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Efeitos nasais da expansão rápida de maxila assistida cirurgicamente: revisão s...
Medeiros, José Rômulo deIn the diversity of facial deformities, transverse maxilla deficiency is the most prevalent. The main characteristics of this alteration are the presence of ogival palate, dental crowding, dental rotations and uni or bilateral posterior crossbite, with a deficit in the perimeter of the dental arch. The change is related to decreased patency of the upper airways and altered breathing patterns. Surgically assiste...
Occupational group, educational level, marital status and deleterious habits am...
Esses, Diego Felipe Silveira; Costa, Fábio Wildson Gurgel Costa; Sá, Carlos Diego Lopes; Silva, Paulo Goberlânio de BarrosBackground: To investigate the occupational profile, educational level, marital status and deleterious habits to the health of patients with maxillofacial fractures of a population of northeastern Brazil. Material and Methods: A retrospective study of patients records admitted to the Division of Oral and Maxillofa - cial Surgery at the Walter Cantídio University Hospital (Fortaleza, Brazil) who sustained maxill...
The use of Le Fort I Approach in the resection of an extensive ossifying fibroma
Soares, Eduardo Costa Studart; Medeiros, José Rômulo de; Bezerra, Tácio Pinheiro; Nogueira, Carlos Bruno Pinheiro; Costa, Fábio Wildson GurgelIntroduction Ossifying fibroma (OF) is a well-defined benign neoplasm characterized by slow growth and predilection for the posterior mandible site, usually treated by conservative surgical approaches. In this context, Le Fort I Approach (LFIA) has been increasingly used providing good visualization and an easy access to the lesion. It also allows removal of the lesion quickly. Although there are case reports u...