abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine whether orbital reconstruction with customized implants can correct post-traumatic orbital deformities such as late enophthalmos and delayed diplopia. The hypothesis proposed was that an overcorrection of the orbital volume is needed to resolve enophthalmos. A retrospective o...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Pedemonte C,Sáez F,Vargas I,González LE,Canales M,Salazar K

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This randomized clinical trial was designed to compare three different reduction methods for anterior temporomandibular joint (TMJ) dislocation. The three methods evaluated were the conventional method, wrist pivot method, and extraoral method. The study sample comprised 90 consecutive patients suffering from anterior...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Ardehali MM,Tari N,Bastaninejad Sh,Amirizad E

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spontaneous herniation of the condylar head into the external auditory canal (EAC) through the foramen of Huschke is extremely rare, with approximately 30 cases reported in the international literature. The typical presentation is a constellation of non-specific symptoms including otalgia, temporomandibular joint (TMJ...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Shapiro MC,Osborn T

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The traditional method of surgical training has followed the 'observe, practice, and teach' model, which is useful for open surgery, but is insufficient for minimally invasive surgery. This study presents the validation of a new simulator designed for TMJ arthroscopy training. A group of 10 senior maxillofacial surgeo...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Monje Gil F,Hernandez Vila C,Moyano Cuevas JL,Lyra M,Pagador JB,Sanchez Margallo FM

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The skull base is uniquely positioned to absorb force imparted to the craniofacial skeleton, thereby reducing brain injury. Less well understood is the effect of the direction of force imparted to the craniofacial skeleton on the severity of brain injury. Eighty-one patients from two UK major trauma centres who sustai...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Stephens JR,Holmes S,Bulters D,Evans BT

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The tumour subtype, TNM classification, and histopathological data are sometimes not sufficient for understanding and assessing the behaviour of oral cancers. In an attempt to find additional markers of tumour biology and behaviour, this study sought to determine the incidence and consequently the relevance of c-erb-B...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Jelovac DB,Tepavčević Z,Nikolić N,Ilić B,Eljabo N,Popović B,Čarkić J,Konstantinović V,Vukadinović M,Miličić B,Milašin J

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Asymmetry is a major problem in repaired unilateral cleft lip (UCL). One of the important manifestations of this is the asymmetry of the vermilion. The aim of this study was to correlate the severity of the asymmetry in the vermilion to the size of the alveolar defect. Twenty patients aged between 6 and 18 months with...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Bonanthaya K,Rao DD,Shetty P,Uguru C

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Le Fort I osteotomy is performed under general anaesthesia and specific haemodynamic conditions, i.e. hypotensive general anaesthesia. This study assessed the incidence of the trigeminocardiac reflex (TCR) during the different stages of the Le Fort I osteotomy. Forty-seven patients requiring a Le Fort I osteotomy ...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Kiani MT,Tajik G,Ajami M,Fazli H,Kharazifard MJ,Mesgarzadeh A

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study assessed the impact of oral and maxillofacial trauma and surgical treatment on the quality of life of patients. The study included 66 patients (age range 18-65 years) with facial fractures; 33 required surgical treatment and 33 required conservative (non-surgical) treatment. Quality of life was evaluated by...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Conforte JJ,Alves CP,Sánchez Mdel P,Ponzoni D

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the continuing progress in medicine, the number of successful organ transplantations has continued to increase, a fact that also concerns dentists and implantologists. Implantology after organ transplantation remains controversial due to the patient's immunocompromised situation and the corresponding risk of infe...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Dalla Torre D,Burtscher D

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

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 mucosa-supported stereolithographic surgical templates. The influence on marginal bone loss of the following variables wa...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Cassetta M

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this split-mouth, double-blind, randomized study was to determine whether pulsed electromagnetic field therapy (PEMF) can improve swelling and the management of pain after full-arch immediate loading implant surgery. Eleven patients were selected for the study. Each patient received four distal tilted impla...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Menini M,Bevilacqua M,Setti P,Tealdo T,Pesce P,Pera P

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A systematic review and meta-analysis was conducted to answer the clinical question "Does the piezoelectric surgical technique produce fewer postoperative sequelae after lower third molar surgery than conventional rotary instruments?" A systematic and electronic search of several databases with specific key words, a r...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Al-Moraissi EA,Elmansi YA,Al-Sharaee YA,Alrmali AE,Alkhutari AS

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to estimate the width of free margin with a significant impact on local recurrence in surgical resection of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). Clinical and pathological data of 127 consecutive patients who underwent radical resection of OSCC were analyzed retrospectively. The local cont...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Yamada S,Kurita H,Shimane T,Kamata T,Uehara S,Tanaka H,Yamamoto T

