Prognostic factors in primary salivary gland mucoepidermoid carcinoma: an analysis of 376 cases in an Eastern Chinese population

Jan 19, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Prognostic factors in primary salivary gland mucoepidermoid carcinoma: an analysis of 376 cases in an Eastern Chinese population

Abstract Mucoepidermoid carcinoma (MEC) is an infrequent malignant neoplasm that originates most commonly in the salivary glands. The present study aimed to provide new information on prognostic factors in patients…

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The clinical application of three-dimensional motion capture (4D): a novel approach to quantify the dynamics of facial animations

Jan 19, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on The clinical application of three-dimensional motion capture (4D): a novel approach to quantify the dynamics of facial animations

Abstract The aim of this pilot study was to evaluate the feasibility of measuring the change in magnitude, speed, and motion similarity of facial animations in head and neck oncology…

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Resveratrol improves bone repair by modulation of bone morphogenetic proteins and osteopontin gene expression in rats

Jan 19, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Resveratrol improves bone repair by modulation of bone morphogenetic proteins and osteopontin gene expression in rats

Abstract This study investigated the effect of resveratrol on bone healing and its influence on the gene expression of osteogenic markers. Two calvarial defects were created and one screw-shaped titanium…

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Assessment of lingual nerve injury using different surgical variables for mandibular third molar surgery: a clinical study

Jan 19, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Assessment of lingual nerve injury using different surgical variables for mandibular third molar surgery: a clinical study

Abstract The objective of this study was to investigate the incidence of sensory impairment of the lingual nerves following lower third molar removal and to compare the outcome with various…

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Is buccolingual angulation of maxillary anterior implants associated with the crestal labial soft tissue thickness?

Jan 19, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Is buccolingual angulation of maxillary anterior implants associated with the crestal labial soft tissue thickness?

Abstract We aimed to examine the relationship between crestal labial soft tissue thickness (CLSTT, measured with a digital calliper at the crestal level of casts) and implant buccolingual angulation (IBLA)….

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