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Manejo de ferimento extenso em terço médio da face

Os ferimentos faciais variam nas suas características clínicas e complexidade, podendo gerar desde consequências emocionais, devido à possibilidade de deformidade, até o impacto econômico sobre o sistema de saúde, exigindo assim uma avaliação individualizada para cada caso. Deste modo, o objetiv...

Correlation between craniofacial growth and upper and lower body heights in subjects with Class I occlusion

ABSTRACT Objective: To correlate skeletal age, standing height, upper and lower body lengths, and selected craniofacial growth features in a sample of growing individuals, and to model craniofacial growth using multivariate regression. Methods: This was a retrospective cross-sectional study with 447 A...

Breathing mode influence on craniofacial development and head posture

J. pediatr. (Rio J.); 94 (2), 2018
Abstract Objective The incidence of abnormal breathing and its consequences on craniofacial development is increasing, and is not limited to children with adenoid faces. The objective of this study was to evaluate the cephalometric differences in craniofacial structures and head posture between nasal br...

Important aspects to consider in facial analysis for Orthognatic Surgery

The process of facial analysis for orthognathic surgery has become of utmost importance over the last several decades, many studies show that the correction of occlusion in a dentofacial deformity does not always reach the desired facial proportions. There is no face completely symmetrical; However, the ...

Epidemiologia e desfechos clínicos do tratamento das fraturas faciais de um hospital público de Quito - Equador: um estudo retrospectivo de 5 anos

Estudos epidemiológicos regionais que envolvam a traumatologia maxilofacial são importantes para auxiliar o desenvolvimento de formas mais eficientes de prestar cuidados em saúde, para avaliar e melhorar a qualidade destes cuidados e gerenciar estratégias de prevenção, financiamento e acesso ao tra...

The effect of hard tissue surgical changes on soft tissue displacement: a pilot CBCT study

ABSTRACT Introduction: This pilot study had as main objective to test the reliability of a new method to evaluate orthognathic surgery outcomes and also, to understand the effect of hard tissue changes on soft tissue displacement. Methods: The sample consisted of eight patients that underwent bimaxill...

Epidemiological study of facial fractures at the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Service, Santa Casa de Misericordia Hospital Complex, Porto Alegre - RS - Brazil

Rev. Col. Bras. Cir; 44 (5), 2017
ABSTRACT Objectives: to investigate the incidence and etiology of face trauma with diagnosis of facial fracture treated at the Buccomaxillofacial Surgery and Traumatology Service of the Santa Casa de Misericórdia Hospital Complex in Porto Alegre. Methods: we conducted a cross-sectional, retrospectiv...

Diagnostic performance of various cephalometric parameters for the assessment of vertical growth pattern

ABSTRACT Introduction: Multiple cephalometric analyses are used to diagnose vertical skeletal facial discrepancy. A multitude of times, these parameters show conflicting results, and a specific diagnosis is hard to reach. Objective: Hence, this study aimed to identify the skeletal analysis that perfo...

Análise do tempo médio de internação em pacientes com fraturas faciais em Hospitais de Urgência e Emergência da Paraíba - PB

O número de vítimas de traumatismo vem aumentando significativamente nos últimos anos, representando a terceira causa de morte no Brasil. O traumatismo facial, em especial as fraturas, determina graves consequências biopsicossociais em suas vítimas, podendo ocasionar desde a incapacidade temporária...