Skeletal stability after bilateral sagittal split osteotomy or distraction osteogenesis of the mandible: a randomized clinical trial

Jan 17, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Skeletal stability after bilateral sagittal split osteotomy or distraction osteogenesis of the mandible: a randomized clinical trial

Abstract A randomized clinical trial was carried out to evaluate postoperative stability after mandibular advancements in non-syndromal class II patients with a bilateral sagittal split osteotomy (BSSO) or distraction osteogenesis…

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Custom-made titanium cranioplasty: early and late complications of 151 cranioplasties and review of the literature

Jan 17, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Custom-made titanium cranioplasty: early and late complications of 151 cranioplasties and review of the literature

Abstract A diverse range of techniques is available for reconstruction of full-thickness calvarial defects and the optimum substrate for cranioplasty remains unproven. During a 9-year period, 149 patients underwent insertion…

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Risk factors influencing BRONJ staging in patients receiving intravenous bisphosphonates: a multivariate analysis

Jan 17, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Risk factors influencing BRONJ staging in patients receiving intravenous bisphosphonates: a multivariate analysis

Abstract The objective of this study was to determine, retrospectively, the influence of various risk factors on the staging of bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (BRONJ) in a population attending…

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Treatment strategies and outcomes of bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (BRONJ) with characterization of patients: a systematic review

Jan 17, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Treatment strategies and outcomes of bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (BRONJ) with characterization of patients: a systematic review

Abstract The aim of this systematic review was to answer the question: What are the treatments available for bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaws (BRONJ) and their outcomes? A literature search…

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QKI-5 suppresses cyclin D1 expression and proliferation of oral squamous cell carcinoma cells via MAPK signalling pathway

Jan 17, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on QKI-5 suppresses cyclin D1 expression and proliferation of oral squamous cell carcinoma cells via MAPK signalling pathway

Abstract Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is one of the most frequently occurring malignancies in the world. The RNA-binding protein quaking (QKI) is a newly identified tumour suppressor in multiple…

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