Continued progress in the planning of surgery dento facial malformations such as techniques to simultaneously reposition the maxilla and mandible in patients of increasing complexity have led to increased accuracy…
Introduction: Because transverse dental compensation prevents lateral movement of the mandible in orthognathic surgery, it should be removed through the preoperative orthodontic treatment. We analyzed the extent of transverse dental…
Proteus syndrome is a rare disorder of undefined etiology. It is characterized by an overgrowth of various tissues, hyperostosis and epidermal and connective tissue nevi. Because of the variety of…
Introduction: Preoperative diagnosis and surgical planning are critical factors in determining the treatment outcome of orthognathic surgery. Especially in facial asymmetry, the pattern of asymmetry is so diverse that, diagnosis,…
Objectives: The purpose of this study was to evaluate fixation methods and find out which is the best for postoperative stabilization of the mandibular osteotomy using three-dimensional finite element analysis…
The resorption of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) can occur, among some clinical situations, after orthognathic surgery in specific patients. This pathology affects a group with common characteristics, female patients, carrying…
Objective: To analyze the masticatory efficiency of individuals with class II dentofacial deformity before and 6 months after orthognathic surgery compared to a control group. The study was approved by…
Introduction: When we exam asymmetrical face patients we need to make sure which type of asymmetry the patient has. If this has been increasing we need to follow a treatment…
Our aim was to assess the relation between the severity of signs and symptoms of temporomandibular dysfunction (TMD) and head posture in individuals with and without dentofacial deformity class II…
The conchal bowl is a portion of auricular cartilage commonly utilized as an autologus graft for various maxillofacial procedures. This study will provide detailed information about the anatomy of the…
