Two-year follow-up of osseointegration and rehabilitation in a patient with oral and maxillofacial arteriovenous malformations

Jan 24, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Two-year follow-up of osseointegration and rehabilitation in a patient with oral and maxillofacial arteriovenous malformations

Abstract The case of a patient with high-flow arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) affecting the mandible and lower face is presented. The patient had undergone surgical resection, sclerotherapy, and transcatheter embolization over…

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Tomographic evaluation of iliac crest bone grafting and the use of immediate temporary implants to the atrophic maxilla

Jan 24, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Tomographic evaluation of iliac crest bone grafting and the use of immediate temporary implants to the atrophic maxilla

Abstract Sixteen consecutive patients with atrophic maxillae, who had been referred for bone augmentation using iliac bone grafting before the placement of dental implants, received a full clinical examination and…

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Vitality of intact teeth anterior to the mental foramen after inferior alveolar nerve repositioning: nerve transpositioning versusnerve lateralization

Jan 24, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Vitality of intact teeth anterior to the mental foramen after inferior alveolar nerve repositioning: nerve transpositioning versusnerve lateralization

Abstract The aim of the present study was to compare two methods used in inferior alveolar nerve (IAN) repositioning to evaluate their effect on the vitality of intact teeth anterior…

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Lightwand-guided nasotracheal intubation in oromaxillofacial surgery patients with anticipated difficult airways: a comparison with blind nasal intubation

Jan 24, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Lightwand-guided nasotracheal intubation in oromaxillofacial surgery patients with anticipated difficult airways: a comparison with blind nasal intubation

Abstract In oromaxillofacial surgery patients, the incidence of difficult airways is up to 15.4–16.9%. Blind nasal intubation remains a safe technique for difficult airway management in some remote areas where…

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Postoperative infection associated with mandibular angle fracture treatment in the presence of teeth on the fracture line: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Jan 24, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Postoperative infection associated with mandibular angle fracture treatment in the presence of teeth on the fracture line: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract The aim of this review was to answer the question: Which is the best procedure to follow when there is tooth involvement in the line of mandibular angle fracture,…

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In vitro resistance of titanium and resorbable (poly l-co- dllactic acid) osteosynthesis in mandibular body fracture

Jan 21, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on In vitro resistance of titanium and resorbable (poly l-co- dllactic acid) osteosynthesis in mandibular body fracture

Abstract This study was a comparative evaluation of the bending resistance of metallic and resorbable plates and screws in a mandibular body fracture model. Forty polyurethane synthetic hemimandibles were used;…

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