Use of optical scanning and 3D printing to fabricate customized appliances for patients with craniofacial disorders

A Thurzo, W Urbanová, I Neuschlová, D Paouris… - Seminars in …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper presents a concept and methodology of biocompatible 3D printing in
combination with intraoral and extraoral 3D surface scans for individualized appliances in …

Update on 13 syndromes affecting craniofacial and dental structures

TN Bartzela, C Carels, JC Maltha - Frontiers in physiology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Care of individuals with syndromes affecting craniofacial and dental structures are mostly
treated by an interdisciplinary team from early childhood on. In addition to medical and …

The relationship between brachycephalic head features in modern Persian cats and dysmorphologies of the skull and internal hydrocephalus

MJ Schmidt, M Kampschulte… - Journal of veterinary …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background Cat breeders observed a frequent occurrence of internal hydrocephalus in
Persian cats with extreme brachycephalic head morphology. Objective To investigate a …

Gene–environment interactions in the pathogenesis of common craniofacial anomalies

S Fitriasari, PA Trainor - Current Topics in Developmental Biology, 2023 - Elsevier
Craniofacial anomalies often exhibit phenotype variability and non-mendelian inheritance
due to their multifactorial origin, involving both genetic and environmental factors. A …

Using orthodontic elastic traction during the active period of distraction osteogenesis to increase the effective vertical extension of hemifacial microsomia patients: a …

X Qiu, H Sun, M Zhu, X Chen, G Chai, X Yang… - Journal of Cranio …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, the aim was to assess whether using elastic traction during the active period of
distraction osteogenesis could effectively increase the vertical extension. Patients with …

Computed tomography assessment of hypodontia and crown size in hemifacial microsomia

S Ranjitkar, C Wong, S Edwards, PJ Anderson - Archives of Oral Biology, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective Our aims were to assess the prevalence of hypodontia in unilateral hemifacial
microsomia (HFM), and to compare tooth (crown) size between affected and unaffected …

[HTML][HTML] Differentiation potential of periodontal Col1+ cells under orthodontic force

X Wang, X Huang, X Gao, H Xu, A Jin, X Wang… - Mechanobiology in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Mechanical force often has clear effects on tissue niche remodeling. However, the changes
in stem cells and their roles in clinical treatment remain unclear. Orthodontic tooth movement …

Modeling medical education: the impact of three-dimensional printed models on medical student education in plastic surgery

JC Lane, JS Black - Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: Trainee exposure to craniofacial pathology can be limited due to rare disease
presentation, revealing a need for tools that assist in visualizing complex 3D pathologic …

Long-term treatment outcomes from a patient's perspective with Treacher Collins syndrome

F Smith, P Fowler, P Ellis - BMJ Case Reports CP, 2021 - casereports.bmj.com
The management of patients with Treacher Collins Syndrome (TCS) is complex and involves
many different specialists within multidisciplinary teams (MDT). The treatment pathway …

Skeletal Disharmony

S Halepas, S Park, B Ferguson - … Science for the Medical Professional: An …, 2023 - Springer
Skeletal disharmony or dysplasia in dentistry is often presented along with dental
malocclusions, due to problems in growth and pathological processes of upper and/or lower …