Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Microbiological investigation of retrodiscal tissues from patients with advanced internal derangement of the temporomandibular joint

Jan 26, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Microbiological investigation of retrodiscal tissues from patients with advanced internal derangement of the temporomandibular joint

Abstract The aim of this study was to investigate the presence of bacteria in samples of retrodiscal tissues taken from patients suffering from advanced internal derangement of the temporomandibular joint…

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Marsupialisation for keratocystic odontogenic tumours in the mandible: longitudinal image analysis of tumour size using 3D visualised CT scans

Jan 26, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Marsupialisation for keratocystic odontogenic tumours in the mandible: longitudinal image analysis of tumour size using 3D visualised CT scans

Abstract The purpose of this study was to determine how keratocystic odontogenic tumours (KCOTs) in the mandible are reduced during marsupialisation, and to predict the best time for secondary enucleation…

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Suppurative osteomyelitis, bisphosphonate induced osteonecrosis, osteoradionecrosis: a blinded histopathologic comparison and its implications for the mechanism of each disease

Jan 26, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Suppurative osteomyelitis, bisphosphonate induced osteonecrosis, osteoradionecrosis: a blinded histopathologic comparison and its implications for the mechanism of each disease

Abstract Statistically, significant numbers of central bone specimens of suppurative osteomyelitis of the jaws (SOJ), bisphosphonate induced osteonecrosis of the jaws (BIONJ), and osteoradionecrosis of the jaws (ORNJ) were compared….

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Response to: S. Richardson, N.A. Agni, Z. Pasha, Modified Turkish delight: morcellized polyethylene dorsal graft for rhinoplasty [Int. J. Oral Maxillofac. Surg. 40 (2011) 979–982]

Jan 26, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Response to: S. Richardson, N.A. Agni, Z. Pasha, Modified Turkish delight: morcellized polyethylene dorsal graft for rhinoplasty [Int. J. Oral Maxillofac. Surg. 40 (2011) 979–982]

We read with interest the article by Richardson et al. on morcellized porous polyethylene dorsal grafts for rhinoplasty. The technique does appear to be very innovative. We recognize that there…

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Screw fixation is superior to N-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate in onlay grafting procedure: a histomorphologic study

Jan 26, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Screw fixation is superior to N-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate in onlay grafting procedure: a histomorphologic study

Abstract The aim of this study is the histopathological evaluation of the efficiency of N-2-butyl cyanoacrylate in the fixation of bone block grafts on mandible. Autogenous monocortical block grafts taken…

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Proximal tibial bone graft: the volume of cancellous bone, and strength of decancellated tibias by the medial approach

Jan 26, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Proximal tibial bone graft: the volume of cancellous bone, and strength of decancellated tibias by the medial approach

Abstract This study aimed to assess the volume of cancellous bone harvested by the medial approach from proximal tibia and compare the maximal compressive strength of decancellated tibias with intact…

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