Objectives: The purpose of this study was to evaluate fixation methods and find out which is the best for postoperative stabilization of the mandibular osteotomy using three-dimensional finite element analysis…
The resorption of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) can occur, among some clinical situations, after orthognathic surgery in specific patients. This pathology affects a group with common characteristics, female patients, carrying…
Objective: To analyze the masticatory efficiency of individuals with class II dentofacial deformity before and 6 months after orthognathic surgery compared to a control group. The study was approved by…
Introduction: When we exam asymmetrical face patients we need to make sure which type of asymmetry the patient has. If this has been increasing we need to follow a treatment…
Our aim was to assess the relation between the severity of signs and symptoms of temporomandibular dysfunction (TMD) and head posture in individuals with and without dentofacial deformity class II…
The conchal bowl is a portion of auricular cartilage commonly utilized as an autologus graft for various maxillofacial procedures. This study will provide detailed information about the anatomy of the…
Our aim was to determine the relation between the electromyographic activity of the sternocleidomastoid muscle and head posture in individuals with and without dentofacial deformity class II and class III….
Hemophilia is a recessive genetic disorder caused by a mutation on the X chromosome, with variable expression. Females are carriers and males express the disease by mother inheritance. This entity…
Recently orthognathic surgeries for correction of dentofacial deformities are well-established methods. But in aspect of soft tissue discrepancy, post-operative results are not so satisfactory, which means whereas after orthognathic surgery…
The purpose of this integrative literature review is to deepen knowledge of complications in orthognathic surgery. The search was carried out in the Virtual Health Library (VHL) and PUBMED with…
