Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

PCL–TCP scaffold for bone regeneration of tooth socket facial wall defects and simultaneous immediate implant placement in Macaca fascicularis

Jan 21, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on PCL–TCP scaffold for bone regeneration of tooth socket facial wall defects and simultaneous immediate implant placement in Macaca fascicularis

Background and objectives: Bone regeneration and aesthetic outcomes may be compromised when immediate implants are placed at extraction sites with dehiscence defects. The PCL–TCP scaffold is a recent innovation in…

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In vitro evaluation of the adhesion capacity of a protein on titanium modified surface after bone insertion. A pilot study

Jan 21, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on In vitro evaluation of the adhesion capacity of a protein on titanium modified surface after bone insertion. A pilot study

Background and objectives: Determine the effect of biocoating with protein (A) on discs and biocoating stability on the implant after insertion in animal bone. Methods: Four MIS-implants (3.75 mm ×…

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Surgical management of symptomatic internal derangement of TMJ: a retrospective cohort study

Jan 21, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Surgical management of symptomatic internal derangement of TMJ: a retrospective cohort study

Internal derangement (ID) is the clinical and pathological condition of disc displacement of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ). Treatment of symptomatic cases traditionally involved disc repositioning procedures or discectomy. However, the…

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Relationship between intra articular adhesions and disc position in TMJ. MR and arthroscopic findings

Jan 21, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Relationship between intra articular adhesions and disc position in TMJ. MR and arthroscopic findings

Backgrounds: Intra-articular adhesions (IA) are an important pathological sign in patients with temporomandibular dysfunction syndrome (TMDS). Objectives: To describe the incidence and distribution of IA in our patient sample and…

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Disc reposition with resorbable pins in TMJ arthroscopy. Clinical and MR findings at 12 months

Jan 21, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Disc reposition with resorbable pins in TMJ arthroscopy. Clinical and MR findings at 12 months

Introduction: Procedures used in arthroscopic disc reposition, like suturing technique, are technically complex and they have questionable results. Clinical and MR imaging (pre and postoperative) findings in resorbable pins technique…

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