Assessing stomatognathic performance after mandibulectomy according to the method of mandibular reconstruction

Jan 17, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Assessing stomatognathic performance after mandibulectomy according to the method of mandibular reconstruction

Abstract The aim of this study was to investigate stomatognathic performance after mandibulectomy. Twenty-six subjects were classified into two groups: the mandibular continuity (MC) group were reconstructed and kept in…

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Complications of mandibular distraction osteogenesis for acquired deformities: a systematic review of the literature

Jan 17, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Complications of mandibular distraction osteogenesis for acquired deformities: a systematic review of the literature

Abstract A systematic review on complications in all forms of mandibular distraction osteogenesis (MDO) for acquired deformities was performed. Search terms expressing distraction osteogenesis were used in ‘AND’ combination with…

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Sequential evaluation for bone union of transferred fibula flaps in reconstructed mandibles: panoramic X-ray versus computed tomography

Jan 17, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Sequential evaluation for bone union of transferred fibula flaps in reconstructed mandibles: panoramic X-ray versus computed tomography

Abstract The purpose of this study was to sequentially evaluate bone union of fibular grafts in mandibular reconstruction. Patients who underwent routine follow-up computed tomography (CT) and panoramic X-ray imaging…

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Evaluation of location and dimensions of mandibular lingual canals: a cone beam computed tomography study

Jan 17, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Evaluation of location and dimensions of mandibular lingual canals: a cone beam computed tomography study

Abstract This retrospective study evaluated the presence, location, and diameter of the mandibular lingual canals in a Taiwanese population using cone beam computed tomography (CBCT), to help improve the safety…

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Fast three-dimensional superimposition of cone beam computed tomography for orthopaedics and orthognathic surgery evaluation

Jan 17, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Fast three-dimensional superimposition of cone beam computed tomography for orthopaedics and orthognathic surgery evaluation

Abstract The aim of this study was to validate a method for fast three-dimensional (3D) superimposition of cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) in growing patients and adults (surgical cases). The…

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Does platelet-rich plasma enhance healing in the idiopathic bone cavity? A single-blind randomized clinical trial

Jan 17, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Does platelet-rich plasma enhance healing in the idiopathic bone cavity? A single-blind randomized clinical trial

Abstract The presence of an idiopathic bone cavity (IBC) is usually identified during routine dental radiographic examinations. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of platelet-rich plasma…

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A split-mouth, randomized, triple-blind, placebo-controlled study to analyze the pre-emptive effect of etoricoxib 120mg on inflammatory events following removal of unerupted mandibular third molars

Jan 17, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on A split-mouth, randomized, triple-blind, placebo-controlled study to analyze the pre-emptive effect of etoricoxib 120mg on inflammatory events following removal of unerupted mandibular third molars

Abstract Pain after third molar extraction has been considered the most suitable pharmaceutical model to evaluate acute pain. This study aimed to evaluate the pre-emptive analgesic/anti-inflammatory efficacy of etoricoxib 120…

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