Comparison of the adult three-dimensional craniofacial features of patients with unilateral craniofacial microsomia with and without early mandible distraction

Dec 14, 2017 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Comparison of the adult three-dimensional craniofacial features of patients with unilateral craniofacial microsomia with and without early mandible distraction

Abstract This study was conducted to analyze the long-term facial growth of patients with craniofacial microsomia (CFM) after early mandible distraction osteogenesis (DO), and compared adult three-dimensional (3D) craniofacial features…

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The value of cone beam computed tomography imaging in surgically assisted rapid palatal expansion: a systematic review of the literature

Dec 14, 2017 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on The value of cone beam computed tomography imaging in surgically assisted rapid palatal expansion: a systematic review of the literature

Abstract This study aimed to evaluate the reliability of cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) imaging of the maxillary structures and the postoperative dentoskeletal, nasal airway, periodontal, and facial soft tissue changes…

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The effects of clinical factors on airway outcomes of mandibular distraction osteogenesis in children with Pierre Robin sequence

Dec 14, 2017 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on The effects of clinical factors on airway outcomes of mandibular distraction osteogenesis in children with Pierre Robin sequence

Abstract Mandibular distraction osteogenesis (MDO) is an effective treatment for tongue-based airway obstruction in children with severe Pierre Robin sequence. An investigation was performed to determine whether certain clinical factors…

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Maxilla reconstruction with autogenous bone block grafts: computed tomography evaluation and implant survival in a 5-year retrospective study

Dec 14, 2017 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Maxilla reconstruction with autogenous bone block grafts: computed tomography evaluation and implant survival in a 5-year retrospective study

Abstract This retrospective study was performed to evaluate the bone thickness of the anterior maxillary region after reconstruction with autogenous bone blocks at 6 months and 5 years after surgery…

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Lateral ridge augmentation with Bio-Oss alone or Bio-Oss mixed with particulate autogenous bone graft: a systematic review

Dec 14, 2017 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Lateral ridge augmentation with Bio-Oss alone or Bio-Oss mixed with particulate autogenous bone graft: a systematic review

Abstract The objective of this systematic review was to test the hypothesis of no difference in implant treatment outcomes when using Bio-Oss alone or Bio-Oss mixed with particulate autogenous bone…

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