Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

Minimum Interocclusal Space Needs For Restorations

Minimum Interocclusal Space Needs For Restorations

Implants

Minimum Interocclusal Space Requirements for Dental Restorations Successful dental restorations depend not only on implant placement and bone quality, but also on adequate restorative space. One of the most common reasons for prosthetic complications is insufficient interocclusal space. When restorative clearance is inadequate, clinicians may face compromised esthetics, weakened prosthetic materials, screw access issues, or […]

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Regional Flaps

Regional Flaps

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

Regional Flaps and Their Blood Supply in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Reconstructive surgery of the head and neck relies heavily on an understanding of regional flaps and their vascular supply. Regional flaps provide reliable, well-vascularized tissue for reconstruction following trauma, tumor resection, infection, or congenital defects. Their predictable blood flow makes them especially valuable in

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Coronectomy Partial Odontectomy

Coronectomy / Partial Odontectomy

Dentoalveolar Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

Article: Coronectomy of Mandibular Third Molar Four Years of Follow Up of 130 Cases Coronectomy and Inferior Alveolar Nerve Protection in Lower Third Molar Surgery Injury to the inferior alveolar nerve (IAN) during the removal of mandibular third molars remains one of the most significant clinical concerns in oral and maxillofacial surgery. In recent years,

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Bolton Analysis

Bolton Analysis

Orthognathic Surgery

Bolton Analysis: Understanding Tooth Size Discrepancy in Orthodontic Planning Achieving ideal occlusion requires more than proper tooth alignment—it depends on precise proportional relationships between the maxillary and mandibular teeth. One of the most important tools for evaluating these relationships is the Bolton Analysis, a diagnostic method used to identify tooth size discrepancies that can interfere

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Allogenic Bone Graft

Allogenic Bone Graft

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

Allogenic Bone Grafts: Types, Biology, and Clinical Applications Bone grafting is a foundational component of modern oral and maxillofacial surgery, implant dentistry, and reconstructive procedures. Among the available grafting options, allogenic bone grafts—derived from human donors—are widely used due to their availability, safety profile, and predictable biologic behavior. Understanding how different types of allogenic bone

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Subapical Osteotomy

Subapical Osteotomy

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Orthognathic Surgery

Subapical Osteotomy: Technique, Indications, and Surgical Considerations A subapical osteotomy is a dentoalveolar surgical procedure used to reposition a segment of the anterior mandible while preserving the integrity of the basal bone and inferior alveolar nerve. This technique is most commonly indicated for the correction of dentoalveolar deformities that cannot be adequately managed with orthodontics

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Total Joint Replacement TJR

Total Joint Replacement (TJR)

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Temporomandibular Joint

Total Joint Replacement Draping Shoulder roll Head drape Scrub and prep, towels on face Scrub and prep, towels on abdomen (Fat graft) Ioband Second mayo stand (abdomen?) Urology drape Really large tegederms/opsite (for the mouth – central supply) Peanut for the ear (after prep/drape) Mark and inject off the field or on the field? Accessories

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