Bimaxillary Surgery with Occlusal Plane Alterations: A New Frontier for Gender Confirmation?

Gender Confirmation Surgery: Guiding Principles.

BACKGROUND At this time, no formal training or educational programs exist for surgeons or surgery residents interested in performing gender confirmation surgeries. AIM To propose guiding principles designed to aid with the development of formal surgical training programs focused on gender confirmation surgery. METHODS We use expert opinion to provide a "first of its kind" framework for trai...

Gender Confirmation Surgery: Cosmetic or Reconstructive Procedure?

a new type-ii fuzzy logic based controller for non-linear dynamical systems with application to 3-psp parallel robot

abstract type-ii fuzzy logic has shown its superiority over traditional fuzzy logic when dealing with uncertainty. type-ii fuzzy logic controllers are however newer and more promising approaches that have been recently applied to various fields due to their significant contribution especially when the noise (as an important instance of uncertainty) emerges. during the design of type- i fuz...

Occlusal Plane Analyzer: A Customized Device for Determining the Occlusal Plane

Dentists have always faced the challenge of providing accord between function and esthetics. It can be said that for the success of complete denture prosthesis, arranging the teeth in correct plane of occlusion is pivotal. The orientation of the occlusal plane forms the basis for teeth arrangement conducive to satisfactory esthetics and proper function. The glossary of prosthodontic terms (July...

Gender Confirmation Surgery: An Update for the Primary Care Provider

Increased advocacy efforts and expanded third-party insurance coverage have improved access to healthcare for transgender individuals. In conjunction with mental health and medical professionals, gender surgeries offer an important step in allowing individuals to realize their true selves. To provide quality multidisciplinary care, primary care doctors need to understand challenges facing trans...