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Airway dimensional changes following bone anchored maxillary protraction: a systematic review
BackgroundThe introduction of skeletal anchorage utilized for maxillary protraction with a face mask or class III elastics has been developed for the...
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Three-dimensional assessment of upper airway changes associated with mandibular positional deviations following fibula free flap reconstruction
ObjectivesFibula free flaps (FFF) are the standard approach to mandibular reconstruction after partial resection, with the goal of restoring...
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Upper airway changes after rapid maxillary expansion: three-dimensional analyses
The objective of this study was to evaluate volumetric changes in the upper airway using Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) in orthodontic patients...
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Three-dimensional position changes of unopposed molars before implant rehabilitation: a short-term retrospective cohort analysis
ObjectiveTo investigate the spatial changes of unopposed molars within the period between the antagonist extraction and the final implant restoration...
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Comparison of three-dimensional soft tissue changes according to the split pattern after sagittal split osteotomy in patients with skeletal class III malocclusion
ObjectivesThis study aimed to analyse the changes in soft tissue and hard tissue stability associated with the split pattern, i.e. long split (LS) or...
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The microbiological effect of virgin coconut oil on the morphological and volumetric dimensional changes of 3D printed surgical guides (in vitro study)
Background/objectivesDisinfection of surgical guides is mandatory for intraoperative use. Virgin Coconut Oil may be a potent alternative...
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Three-dimensional (3D) quantitative evaluation of the morphological changes of the upper anterior alveolar bone after retraction of a maxillary incisor
BackgroundThe purpose of this study was to assess morphological changes of the upper anterior alveolus after retraction of a maxillary incisor by...
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Comparison of transverse dimensional and incisor changes between wide and narrow orthodontic archwires: a randomized controlled trial
ObjectivesTo clinically compare the effects of broader archwires to standard archwires, using conventional brackets in both cases, on the transverse...
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Three-dimensional quantitative changes of condyle in patients with skeletal class III malocclusion after bimaxillary orthognathic surgery with 5-year follow-up
ObjectiveThe present study aimed to characterize three-dimensional (3D) long-term quantitative condyle change including positional, surface, and...
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Three dimensional quantitative study of soft tissue changes in nasolabial folds after orthodontic treatment in female adults
BackgroundWith the popularity of medical aesthetic programs, some female adults who will or are undergoing orthodontic treatment often wonder whether...
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Three-dimensional changes of a porcine collagen matrix and free gingival grafts for soft tissue augmentation to increase the width of keratinized tissue around dental implants: a randomized controlled clinical study
BackgroundEmerging clinical data points to the relevance of the presence of keratinized tissue (KT). Although apically positioned...
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Three-dimensional analysis of miniscrew position changes during bone-borne expansion in young and late adolescent patients
IntroductionMaxillary expansion in patients at the end of their growth relies on the possibility to use miniscrew supported expanders to apply...
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Comparison of the skeletal, dentoalveolar, and periodontal changes after Ni–Ti leaf spring expander and rapid maxillary expansion: a three-dimensional CBCT based evaluation
BackgroundThe aim of the present study was twofold:(1) three-dimensionally evaluate the quantitative skeletal and dentoalveolar changes after Ni–Ti...
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A quantitative three-dimensional comparative study of alveolar bone changes and apical root resorption between clear aligners and fixed orthodontic appliances
BackgroundThis study aimed to evaluate and compare the alveolar bone changes and to investigate the prevalence and severity of orthodontically...
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Three dimensional evaluation of the skeletal and temporomandibular joint changes following stabilization splint therapy in patients with temporomandibular joint disorders and mandibular deviation: a retrospective study
BackgroundThree-dimensional (3D) detailed evaluations of the mandibular mediolateral position, mandibular condylar position, and temporomandibular...
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Dimensional changes of upper airway after slow vs rapid miniscrew-supported maxillary expansion in adolescents: a cone-beam computed tomography study
BackgroundTo date, the effects of different activation rates of miniscrew-supported expanders on the airway have not been compared. Hence, the...
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Soft tissue dimensional changes after alveolar ridge preservation using different sealing materials: a systematic review and network meta-analysis
BackgroundAlveolar ridge preservation (ARP) is a proactive treatment option aiming at attenuating post-extraction hard and soft tissue dimensional...
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Condylar positional changes and remodeling following bimaxillary anterior segment osteotomy with and without Le Fort I osteotomy: a three-dimensional comparative analysis
ObjectiveTo evaluate 3D condylar displacement and long-term remodeling following the correction of bimaxillary protrusion by anterior segment...
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An evaluation of three-dimensional facial changes after surgically assisted rapid maxillary expansion (SARME): an observational study
BackgroundThe abnormal facial features in maxillary transverse deficiency (MTD) are minimal and limited to a deficiency of the middle facial third,...
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Three-dimensional changes in the upper airway and craniomaxillofacial morphology of patients with Angle Class III malocclusion treated with a Frankel III appliance
BackgroundAngle Class III malocclusion, characterized by a concave profile, can cause serious harm to children’s physical and mental health. The...