Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Changes in bite force after orthognathic surgical correction of mandibular prognathism: a systematic review

Dec 14, 2017 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Changes in bite force after orthognathic surgical correction of mandibular prognathism: a systematic review

Abstract Patients requesting treatment for mandibular prognathism seek functional and aesthetic improvements. Improvements in bite force and efficiency are generally used as measures of better function. It is unclear what…

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Perioperative serum levels of procalcitonin, C-reactive protein, and leukocytes in head and neck free flaps

Dec 14, 2017 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Perioperative serum levels of procalcitonin, C-reactive protein, and leukocytes in head and neck free flaps

Abstract Microvascular free flaps are considered to be the gold standard in reconstructive head and neck surgery. However, reduced postoperative transplant perfusion is one of the serious postoperative complications and…

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Changes in health-related quality of life of oral cancer patients treated with curative intent: experience of a developing country

Dec 14, 2017 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Changes in health-related quality of life of oral cancer patients treated with curative intent: experience of a developing country

Abstract This study aimed to assess changes in oral cancer patients’ health-related quality of life (HRQOL) and the impact of disease stage on HRQOL scores. HRQOL data were collected from…

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