Abstract There is increasing evidence that dietary folic acid deficiency in utero may increase the risk of developing the ‘cleft lip with or without cleft palate’ (CL ± P) variant…
Abstract The use of composite radial free tissue transfer has been overtaken by other composite flaps. This is due to donor site morbidity and the poor volume of bone yielded….
Abstract The objective was to review and compare outcomes after tongue–lip adhesion (TLA) and mandibular distraction osteogenesis (MDO) in infants with severe breathing difficulties related to Pierre Robin sequence (PRS)….
Abstract The objective of this study was to evaluate the surgical and long-term outcomes of a series of patients aged over 80 years, operated on for parotid neoplasms. Among 614…
Abstract The TNM classification for oral malignancies has been criticized for its upstaging to T4a when tumour involves styloglossus, hyoglossus, palatoglossus and genioglossus. The aims of this study were to…
Abstract This study sought to evaluate the outcome of patients treated with fibula grafts for partial mandibular reconstruction and implant-supported prosthesis at a Danish university hospital. Patient inclusion criteria were:…
Abstract Data regarding the development of head and neck metastases are limited, with the majority of the studies focusing on single cases affecting mainly the oral cavity and surrounding tissues….
Abstract Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) and its treatment impair speech intelligibility by alteration of the vocal tract. The aim of this study was to identify the factors of oral…
First we would like to thank the authors of the previous letter, related to our article “Treatment of low subcondylar fractures—a 5-year retrospective study”, for sharing their valuable knowledge and…
We read with great interest the article “Treatment of low subcondylar fractures—A 5-year retrospective study”, by Leiser et al. We appreciate the high scientific quality of the study and the…
Abstract Necrotizing fasciitis (NF) is a rare polymicrobial infection that can be life-threatening. It is a rapidly progressive inflammatory process affecting the deep fascia, with secondary necrosis of the subcutaneous…
Abstract Mandibular condylar osteochondroma (OC) can result in morphological and functional disturbances, including facial asymmetry and temporomandibular joint (TMJ) dysfunction. The aim of this study was to explore the feasibility…
Abstract Surgical missions to the developing world have been criticized for their lack of outcome analysis. Reported studies indicate a high rate of postoperative complications. An integrated pathway developed for…
Abstract The aim of this retrospective study was to investigate the clinical characteristics of superolateral dislocation of the mandibular condyle, and to review our experience of its treatment. Thirteen patients…
Abstract The aim of this study was to evaluate the degeneration and regeneration of a sensory nerve and a motor nerve at the histological level after a crush injury. Twenty-five…
Abstract Inaccurate visualization of the inter-occlusal relationship has raised an important challenge to virtual planning for orthognathic surgery based on cone beam computerized tomography (CBCT). The aim of this study…
Abstract Many intraoperative complications occurring during third molar surgery are described in the literature. Unilateral trochlear nerve palsy secondary to dental anaesthesia is a rare complication. We report the case…
Abstract The purpose of this study was to evaluate the potential benefit of an ultrasonic device for cutting soft tissue in the surgical exposure of impacted canines. Forty-eight patients aged…
Abstract The primary purpose of this study was to evaluate the long-term skeletal stability of the maxillary quadrangular Le Fort I osteotomy, and secondarily to determine patient overall experience and…
Abstract The purpose of this article is to present a new surgical technique – the double-barrel approach – employed for the extraction of dental implants from the maxillary sinus, and…
