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…
Abstract The goal of the present clinical study was to evaluate new bone formation in human extraction sockets augmented with enamel matrix derivatives (EMD) and Bio-Oss Collagen. Patients with symmetrical…
