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Orthodontists in forensic facial approximation (FFA): current inter-disciplinary perspective
Forensic odontology has contributed significantly in forensic investigations and involves various branches of dentistry including orthodontics. The...
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Re-Examination of the Maxillary Vestibular Approach with Emphasis on Facial Mimetic Muscle Preservation
IntroductionThe standard Keen's or the maxillary vestibular incision allows direct access to the zygomatico-maxillary complex with inadvertent...
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Optimization and evaluation of facial recognition models for Williams-Beuren syndrome
Williams-Beuren syndrome (WBS) is a rare genetic disorder characterized by special facial gestalt, delayed development, and supravalvular aortic...
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Facial emotion expressivity in patients with Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s disease
Parkinson’s disease (PD) and Alzheimer’s disease (AD) are neurodegenerative disorders with some overlap** clinical features. Hypomimia (reduced...
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A case of emergency reconstructive surgery following facial destructive gunshot wounds: clinical and medico-legal assessments
BackgroundFacial gunshot wounds present a complex challenge to both medical professionals and victims with significant physical, psychological, and...
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Age and sex dependent differences in midline facial soft tissue thicknesses measured on MRI scans of Northwest Indian subjects: a forensic anthropological study
BackgroundHuman face is complex and intricate structure, with several features that are unique to each individual and can be taken as an identity...
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Anodic Polarity Minimizes Facial Nerve Stimulation as a Side Effect of Cochlear Implantation
One severe side effect of the use of cochlear implants (CI) is coincidental facial nerve stimulation (FNS). Clinical methods to alleviate FNS range...
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Surgical management and the prognosis of iatrogenic facial nerve injury in middle ear surgery: a 20-year experience
BackgroundIatrogenic facial nerve injury is one of the severest complications of middle ear surgery, this study aims to evaluate surgical management...
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Global facial soft tissue thicknesses for craniofacial identification (2023): a review of 140 years of data since Welcker’s first study
This year (2023) marks 140 years since the first publication of a facial soft tissue thickness (FSTT) study. Since 1883, a total of 139 studies have...
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Mid-facial soft tissue re-suspension following skeletal fixation after maxillofacial trauma—a prospective case series study
PurposeOpen reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) is used for reduction and stabilization of facial fractures. Despite perfect anatomic skeletal...
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Facial biotype classification for orthodontic treatment planning using an alternative learning algorithm for tree augmented Naive Bayes
BackgroundWhen designing a treatment in orthodontics, especially for children and teenagers, it is crucial to be aware of the changes that occur...
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Differential Effect of Emotional Stimuli on Performance on Verbal and Facial Priming Tasks and Their Relation to PTSD Symptoms in Girls with Intrafamiliar Sexual Abuse
BackgroundChild sexual abuse (CSA) can generate PTSD and cognitive deficiencies. Studies using priming tasks have reported that adults with PTSD tend...
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Unusual Relation of Facial Nerve and Retromandibular Vein in Parotid Surgeries: a Case Series
The relation between the facial nerve and the retromandibular vein is of paramount clinical significance during the parotid surgery for the...
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Health-related quality of life in facial palsy: translation and validation of the Dutch version Facial Disability Index
PurposePatient-reported outcome measures are essential in the evaluation of facial palsy. Aim of this study was to translate and validate the Facial...
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Percutaneous Thread Lift Facial Rejuvenation: Literature Review and Evidence-Based Analysis
PurposeInterest in noninvasive facial rejuvenation procedures continues to grow. With the advent of the so-called lunch-time face-lift, suture...
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Least Expensive Facial Mask Against Corona Virus for Short Airway Procedures Generating Aerosol
With ongoing Corona-pandemic, the quality of personal protection equipment (PPE) across the globe is creating controversy. This article presents a...
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The Prevalence of Blepharoptosis in Facial Rejuvenation Patient Population
BackgroundFacial rejuvenation results, commonly seen in publications or national presentations, are fraught with uncorrected eyelid ptosis. This...
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Evaluation of curcumin for dermatologic conditions: a systematic review
There is increasing demand for natural and sustainable products for the treatment of dermatologic conditions. This systematic review aims to...
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Assessment of the Efficacy and Durability of IncobotulinumtoxinA in the Treatment of the Upper Face in Adult Women
IntroductionIncobotulinumtoxinA (Xeomin®) is used in the treatment of dynamic wrinkles and the aesthetic repositioning of facial structures. The...
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Ocular Hypertelorism: Principles and Management
BackgroundOcular hypertelorism (OH) was initially considered as un-differentiated congenital cranio-facial deformity, however, I.T Jackson mentioned...
