The craniofacial region is anatomically complex and is of critical functional and cosmetic
importance, making reconstruction challenging. The limitations of current surgical options …

The temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is an articulation formed between the temporal bone and
the mandibular condyle which is commonly affected. These affections are often so painful …

The first book devoted exclusively to the subject, Platelet Rich Fibrin in Regenerative
Dentistry offers comprehensive, evidence-based coverage of the biological basis and …

Handbook of Ionic Substituted Hydroxyapatites provides scientists and researchers with
comprehensive information on the synthesis processes of hydroxyapatite, also explaining …

Background Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) ankylosis can be surgically managed by a
number of approaches. This systematic review compared the clinical outcomes among …

Introduction Temporomandibular joint ankylosis results in restricted mouth opening due to a
fibrous or bony (non-neoplastic) union of the mandibular head to the glenoid fossa. Early …

Purpose This study was designed with the aim to assess the efficiency of hydroxyapatite/
collagen (HA/Col) bio-scaffold with bone marrow aspirate (BMA) to reconstruct mandibular …

Regeneration using scaffolds, growth factors, and stem cells is being investigated
worldwide. Pubmed search for scaffolds for condyle resulted in 102 articles, of which 24 …

Hydroxyapatite (HA) has been extensively investigated and used in bone clinical application
for more than four decades. The increasing interest in HA is due to its similar chemical …

Purpose The aim of this retrospective study was to evaluate the short-term and long-term
skeletal and soft-tissue stability after MDO with or without genioplasty, as well as the stability …