The management and treatment of odontogenic infection, and its frequent extension into the
head and neck, remains an important segment of oral and maxillofacial surgical practice …

Allogenic implants are an effective alternative to autologous grafts in the reconstruction of
facial defects. These implants are used to reconstruct a variety of bony and soft-tissue …

Background: Silicone implant augmentation rhinoplasty along with various tip plasties are
commonly performed in Asian patients, but a revision rhinoplasty is frequently required …

Alloplastic facial implants have a wide range of uses to achieve the appropriate facial
contour. A variety of materials such as metals, polymers, ceramics and synthetic injectable …

Background: Postoperative rhinoplasty infection can lead to serious cosmetic deformity, loss
of structural integrity to the nose, and functional deficiencies. Understanding the factors …

The Australian population is 10% of Asian origin, and many of our Asian patients have had
nasal augmentation using prosthetic material prior to immigration or as medical tourists back …

In surgical repair of orbital fracture, implant materials play an important role in restoring the
functional and anatomic structure of the orbit. Alloplastic implant materials are widely used …

The demand for advanced cosmetics needed for remodeling to enhance beauty and fashion
is on the increase in modern times. Also, some of the major parts of the human head that …

The purpose of this study was to provide an evidence-based overview of antibiotic
prophylaxis in rhinoplasty. Material and Methods: A systematic review was conducted using …

Approaches from regenerative medicine with respect to medical implants are somewhat
novel concepts. The chapter is an introduction to the problems of interfacing biological tissue …