The aim of this study was to compare the effects of stepwise mandibular advancement versus maximum jumping and extended treatment versus early retention. The material was obtained prospectively and consisted of lateral cephalograms taken at the start (T0), after initial (T1), and at the end (T2) of treatment, from two groups of consecutively treated skeletal Class II patients who had undergone ...

Bone-anchored appliances for the treatment of Class III malocclusions have recently been found to reduce dentoalveolar effects caused by conventional tooth-borne devices while also improving orthopaedic outcomes in growing patients. The goal this systematic review was compare skeletal interceptive with dental anchoring those achieved mixed anchored palatal expanders. inclusion criteria were as ...

a 16 year old female was referred to an oral and maxillofacial radiologist for evaluation of a radiolucent area at mesial radicular aspect of right maxillary central incisor which was detected accidentally during pre-orthodontic treatment check ups. clinical examination showed no particular signs or symptoms except for slightly tenderness to lateral percussion. second radiograph with altered ho...

introduction a mucocele is an epithelial-lined, mucus-containing sac that can fill the sinus completely and expand gradually. mucopyocele is an infected mucocele. case report we presented a case of left maxillary mucopyocele in a 58-year-old man that developed after radiotherapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma. computed tomography scan showed opacification of the left maxillary sinus expanding thr...

Local advancement flaps are a key tool in the armamentarium of reconstructive surgeon. They can be used to repair small and large defects on all areas face with excellent skin color texture match, limited donor site morbidity, flexibility hide scars. In this review, we outline common categories discuss situations for their use.

Abstract Introduction The Le Fort I osteotomy is a surgical procedure planned by joint orthognathic team aiming to correct skeletal discrepancies of the maxilla, with subsequent soft tissue profile changes patient. We undertook retrospective case series analysis patients receiving surgery at UK teaching hospital over last four years assess accuracy movements, comparing actual maxillary movement...