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Head and neck mucosal melanoma (HNMM) is a rare and aggressive malignancy. The objective of this study was to describe the outcomes of patients with HNMM. Clinical and pathological data from 51 patients with primary HNMM were reviewed. All patients were treated at a single cancer centre between 1954 and 2012. Most tum...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Francisco AL,Furlan MV,Peresi PM,Nishimoto IN,Lourenço SV,Pinto CA,Kowalski LP,Ikeda MK

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Median cleft lip refers to a vertical cleft on the midline of the upper lip. It is a rare congenital craniofacial anomaly brought about by a fusion failure in the medial nasal prominence. A novel surgical approach to median cleft lips and their repair is reported herein, with reference to a clinical case. The patient ...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Topkara A,Özkan A,Özcan RH,Öksüz M

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this meta-analysis was to compare implant survival, marginal bone loss, and complications between immediate and conventional loading of single implants installed in the posterior mandible. An extensive electronic search was performed of PubMed, Web of Science, and the Cochrane Central Register of Contro...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Moraschini V,Porto Barboza E

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The correction of bone defects can be performed using autogenous or alloplastic materials, such as beta-tricalcium phosphate (β-TCP). This study compared the changes in bone volume (CBV) after maxillary sinus lifting using autogenous bone (n = 12), autogenous bone associated with β-TCP 1:1 (ChronOS; DePuy Synthes, Pao...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Gorla LF,Spin-Neto R,Boos FB,Pereira Rdos S,Garcia-Junior IR,Hochuli-Vieira E

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to improve the accuracy of diagnosis of inferior alveolar nerve (IAN) injury by determining degrees of nerve disturbance using the sensory nerve action potential (SNAP) and sensory nerve conduction velocity (SCV). Crush and partial and complete nerve amputation injuries were applied to ...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Murayama M,Sasaki K,Shibahara T

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of ultrasound to cut bone in oral and craniofacial surgery has increased. There is concern that the application of ultrasound to the craniofacial skeleton might represent a potential hazard to the inner ear because of sound transmission by bone conduction resulting in hearing trauma. Conventional and ultrasoun...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Kramer FJ,Bornitz M,Zahnert T,Schliephake H

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microvascular couplers have been introduced as an alternative method for anastomosis in mandibular reconstruction. This study included 64 patients who had undergone free flap reconstruction for mandibular defects and had been scheduled for follow-up at 1, 3, 6, and 12 months. After completion of the tumour resection a...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Wang L,Liu K,Shao Z,Shang ZJ

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hallermann-Streiff syndrome (HSS) is a rare congenital abnormality affecting mostly the head and face area. Craniofacial deformities, which are present in 98-99% of cases, are the principal abnormalities detected. We focus here on a particular subset of these deformities: atrophy of the skin of the centre of the face ...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Bénateau H,Rocha CS,Rocha Fde S,Veyssiere A

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An osteogenic inducer (OI) consisting of dexamethasone, vitamin C, and β-sodium glycerophosphate has the capacity to induce bone formation in vitro. The aim of this study was to assess the efficacy of the application of this OI on extraction socket healing. The bilateral first mandibular premolars were extracted from ...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Chen J,He Y,Shan C,Pan Q,Li M,Xia D

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recreating a harmonious gingival contour for contiguous missing teeth in the anterior maxilla is challenging. The aim of this study was to evaluate a split pedicle roll envelope technique designed for pontics. Twelve patients presented a labial flat or concave profile at the implant and pontic sites before second-stag...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Man Y,Wu Q,Wang T,Gong P,Gong T,Qu Y

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This retrospective study evaluated the presence, location, and diameter of the mandibular lingual canals in a Taiwanese population using cone beam computed tomography (CBCT), to help improve the safety of mandibular surgical procedures. A total of 101 patients (46 men and 55 women), with a mean age of 55 years, were e...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Wang YM,Ju YR,Pan WL,Chan CP

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eagle syndrome, or calcification of the stylohyoid ligament, is a rare condition that may present a clinical diagnostic dilemma for those unfamiliar with its existence and its typical presenting signs and symptoms. Management of this disease process may involve either non-surgical or surgical treatment options. When s...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Al Weteid AS,Miloro M

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of low-level laser therapy (LLLT) on new bone formation obtained by distraction osteogenesis in the early consolidation period. Ten selected patients with bilateral mandibular retrusion seen at the Nasser Institute Hospital, Egypt between June 2009 and June 2012 underwe...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Abd-Elaal AZ,El-Mekawii HA,Saafan AM,El Gawad LA,El-Hawary YM,Abdelrazik MA

