage treatment using miniplate

A 13-year-old growing female patient presented with hemimandibular hyperplasia of the right side, Class III hypodivergent skeletal pattern, and severe facial asymmetry. Corrective surgery was deferred until her growth had…

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Treacher Collins syndrome: Orthodontic treatment with mandibular distraction osteogenesis and orthognathic surgery

Jun 12, 2021 by in Orthodontics Comments Off on Treacher Collins syndrome: Orthodontic treatment with mandibular distraction osteogenesis and orthognathic surgery

Interdisciplinary treatment for patients with Treacher Collins syndrome is challenging because of the rarity of the condition and the wide variety of phenotypic expression. A 23-year-old male was diagnosed with…

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Individual participant data in meta-analysis

Jun 12, 2021 by in Orthodontics Comments Off on Individual participant data in meta-analysis

Meta-analysis is usually performed using aggregate data. Aggregate data refer to the summary of individual participant data (IPD) on the investigated outcomes and related characteristics obtained from the trial reports….

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Surgically assisted orthodontic alignment of impacted maxillary canines: A retrospective analysis of functional and esthetic outcomes and risk factors for failure

Jun 12, 2021 by in Orthodontics Comments Off on Surgically assisted orthodontic alignment of impacted maxillary canines: A retrospective analysis of functional and esthetic outcomes and risk factors for failure

Introduction The initial position of an impacted maxillary canine might influence the outcome of surgically assisted exposure and orthodontic alignment. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to evaluate existing…

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Association between incisor positions and amount of interdental stripping in patients undergoing orthodontic treatment

Jun 12, 2021 by in Orthodontics Comments Off on Association between incisor positions and amount of interdental stripping in patients undergoing orthodontic treatment

Introduction The study aimed to investigate the effect of a nonextraction treatment approach with interdental stripping (IDS) on the dentofacial structures in patients with dental and skeletal Class I, II,…

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