Remodeling of the basement membrane during the healing process after intraoral grafting of tissue-engineered human oral mucosa in athymic mice

Jan 21, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Remodeling of the basement membrane during the healing process after intraoral grafting of tissue-engineered human oral mucosa in athymic mice

Background and objective: An ex vivo -produced oral mucosa equivalent (EVPOME) is composed of a stratified layer of human oral keratinocytes seeded onto a human acellular dermis, AlloDerm ® ….

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Custom-made vitalized scaffolds for bone tissue reconstruction in craniomaxillofacial surgery

Jan 21, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Custom-made vitalized scaffolds for bone tissue reconstruction in craniomaxillofacial surgery

Background and objectives: The aim of the study was to examine feasibility of craniomaxillofacial bone tissue reconstruction with the help of custom-made CAD/CAM-based stem-cell-seeded composite scaffolds. Methods: Tricalcium phosphate (TCP)…

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The BMP family and the importance of insulin in chondrogenesis: could we substitute BMP-2 with BMP-4 for the tissue engineering of cartilage

Jan 21, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on The BMP family and the importance of insulin in chondrogenesis: could we substitute BMP-2 with BMP-4 for the tissue engineering of cartilage

Background and objectives: BMP-2 is similar to BMP-4 in the structure and both of them belong to the TGF-β superfamily. The expensiveness of BMP-2 motivated us to search the substitute….

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Effects of platelet-rich fibrin and bone marrow mononuclear cells on the bone regeneration: a histological and histomorphometric study in rat calvaria

Jan 21, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Effects of platelet-rich fibrin and bone marrow mononuclear cells on the bone regeneration: a histological and histomorphometric study in rat calvaria

The aim of the present study was to analyze the effects of platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) and bone marrow mononuclear cells (BMMC) on the bone regeneration process. Sixty Wistar rats were…

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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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Clinical application of a high frequency electric knife with coblation technology for temporomandibular joint arthroscopic surgery

Jan 21, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Clinical application of a high frequency electric knife with coblation technology for temporomandibular joint arthroscopic surgery

Purpose: ArthroCare Multi-electrode System™ with Coblation technology ibipolar j and Vulcan Electro Thermal Arthroscopy System™ (monopolar) have been used in the fields of neurosurgery and orthopaedic surgery. Coblation, derived from…

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