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to evaluate the postoperative changes in masticatory function in patients with jaw deformities with or without asymmetry treated by orthognathic surgery. Thirty female patients who underwent a Le Fort I osteotomy with sagittal split ramus osteotomy (SSRO) were enrolled. The patients were divided into ...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Moroi A,Ishihara Y,Sotobori M,Iguchi R,Kosaka A,Ikawa H,Yoshizawa K,Marukawa K,Ueki K

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this three-dimensional finite element analysis study was to examine the biomechanical behaviour of dental implants and the surrounding bone under traumatic frontal force. Models were created of an edentulous atrophic mandible using cone beam computed tomography data from a patient; two titanium alloy implan...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Kan B,Coskunses FM,Mutlu I,Ugur L,Meral DG

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accelerating orthodontic tooth movement is a topical issue. Despite the different techniques described in the literature, the corticotomy is the only effective and safe means of accelerating orthodontic tooth movement. Although effective, the corticotomy presents significant postoperative discomfort. The aggressive na...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Cassetta M,Pandolfi S,Giansanti M

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with craniofacial microsomia are at higher risk of developing obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), as described in the previous article entitled "Obstructive sleep apnoea in craniofacial microsomia: a systematic review". These patients are also more likely to develop feeding difficulties. The present systematic re...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Caron CJ,Pluijmers BI,Joosten KF,Mathijssen IM,van der Schroeff MP,Dunaway DJ,Wolvius EB,Koudstaal MJ

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is a serious condition that can be the cause of a number of systemic symptoms and conditions. The diagnosis of OSA is made by clinical and radiological examination, with polysomnography as the gold standard for recording the severity of the disorder. Among the many therapies offered for ...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Heggie AA,Portnof JE,Kumar R

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Horner's syndrome and Harlequin syndrome are both caused by disruptions to the sympathetic supply to the face. They have a varied aetiology, including intraneural dysfunction, extra- or intraneural compression, and idiopathic as well as iatrogenic causes. Horner's syndrome can occur as a rare complication of thyroid s...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Mohindra A,Herd MK,Roszkowski N,Downie IP

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children with craniofacial microsomia (CFM) are at risk of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). This systematic review provides an overview of the literature on the prevalence of OSA in children with CFM. A search was performed in PubMed, Embase, Cochrane Library, and Web of Science for articles on CFM and OSA. The followi...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Caron CJ,Pluijmers BI,Joosten KF,Mathijssen IM,van der Schroeff MP,Dunaway DJ,Wolvius EB,Koudstaal MJ

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this systematic review was to answer the question: What are the treatments available for bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaws (BRONJ) and their outcomes? A literature search of PubMed, Cochrane Library, and Web of Science databases was conducted in accordance with the PRISMA statement, search ph...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Fliefel R,Tröltzsch M,Kühnisch J,Ehrenfeld M,Otto S

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aims of this study were to evaluate volumetric changes in the nasal cavity (NC) and pharyngeal airway space (PAS) after Le Fort I maxillary distraction osteogenesis (MDO) using a three-dimensional (3D) simulation program, and to determine the effects of MDO on respiratory function during sleep with polysomnography...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Gokce SM,Gorgulu S,Karacayli U,Gokce HS,Battal B

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This work focused on the process of bone repair of defects in standardized calvaria of Wistar rats treated with biphasic calcium phosphate (BCP), mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA), or a combination of the two. Eighty Wistar rats were divided into four treatment groups and were examined at 2 and 8 weeks. A surgical defe...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Silva LG,Kim SH,Luczyszyn SM,Papalexiou V,Giovanini A,Almeida LE,Tramontina VA

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to measure changes in buccal alveolar crestal bone levels after immediate placement and loading of dental implants with Morse taper prosthetic abutments after tooth extraction. This study followed the STROBE guidelines regarding prospective cohort studies. The sample comprised 12 patients wit...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Lemes Hd,Sartori IA,Cardoso LC,Ponzoni D

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A randomized clinical trial was performed to evaluate differences in postoperative neurosensory disturbance (NSD) between two methods of mandibular advancement surgery. A total of 66 non-syndromal class II patients with mandibular hypoplasia were randomized for either distraction osteogenesis (DO) or bilateral sagitta...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Baas EM,Bierenbroodspot F,de Lange J

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of a hypoxia-inducible VEGF-expressing on wound healing in an ischaemic hind leg rat model was evaluated in this study. 180 Wistar rats were assigned randomly to three groups. After ligation of the femoral artery, group 1 received pRTP801-VEGF165, group 2 untransfected fibroblasts, group 3 saline; injection...

journal_title：International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery

authors： Eggers C,Müller J,Schultze-Mosgau S

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00