Craniofacial Surgery
Mostrando 1-12 de 37 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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1. Effect of Lingual Frenotomy on Tongue and Lip Rest Position: A Nonrandomized Clinical Trial
Abstract Introduction The tongue plays an important role in the development of craniofacial structures. At rest, the light and constant pressure of the tongue against the hard palate, counterbalanced by the pressure provided by proper lip sealing, serves as a guide for maxillary growth. Ankyloglossia makes tongue coupling against the hard palate difficult,
International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology. Publicado em: 2022
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2. Is the difference in the volume of the pharyngeal space, as measured by acoustic pharyngometry, before and after tonsillectomy proportional to the volume of the excised tonsils?
OBJECTIVE: Adenotonsillectomy is recognized as an effective therapy for snoring and sleep disorders in children. It is important to understand whether adenotonsillectomy significantly increases the volume of the pharyngeal space. The goal of this study was to evaluate the change in oropharyngeal volume after adenotonsillectomy and the correlation of this ch
Clinics. Publicado em: 2016-05
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3. 3D virtual planning in orthognathic surgery and CAD/CAM surgical splints generation in one patient with craniofacial microsomia: a case report
Objetivo: neste relato de caso, de um paciente com microssomia craniofacial, testou-se a viabilidade e a precisão do planejamento virtual tridimensional (3D) utilizando o software Nemoceph 3D-OS (Software Nemotec SL, Madri, Espanha) para prever os resultados pós-operatórios em tecidos duros e produzir splints cirúrgicos CAD/CAM. Métodos: o protocolo
Dental Press J. Orthod.. Publicado em: 2016-02
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4. Interrelationship between implant and orthognathic surgery for the rehabilitation of edentulous cleft palate patients: a case report
A 43-year-old woman with a unilateral cleft lip and palate, presenting a totally edentulous maxilla and mandible with marked maxillomandibular discrepancy, attended the Prosthodontics section of the Hospital for Rehabilitation of Craniofacial Anomalies, University of São Paulo for treatment. She could not close her mouth and was dissatisfied with her comple
J. Appl. Oral Sci.. Publicado em: 2015-04
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5. Treatment of uncommon sites of focal primary hyperhidrosis: experience with pharmacological therapy using oxybutynin
OBJECTIVES: Primary hyperhidrosis usually affects the hands, armpits, feet and cranio-facial region. Sweating in other areas is common in secondary hyperhidrosis (after surgery or in specific clinical conditions). Oxybutynin has provided good results and is an alternative for treating hyperhidrosis at common sites. Our aim was to evaluate the efficacy of ox
Clinics. Publicado em: 2014-09
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6. Demystifying Septoplasty in Children
Introduction Septum deviation in children may alter the early physiologic process of breathing, causing obligatory oral breathing and consequently changing craniofacial development and even intellect. Because of these consequences, septoplasty should be performed as early as possible. Materials and Methods The retrospective study reviewed the result
Int. Arch. Otorhinolaryngol.. Publicado em: 2014-01
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7. Rehabilitative treatment of cleft lip and palate: experience of the Hospital for Rehabilitation of Craniofacial Anomalies/USP (HRAC/USP) - Part 5: Institutional outcomes assessment and the role of the Laboratory of Physiology
The Laboratory of Physiology provides support for the diagnosis of functional disorders associated with cleft lip and palate and also conducts studies to assess, objectively, the institutional outcomes, as recommended by the World Health Organization. The Laboratory is conceptually divided into three units, namely the Unit for Upper Airway Studies, Unit for
J. Appl. Oral Sci.. Publicado em: 2013-07
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8. Rehabilitative treatment of cleft lip and palate: experience of the Hospital for Rehabilitation of Craniofacial Anomalies - USP (HRAC-USP) - part 3: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
This paper presents the treatment protocol of maxillofacial surgery in the rehabilitation process of cleft lip and palate patients adopted at HRAC-USP. Maxillofacial surgeons are responsible for the accomplishment of two main procedures, alveolar bone graft surgery and orthognathic surgery. The primary objective of alveolar bone graft is to provide bone tiss
J. Appl. Oral Sci.. Publicado em: 2012-12
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9. Histomorphometric analysis of the temporal bone after change of direction of force vector of mandible: an experimental study in rabbits
OBJECTIVES: The present study aimed at performing a histological evaluation of the response of temporal bone tissue to a change of direction of the force vector of the mandible in relation to the base of the skull. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Adult rabbits were assigned into four groups with two control and four experimental animals in each group. experimental ani
J. Appl. Oral Sci.. Publicado em: 2012-10
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10. Rehabilitative treatment of cleft lip and palate: experience of the Hospital for Rehabilitation of Craniofacial Anomalies - USP (HRAC-USP) - Part 2: Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics
The aim of this article is to present the pediatric dentistry and orthodontic treatment protocol of rehabilitation of cleft lip and palate patients performed at the Hospital for Rehabilitation of Craniofacial Anomalies - University of São Paulo (HRAC-USP). Pediatric dentistry provides oral health information and should be able to follow the child with cleft
J. Appl. Oral Sci.. Publicado em: 2012-04
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11. Injeção roncoplástica: comparação entre etanol 50% e oleato de etanolamina 5% no tratamento do ronco / Injection snoreplasty: comparison between ethanol and ethanolamine oleate in snoring treatment
BACKGROUND: Snoring affects a significant portion of the population and the treatment is a challenge, because there are many options and the choice should be individualized. Among various palatal procedures for the treatment of snoring and sleep apnea, the injection snoreplasty (IS) has emerged as an economic alternative for selected cases. OBJECTIVES: To ev
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 20/04/2011
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12. Qualidade de vida de crianças com fissura labiopalatina: análise crítica dos instrumentos de mensuração
INTRODUÇÃO: A equipe multidisciplinar que trata crianças portadoras de fissura labiopalatina busca promover qualidade de vida (QV) a essa população. O objetivo do presente trabalho foi identificar, na literatura, instrumentos que possibilitem a avaliação global da QV dessa população, envolvendo aspectos estéticos, funcionais e resposta do indivídu
Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica. Publicado em: 2011-12