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Correlation of social smile symmetry with facial symmetry
BackgroundThis study aimed to assess the correlation of social smile symmetry with facial symmetry.
MethodsIn this cross-sectional study, frontal...
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Quantitative analysis of facial symmetry by using three-dimensional technology
BackgroundFacial symmetry is becoming increasingly important in today's orthodontic treatment. But the asymmetrical boundary is not clearly...
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Three-dimensional facial hard tissue symmetry in a healthy Caucasian population group: a systematic review
ObjectiveThe aim of this study was to quantify the symmetry of the facial hard tissue structures using three-dimensional radiographic imaging...
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The impact of orthodontic-surgical treatment on facial expressions—a four-dimensional clinical trial
ObjectiveThe objective of this clinical trial was to compare facial expressions (magnitude, shape change, time, and symmetry) before (T0) and after...
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3-dimensional analysis of hard- and soft-tissue symmetry in a Chinese population
BackgroundFacial symmetry severely affects appearance and function. Large numbers of patients seek orthodontic treatment to improve facial symmetry....
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Probing real-world Central European population midfacial skeleton symmetry for maxillofacial surgery
ObjectivesSymmetry is essential for computer-aided surgical (CAS) procedures in oral and maxillofacial surgery (OMFS). A critical step for successful...
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Site and severity of facial asymmetry after bimaxillary surgery for class III deformity: a case-control study
ObjectivesThe study aimed (1) to evaluate the site and severity of facial asymmetry in Class III patients before and after bimaxillary surgery, and...
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Analysis of hard tissue facial symmetry after unilateral mandibular reconstruction
BackgroundThis study aimed to determine how successful reconstruction of the mandible can recover the symmetry.
Materials and methods ...
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Perception of facial and dental asymmetries and their impact on oral health-related quality of life in children and adolescents
BackgroundThe aim of this study was to investigate the perception of facial and dental asymmetries in children and adolescents and how these...
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Establishment of the mid-sagittal reference plane for three-dimensional assessment of facial asymmetry: a systematic review
ObjectiveTo systematically review the literature for mid-sagittal plane establishment approaches to identify the most effective method for...
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Three-dimensional assessment of facial asymmetry in class III subjects, part 2: evaluating asymmetry index and asymmetry scores
ObjectivesTo evaluate the outcomes of corrective surgical treatment for craniofacial asymmetry using four different methods with the aim of...
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Subjective evaluation of facial asymmetry with three-dimensional simulated images among the orthodontists and laypersons: a cross-sectional study
ObjectivesWe used three-dimensional (3D) virtual images to undertake a subjective evaluation of how different factors affect the perception of facial...
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The impact of partially removing the Bichat fat pad in the linear facial measurements, satisfaction with facial aesthetics and quality of life: a single-arm CONSORT-guided clinical trial
ObjectiveTo evaluate the influence of Bichat’s ball removal on postoperative inflammatory parameters (pain, edema, and trismus), facial volume...
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Perception of frontal facial images compared with their mirror images: chirality, enantiomorphic discrimination, and relevance to clinical practice
BackgroundWhat we think we see consists of models constructed in our brains, which may be constrained, limited and perhaps modified at a cerebral...
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Integrating maxillary dentition and 3D facial photo using a modified CAD/CAM facebow
BackgroundAccurate integration of the dentitions with the face is essential in dental clinical practice. Here we introduce a noninvasive and...
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Do facial soft tissue thicknesses change after surgeries correcting dental malocclusions? An intra- and inter-patient statistical analysis on soft-tissue thicknesses in BSSO + LFI surgeries
ObjectivesThe aim of this study was to analyse changes in facial soft tissue thickness (FSTT) after corrective surgeries for dental malocclusion. The...
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Speech and Facial Aesthetic Considerations for the Contour of Fixed Prostheses
The treatment of edentulous or soon-to-be edentulous jaws requires surgical and prosthetic skill to achieve a functional outcome. These interventions...
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Comparison of temporomandibular joints in relation to ages and vertical facial types in skeletal class II female patients: a multiple-cross-sectional study
BackgroundThe temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is closely related to the dynamic balance and stability of mandibular function and orthodontic treatment....
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Changes in facial width according to the ostectomy level of the proximal bone segment in intraoral vertical ramus osteotomy for mandibular prognathism
BackgroundThis study aimed to investigate the changes in facial width according to the ostectomy level of the proximal segment after orthognathic...
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Evaluation of facial soft tissue thickness in asymmetric mandibular deformities after orthognathic surgery
ObjectivesThe purpose of this study was to compare differences in facial soft tissue thickness in three-dimensional (3D) images before and after...
