Publications by authors named "Ashish Uppal"

Article Synopsis
  • Maxillofacial reconstruction aims to restore the appearance and function of the face and mouth for patients with deformities from trauma, disease, cancer, or congenital issues, focusing on the effectiveness of various surgical methods.
  • The study investigates the use of the platysma myocutaneous flap (PMF) technique in 30 patients with oral cancer, examining factors like age, gender, and defect size related to surgical outcomes.
  • Results indicate PMF is a successful method due to its ease of use, low complication rates, and effectiveness in restoring both appearance and functionality in patients undergoing oral reconstruction.
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Background: Autorotation of the mandible is a normally anticipated phenomenon following a surgical superior repositioning of the maxilla in clinical situations where patients have an excessive gummy smile. Prediction of the surgical treatment outcome following a presurgical orthodontic treatment is a critical element in the surgical treatment planning.

Materials And Methods: The relevant articles were selected by hand search and electronic media (Google Scholar, PubMed, Science Direct, Medline, Embase, and Cochrane) from 1982 to 2020.

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Background: Treating orbital injuries is interesting and difficult in the facial trauma. The balance in facial proportions and also the facial esthetics are required to achieve an anatomical harmony.

Objective: To compare the functional results of individual reconstruction of orbital floor using either titanium mesh or Medpor in terms of various factors.

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