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Open AccessThe effects of Kinesio tapes on facial swelling following bimaxillary orthognathic surgery in the supraclavicular region
Several osteotomies are required for orthognathic surgery to reposition the jaws correctly. This study aimed to evaluate whether Kinesiota** can reduce swelling, pain, and trismus following orthognathic surg...
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Open AccessArtificial intelligence applications and ethical challenges in oral and maxillo-facial cosmetic surgery: a narrative review
Artificial intelligence (AI) refers to using technologies to simulate human cognition to solve a specific problem. The rapid development of AI in the health sector has been attributed to the improvement of com...
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Open AccessPersian chin holder and retractor
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Fabricating Dental Implants with Predesigned Structure
Oral rehabilitation using dental implants is a widely accepted treatment with excellent success rates. In the absence of proper bone, one solution would be fabrication of custom-made implants which are perfect...
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Application of Advanced Technologies in Facial Cosmetic Surgery: History, Definition, and Indication
Incorporation of modern technology into craniofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery needs a fundamental and practical method of analyzing to identify and examining issues related to cost-benefit assessment...
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Complications Associated with Spreader Grafts and Spreader Flaps: A Systematic Review
Spreader grafts and spreader flaps are one of the most common techniques utilized in rhinoplasty surgeries. The aim of this study was to determine the complications, satisfaction, and revision rates associated...
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Open AccessPrevalence of complications associated with polymer-based alloplastic materials in nasal dorsal augmentation: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Various techniques with different grafts and implants have been proposed to establish a smooth and symmetric nasal dorsum with adequate function. Broadly, two categories of materials have been used in this reg...
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Open AccessVaccine-associated complications: a comparative multicenter evaluation among dental practitioners and dental students—which candidate vaccine is more safe in SARS COV II, Gam-COVID-Vac (Sputnik V), ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 (AstraZeneca), BBV152 (Covaxin), or BBIBP-CorV(Sinopharm)?
The rapidly developed vaccines against the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 carry a risk of provoking side effects. This study aimed to evaluate current vaccination non-serious/serious side effe...
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Open AccessNasal sill augmentation: an overlooked concept in rhinoplasty—a technical note and review of the literatures
Nasal sill is one of the components of the alar ring, affecting the esthetic outcomes of rhinoplasty; accordingly, we developed a novel technique to adjust defects in this area and compared it with the availab...
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Open AccessZygomatic implants placed in atrophic maxilla: an overview of current systematic reviews and meta-analysis
Zygomatic implants are a treatment option for severely atrophic maxilla.
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New Trends in Cleft Lip and Palate Repair
For the treatment of various types of cleft abnormalities, a variety of methods have been suggested. It should be noted that the treatment of these patients is not limited to reconstruction surgeries, but a mu...
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Q/A Discussion: Commentary on Genioplasty
A genioplasty is a surgical procedure used to enhance the shape and appearance of the chin. The most common methods of genioplasty include implant placement and osteotomy of the chin bone and fixation of osteo...
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Augmented Reality: New Horizons in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Today, maxillofacial and cosmetic surgeries are experiencing significant development in terms of virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) applications. Currently, applications of this technology can be ...
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Mandibular Angle Augmentation
The mandibular angle is one of the fundamental constituents of the facial skeletal framework in which a defect in this area can greatly affect the facial harmony. Various techniques have been proposed in the l...
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Reduction Genioplasty
Using reduction genioplasty, the chin can be narrowed or shortened. In this chapter, various cases requiring reduction genioplasty are evaluated in order to understand the indication, advantages, and disadvant...
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Q/A Discussion: Commentary on Facial Contouring
In addition to major surgeries such as orthognathic surgery and rhinoplasty that are used to correct fundamental facial problems, other procedures such as mandibular angle augmentation and submental liposuctio...
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Q/A Discussion: Commentary on Lifting Procedures
Facial rejuvenation procedures can be accomplished using a variety of methods, including injections of botulinum toxin and fillers, using a variety of lifting techniques, and so on. Various lifting techniques ...
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Simultaneous Rhinoplasty and Orthognathic Surgery
Orthognathic surgery is not solely a treatment related to functional occlusion. Most patients demanding orthognathic surgery also opt for other aesthetic procedures like genioplasty, rhinoplasty, fat grafting,...
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Malar Bone Augmentation Using Malar Osteotomies
In Caucasians, malar prominence has been identified as the oval face appearance and as the symbol of elegance as well as youth. Malar augmentation is a cosmetic facial contouring procedure using either synthet...
