Articles with "maxillomandibular distraction" as a keyword



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Effects of transverse maxillomandibular distraction osteogenesis on obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and on the pharynx

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Published in 2019 at "Sleep and Breathing"

DOI: 10.1007/s11325-019-01916-1

Abstract: To assess the effects of transverse maxillomandibular distraction osteogenesis (TMDO) on the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and on the morphology of the pharynx. A clinical trial was conducted with seven patients with OSA… read more here.

Keywords: transverse maxillomandibular; effects transverse; maxillomandibular distraction; obstructive sleep ... See more keywords
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Simultaneous maxillomandibular distraction osteogenesis in hemifacial microsomia: Report of 7 cases.

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Published in 2017 at "Journal of oral biology and craniofacial research"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jobcr.2017.04.009

Abstract: INTRODUCTION The goal in treating Hemifacial microsomia (HFM) is to improve facial symmetry, allow functional jaw movement, obtain stable occlusion, and achieve patient satisfaction. This study was planned with an aim to assess the outcome… read more here.

Keywords: hemifacial microsomia; maxillomandibular distraction; simultaneous maxillomandibular; distraction ... See more keywords