Biomechanical effects of surgical cut direction in unilateral mandibular lengthening by distraction osteogenesis using a finite element model

Jan 26, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Biomechanical effects of surgical cut direction in unilateral mandibular lengthening by distraction osteogenesis using a finite element model

Abstract Although the precise prediction of the results before distraction is important, performing three-dimensional (3D) simulations for all distraction osteogenesis patients is not practical. Formulating general guidelines based on the…

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Morphological features of the maxillary incisors roots and relationship with neighbouring anatomical structures: possible implications in endodontic surgery

Jan 26, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Morphological features of the maxillary incisors roots and relationship with neighbouring anatomical structures: possible implications in endodontic surgery

Abstract The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between the root apex of the upper incisors and neighbouring anatomical structures as well as the morphology of the…

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A comparison of biocompatibility and osseointegration of ceramic and titanium implants: an in vivoand in vitrostudy

Jan 26, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on A comparison of biocompatibility and osseointegration of ceramic and titanium implants: an in vivoand in vitrostudy

Abstract This study compared the biocompatibility in vitro and the osseointegration in vivo of zirconium and titanium implants regarding implant surfaces and the bone–implant contacts. The different implant surfaces and…

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An effect comparison between Furlow double opposing Z-plasty and two-flap palatoplasty on velopharyngeal closure

Jan 26, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on An effect comparison between Furlow double opposing Z-plasty and two-flap palatoplasty on velopharyngeal closure

Abstract The aim of this study was to compare velopharyngeal closure between patients who underwent Furlow palatoplasty and two-flap palatoplasty. A retrospective review of 88 patients with incomplete palate cleft…

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