Publications by authors named "F Thonnart"

Bilateral sagittal split osteotomy (BSSO) is a surgical procedure to treat mandibular malpositions. However, this surgery is associated with a risk of recurrence. Osteosynthesis techniques may be the cause of early recurrences.

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In recent years, 3D design and printing technology has been successfully used in maxillofacial bone reconstruction procedures. We had the opportunity to observe its benefits in the manufacture of custom facial implants. The production is so precise that perfect anatomical congruence and biocompatibility are possible.

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Ameloblastoma is an odontogenic tumour that represents 1 % of oral tumours but 10 % of odontogenic tumours. Ameloblastoma is characterized by low and noiseless growth, that explains a lot of advanced forms. The tumour is known as benign with local malignity due to its locally invasive behaviour and its recurrence.

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