Effects of orthognathic surgery on oropharyngeal airway: a meta-analysis

CT Mattos, GNL Vilani, EF Sant'Anna… - International journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Oropharyngeal changes caused by orthognathic surgery have been a concern because the
sleep quality of patients may be enhanced or worsened by these changes. The purpose of …

Aesthetic and functional implications following rotation of the maxillomandibular complex in orthognathic surgery: a systematic review

CL Sonego, ÂN Bobrowski, OLC Junior… - International journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
The manipulation of the maxillomandibular complex (MMC) in orthognathic surgery has
been used widely in the treatment of dentofacial deformities so as to optimize aesthetic and …

Evaluation of pharyngeal airway space amongst different skeletal patterns

M Alves Jr, ES Franzotti, C Baratieri, LKF Nunes… - International journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
The aim of the present study was to evaluate the dimensions of the pharyngeal airway space
(PAS) in awake, upright children with different anteroposterior skeletal patterns using cone …

Postsurgical stability of counterclockwise maxillomandibular advancement surgery: affect of articular disc repositioning

JR Gonçalves, DS Cassano, LM Wolford… - Journal of oral and …, 2008 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: This study evaluated the affect of disc displacement and articular disc
repositioning on stability after surgical counterclockwise rotation and advancement of the …

Cephalometric and three-dimensional assessment of the posterior airway space and imaging software reliability analysis before and after orthognathic surgery

JPM Burkhard, AD Dietrich, C Jacobsen, M Roos… - Journal of Cranio …, 2014 - Elsevier
Purpose This study aimed to compare the reliability of three different imaging software
programs for measuring the PAS and concurrently to investigate the morphological changes …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term pharyngeal airway changes after bionator treatment in adolescents with skeletal Class II malocclusions

S Han, YJ Choi, CJ Chung, JY Kim… - The korean journal of …, 2014 - synapse.koreamed.org
Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate long-term changes in the pharyngeal airway
dimensions after functional appliance treatment in adolescents with skeletal Class II …

The effect of maxillary advancement and impaction on the upper airway after bimaxillary surgery to correct Class III malocclusion

G Jakobsone, A Stenvik, L Espeland - American Journal of Orthodontics …, 2011 - Elsevier
AIM: The aim of this study was to evaluate the upper airway changes after simultaneous
maxillary advancement/impaction and mandibular setback in skeletal Class III malocclusion …

Cephalometric and three-dimensional assessment of superior posterior airway space after maxillomandibular advancement

ACG de Souza Carvalho, O Magro Filho… - International journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study was to quantify cephalometric and three-dimensional alterations of
the posterior airway space of patients who underwent maxillomandibular advancement …

Single-stage comprehensive surgical treatment of the rheumatoid arthritis temporomandibular joint patient

P Mehra, LM Wolford, S Baran, DS Cassano - Journal of oral and …, 2009 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To prospectively evaluate the outcomes of single-stage reconstruction of
patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) with temporomandibular joint (TMJ) pathologic …

Oropharyngeal airway changes following bimaxillary surgery in Class III female adults

G Marşan, SV Kuvat, E Öztaş, N Cura, Z Süsal… - Journal of Cranio …, 2009 - Elsevier
AIM: The aim of this study was to evaluate oropharyngeal airway changes following Le Fort I
maxillary advancement and impaction with mandibular setback in Class III deformity …