Should orthognathic surgery be performed in growing patients? A scoping review.

The aim of this study was to determine whether the benefits of orthognathic surgery in a growing individual outweigh its risks. A scoping review was performed according to the PRISMA-ScR guideline. A bibliographic search from MEDLINE, Cochrane Library and LILACS was conducted until February 1, 2022.

The Usefulness of a Facial Digital Biobank for Ameloblastoma Resection and Fracture Fixation - A Case Report.

Rationale: Ameloblastoma often requires complex facial treatments such as resection and reconstruction, which can be aided using three-dimensional resources towards improved surgical planning, reduction of surgical time, and customization.

Patient Concerns: A 51-year-old patient, concerned about submandibular volumetric increase discovered performing imaging exams to install dental implants.

Diagnosis And Treatment: Diagnosed with ameloblastoma, he underwent uneventful partial mandibular resection and placement of prebent mandibular reconstruction plate.