Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Clinical and radiological outcomes of transoral endoscope-assisted treatment of mandibular condylar fractures

Jan 16, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Clinical and radiological outcomes of transoral endoscope-assisted treatment of mandibular condylar fractures

Abstract Fractures of the mandibular condyle are one of the most common craniofacial fractures. However, the diagnosis and treatment of these fractures is controversial because of the multiple surgical approaches…

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‘Stylo-mandibular complex’ fracture from a maxillofacial surgeon’s perspective – review of the literature and proposal of a management algorithm

Jan 16, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on ‘Stylo-mandibular complex’ fracture from a maxillofacial surgeon’s perspective – review of the literature and proposal of a management algorithm

Abstract The incidence of fractures of styloid process, either in isolation or association with mandibular fractures, is rare, and frequently overlooked. When present, they pose clinical dilemma in diagnosis and…

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Mechanical resistance of the periorbita and the orbital floor complex—are isolated orbital floor fractures only a soft tissue problem?

Jan 16, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Mechanical resistance of the periorbita and the orbital floor complex—are isolated orbital floor fractures only a soft tissue problem?

Abstract The primary aims of orbital floor reconstruction are to prevent enophthalmos and herniation of the orbital contents in order to achieve correct globe position. Theoretically, the mechanical load of…

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Immediate loading of implants inserted in edentulous arches using multiple mucosa-supported stereolithographic surgical templates: a 10-year prospective cohort study

Jan 16, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Immediate loading of implants inserted in edentulous arches using multiple mucosa-supported stereolithographic surgical templates: a 10-year prospective cohort study

Abstract The purpose of this prospective study was to evaluate survival and marginal bone loss at 10-year follow-up of implants inserted in completely edentulous arches and immediately loaded using multiple…

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Effects of platelet-rich plasma in association with bone grafts in maxillary sinus augmentation: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Jan 16, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Effects of platelet-rich plasma in association with bone grafts in maxillary sinus augmentation: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract This systematic review evaluated the effect on bone formation and implant survival of combining platelet-rich plasma (PRP) with bone grafts in maxillary augmentation. A comprehensive review of articles listed…

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Pure orbital blowout fractures reconstructed with autogenous bone grafts: functional and aesthetic outcomes

Jan 16, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Pure orbital blowout fractures reconstructed with autogenous bone grafts: functional and aesthetic outcomes

Abstract The purpose of this study was to investigate the ophthalmic clinical findings following surgical reconstruction with autogenous bone grafts of pure blowout fractures. A retrospective review of 211 patients…

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